Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: typed page detailing events of some New Years' Day Celebrations in Portsmouth in the 1870s.
Pictured: Canteen Workers for the American Red Cross
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: newspaper article about the demolition of the High School on Sixth (6th) Street and a shoe-shaped ad for the Tremper Shoe Company, incorporate in 1895 and located at the corner of Second (2nd) and Jefferson Streets.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: typed page detailing the beginnings of the Model Grocery Store, started by R. L. Melcher at Second (2nd) and Court Streets (early 1870's)
Pictured: Dutch Mike" Redinger and D. Thurlonn
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: Wedding invitation for Earl S. Clare and Minnie L.. Altsman, F. B. Kehoe, Parade, Fuller & Hathaway Practical Photographers located on Second (2nd) Street
Black and white photo image of scanned page from scrapbook: Program for the Portsmouth High School graduation exercises on March 24, 1876.
Harry Vincent and Fred Baker
Photo image of scrapbook page: City Gas Works, the Eureka located at 117 Front Street, Grand Opera House located on Chillicothe Street, The Sasserat on Gallia Street, Dr. Pratt, and the residence of R. H. Hayman, who served as a member of the Legislature of Ohio for Scioto County and originated the bill for the founding of the library.