"Williams' Portsmouth City Directory for 1868-69
to which is appended a United States Post Office Directory.
Third Issue: Compiled by Williams & Co.
James Stephenson:
(Buckeye Block)
Portsmouth, Ohio
1868"
"Mitchell & Walker's Directory of Portsmouth and Scioto County, 1887-1888. Embracing a complete alphabetical record of the names of the inhabitants of the city of Portsmouth and Scioto County, a city guide, business directory and county official register, etc."
"Directory of Portsmouth, Ohio, and Scioto County,
August, 1897.
Published by the American Directory Company, Lodi, O.
Compiled by A.G. Selders and J.D. Carpenter,
Price $3.00
Aged in color letterhead/tablet of Hibbs Hardware printed in black and red with address, phone, etc.
1723 Tenth (10th) Street, Portsmouth, Ohio, 45662
(614) 353-2995/ 353-2315
Color photo image of the motel located at Friendship, Ohio on U. S. 52, West Portsmouth. Small inset in upper right corner. Later became Buckeye Motel.
Eight small color photo images of Portsmouth area; Raven Rock, Canal, Union Mills, Lover's Lane, Government Building, Millbrook Station, Casino, and Tracy Park. Correspondence on back.
Black & White photo image of Flood & Blake Drugs at 591-593 (9109-2111)Gallia Street in 1908. The red building in background is Shoemaker Hardware at 581 Gallia. In about 1900 a well-known butcher named Thomas B. Blake purchased the property and developed five store rooms in the block facing Gallia Street at the corner of Lawson.
Correspondence on back from Mrs. Flood.
Colorized illustrated image of the building. "Devoss & Donaldson Architects"printed on front. Correspondence on back. Opened in 1908, named for Dr. Giles S.B.Hempstead, it was enlarged with a third floor and two wings in 1923. This building at 2001 Scioto Trail became the Portsmouth General Hospital in 1925. It was razed in 2006 after the new hospital was built on 27th Street.
