Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed page with information about local citizens and their residences and professions. D. D. Jones home at the corner of Front and Washington Streets; Gaylord Mill; Col. H. E. David; John and George H.; Mrs. W. H. Williams; Maggy Mason; Samuel Tracy Home; Hon. Samuel Tracy, leading attorney from 1819 to 1856; Francis Campbell; Robert Montgomery residence; Francis Cleveland
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: list of local businessmen and their occupations: Morgan Raid; Mountain Belle; Prof. James Carney; J. N. Lee; Uriah White; Clinton Hotel; Farmers' Hotel; W. H. Reed; Perry Baker; Lehman, Richman & Co.; Madison Ball; Burgess Steel and Iron Works; Isaac Lane; A. B. Barlow; Labold Building; Simon Balmert; Fannie Dugan; Henry D. Baker; Jed Wolfe; J. B. Carter
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page with information about local businesses in Portsmouth in 1844. C. A. M. Damarin; James Pursell; J. W. Davis; John McDowell; J. L. Shackelford; James Riggs; Thomas G. Gaylord; Joseph Corson; G. S. B. Hempstead; J. V. Roninson; Benjamin B. Gaylord; John Row; John Craighead; Peter Brodbeck; James Grimes; William Waller; W. S. McColm Sr.; James Lodwick; William Newman; William S. Brown; A. C. Davis; Eli Glover; William V. Peck; S. M. Tracy; C. O. Tracy; B. L. Jefferson; B. Kepner; Washington Kinney; Peter Kinney; Richard Lloyd; Thos. G. Lloyd; M. S. Timmonds; J. V. Robinson Sr.; John Tillow; Richard Spry; L. N. Robinson; L. C. Robinson; John P. Terry; Thomas S. Currie; William Hall; C. McCoy; F. J. Oakes; Robert Montgomery; C. Overturf; Thomas Kendall; George Davis; S. R. Ross (1904)
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed page with information about local businesses and residents; Dr. Hempstead; Robert Bell; Market Street; John Neill Sr.; Dr. McCarney; Valley Book Store; Massie Block; Reilly Book Store; Biggs House
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed page about Local Businesses and Merchants; Hon. A. C. Thompson; Second (2nd) Street; Court Street; A. M. Damarin; Central House; W. A. Conolly; Mathias Kricker; James Richardson; George Fisher; George Daum
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed page with information about local businesses in Portsmouth. W. A. Connolly; Gaylord Guards; Will L. Questel; Connolly Building; Connolly Store; Gallia Square Market House; Market House; Market Street; Market Day; Farmers; Munn's Run; Dogwood Ridge; Gardners: Havekotts, Stewarts, Lawsons, Micklethwait, Timmonds; John P. Terry; Merchants
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed page giving information about local businesses; John Simpson; Dr. Burr; All Saints Church; Inspector of Whiskey; Lloyd Henson; Christ Church; Peter Kinney; Colored Guards; Frank White; Boynton & Noel at Sixth and Washington; Key and Kehoe on Chillicothe Street; Dr. Gibbs
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Typed page talking about local business owners and operators. Shown below are two pictures cut from page in Pictorial Portsmouth: James Charlesworth; David Ramsey; Schuler property; Thomas P. Brown; Dr. McBride; Dr. Wright; dentists; Free Reading Room; Mr. Ramsey; Cyrus G. Powers; National Millinery; Bowman and Kirby; William Grimes; Edward Wright; Ice Cream Soda.
Also pictured: George B. Bailey, born in 1821 in Brown County. Bailey was the man who organized the Kinney Light Guards into Company G, First Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War; Captain Francis Cleveland, born in Connecticut in 1796. He was integral to the building of the Canal from Chillicothe to Portsmouth. He gave Waverly its name in Pike County.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page: pictured are newspaper ads for local businesses.
S. J. Eichelstein, Wholesale Dealer located on Pig Iron Corner, Front Street
E. E. Ewing, Retail Dealer, G. W. Higgins Coal
Harry E. Greene, Druggist at the corner of Second (2nd) and Chillicothe Streets
Opera House Drug Store on the corner of Fourth (4th) and Chillicothe Streets
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed page with information about Portsmouth during the Civil War. Abolitionists; business; Union; R. S. Silcox; J. F. Towell; Dr. Crees; Milton Kennedy; Squire McCoy; Mr. Kennedy; Homeopathic doctor; Job Ledbetter's flour mill on Chillicothe; Gaylord Mill; C. A. M. Damarin; gun barrels; Gaylord Company; M & C railroad; McDowell warehouses; Rupert Flour Mill; 1862: three gunboats were stationed in front of Portsmouth on the Ohio River
Black and white photo image of the lobby of the Washington Hotel. The building was built in 1901 at the corner of Second (2nd) and Market Streets, the Washington charged $3.00 per day in 1903 (Evans history of Scioto County.) From 1939 to 1956 it was known as the Milner Hotel. In 1979 the Washington House became part of the Riverview Retirement Center development serving the elderly and handicapped.
