Black and white paper certificate to Mt. Joy Church for payment percapita for the year from Hamersville District Association. Handwritten, fonts and typed.
Painting of Rupert Mill. Back of painting says the mill was located on Third (3rd) Street and Market Street. Was also located at 436 Fourth (4th) Street.
Aged, off-white document with black, red, and blue ink. Hand-written names at the bottom. Document is from and signed by the employees of Atlas Fashion thanking their boss, William Atlas. Atlas Fashion was founded in 1895 by Henry Atlas. The Chillicothe location opened in 1916. In the 1932 Portsmouth City Directory the address is 307-309 Chillicothe
Aged, off white paper with black print and handwritten in black ink. A survey and plat of land in Clay Township, original property being owned by Louisa and William E. Cook. Surveyed and platted by Jenkins and Baird. Black illustration of land in bottom left corner.
Aged, ripped and torn, tool belt from The H. Leet Lumber Company. Tool belt has markings all over. Black print on front: "The H. Leet Lumber Company, 9th & Washington Streets, Portsmouth, Ohio." The company store was located at 913 Washington Street. It was founded in 1856 by Horace Leet.
Silver hexagon shaped token. Embossed on front: "Henry Cafe, 1026 Gallia St., Portsmouth, Ohio." Embossed on back: "Good for 5 cents in trade." Henry Cafe was located at 1026 Gallia Street.
Clear glass Ideal Cottage Cheese container. Embossed on front: "Cottage Cheese, 12 OZ. Net." Embossed on back: The Ideal Milk Co., Pasteurized, Portsmouth, O." Ideal operated in Portsmouth from 1932 to 1973. The 1973 Portsmouth City Directory lists F William Kinskey, Pres. at 1637 10th (Tenth) Street.
Amber, clear glass bottle with embossed "Portsmouth Br'g & Ice Co., Portsmouth, Ohio, Cap 1 PT, 8 Fluid OZ." Julius Esselborn owned the Brewery from 1889 until his death in 1900, when his son Paul took over.
Silver metal, with markings and rust in some places, coin bank with handle. Has a slot for coins to go in. On front" "First National Bank, "The Bank for Working People", Portsmouth, Ohio."
Black metal with white print street signs for Washington Street and West Seventh Street. Between the years 1911 and 1912, street addresses in Portsmouth were changed if they had the words West or East in them, meaning West Seventh Street turned into Seventh Street.
