Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: an interesting fact about the early life of Portsmouth: in 1892, Council changed the name of Chillicothe Street fo Main Street, but the change was not popular, and in a few weeks the old name was restored. In early days Tenth (10th) Street was known as Sycamore Street
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 331. Pictured: Interesting Items from Early Portsmouth Papers; Hannah Johnson (1821); Kindle Johnson; Western Times (1826); Thomas Jefferson; Portsmouth Courier (1830); Henry Clay (1832); Lady Washington; Ohio Hotel (1820)
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: newspaper article title: Interesting Reminiscence of Half a Century: John Sherman, When a Boy, Loses Situation of the Canal For Recommending a Young Whig also shown is a black and white photograph of John Beigel
Colorized image of the inside of the inside of the Bigelow M. E. Church located at 415 Washington Street since 1858. Bigelow was named after Russell H. Bigelow, 1793-1835. He was a Methodist circuit rider, missionary to Indians, and chaplain of Ohio Penitentiary. As of 1984, the non-denominational congregation is known as Bigelow Church
Colorized photo image of the church interior. Located at 415 Washington Street since 1858, Bigelow was named after Russell H. Bigelow, 1793-1835. He was a Methodist circuit rider, missionary to Indians, and chaplain of Ohio Penitentiary. As of 1984, the non-denominational congregation is known as Bigelow Church.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white Interior Council Chamber; The Ohio River Queen on the river near Portsmouth, Ohio