Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page separated into two sections. The first section talks about the process of installing electric light in the 1880's. The second part talks about the Portsmouth Maenerchor or Men's Chorus.
Copy of the Instrument of Surrender of Japan dated Sept. 2, 1945, signed by Chester W. Nimitz and Douglas MacArthur on the USS Missouri ship. Included in the Freedom Shrine display in the old Portsmouth High School.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white image of the Inter State T. & S. Co buggy and a printed copy of "Kiss Me, Kiss Me Again."
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