Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: Newspaper advertisement for the Arlington Hotel at 154-156 Second (2nd) Street; photo A Second Church Mission, New Boston
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. typedwritten in black: Barnum's Circus: "Greatest Show on Earth; Barnum's time in Portsmouth. P. T. Barnum was a butcher before he went into the circus business. Text talks about various acts Barnum had like the famous Swedish Nightingale Jenny Lind, Tom Thumb, and Siamese Twins. When Ringling and Barnum came to Portsmouth, he visited with local butcher George Daum, who had a meat market. Ringling had a relative in Portsmouth: Mrs. McCadden
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Black typed print. Information about Tom Thumb and his family. Biggs House guests; Longfellow Wayside Inn in New England
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed letter copied into scrapbook. Letter from N. W. Evans about the first Railroad in Portsmouth. The first ties were laid February 21, 1851
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured: typed page with information about the City Council City Upgrades and City Ordinances. Captain Cleveland; Greenlawn Cemetery; City Council; Council chamber; Wharf boats; John McDowell; A. W. Williamson; B. F. Conway; sewer; committee; gas company
