black & white portrait photo image from book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 21
John McDowell was captain of a Light Infantry Company of the Ohio Militia who held many offices and built steamboats in Portsmouth. In his later years, he was affectionately referred to as "father".
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 451. John McDowell; A.W. Williamson (1856); John Behrens; Market House; The Portsmouth Iron Works (1832); John Glover; J.P. Noel; Thos. G. Gaylord; Augustin Residence; The Portsmouth Manufacturing Co (1852); John L. Ward; D.N. Murray; George Stevenson; Portsmouth Foundry and Machine Works; William and E.B. Moore; Vulcan Last Works; Scioto Rolling Mill; C.A.M. Damarin; J.W. Davis; The Portsmouth Axe Co (1854); H.R. Kinney; J.J. McFarlin; L.G. Terry; First Nation Bank; Lafayette Vancyoc; Weekly Times; John Waller; C.C. Hyatt's Grocery; Jacob Zottman; B. Dreyfuss; C.A.M. Daramin & Co
Scanned page 114 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text about a sexton (John McNeal) of Greenlawn Cemetery who removed the coffin of a woman and her twin babies whose bodies were perfectly preserved after 6 years.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. John McNeill; E.E. Ewing; The Security Savings Loan and Trust Company; Miller Building: Gallia Square; Unknown Man