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  • Collection: Historic Postcards

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Black print on cream shows figures which would seem to move when the inner card is "pushed" or "pulled" per instructions at right.

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Sepia photo of a steamer near the Ohio River bank

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Sepia image of Market Street with several people and buildings

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Sepia stereopticon of buildings, people, and hills.
P. H. Murray Groceries pictured. City directory for 1869 shows the grocery at the north side of Front Street between Market and Court.

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Sepia photo of river bank, town and steamboat made into a stereopticon card

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Black and white stereopticon card image of people and trees. BeechWood was the name given to the country home near Wheelersburg which belonged to Portsmouth attorney and poet Fernando Cortez Searl, 1825-1904.

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Sepia photo of several steamboats near the river bank

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Aged-white postcard with colored holly and berry border and black and white illustrated Christmas tree. Red print greeting. On back: Divided postcard unpost marked. Young was located in Rarden Township

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Off white discolored postcard with female child in red border box on left, red and blue pennant to right with wording.

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colorized photo image of the covered bridge, erected in 1874, and also known as "Brush Creek Covered Bridge." It was used until it was bypassed in 1963. The bridge is listed on the National Registry of Historical Structures.

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Colorized image of church building in a gold oval on upper portion of aged white card, "Greetings from Otway, Ohio" in cursive

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Sepia tone image of the building with name and address printed in red (44-48 West Second (2nd) Street). Note in red at bottom with fill in options to customer. (In pencil: Jan 16, Fields)
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