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  • Collection: Henry A. Lorberg Scrapbook Volume 8

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a sepia tone photo of an Ohio River scene showing the wharf in 1865. The structure in front contains offices for W. S. M'Colm, agent for the Pennsylvania Central Railroad and Thomas T. Yeager, agent for the Baltimore…

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scanned scrapbook page showing four black and white photographs --Mr. Crighton Jr., Six unknown members of the Hammer Club, one man and two ladies of the John Gerlach Family, a grouping of nine gentlemen with their names given at the bottom.

Ice Gorge in the Ohio River, The Wait Factory Fire
Scanned scrapbook page showing two sepia tone photographs. Top photo is the paddle boat "Francis" in rough ice in the Ohio River. The lower photo show many people standing in the ruins of the Wait Cabinet Factory after a fire in 1889 at Second (2nd)…

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a newspaper clipping announcing the Golden wedding anniversary reception. "On a lovely summer day, June 30, 1879, Ella A. Gates and Irving Drew were married in a quiet and dignified ceremony at the farm home of the…

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a certificate thanking H.A. Lorberg for "Scenes from the Roosevelt Camp Preserve" to the Permanent Collection of the Association. Lower on this page is a newspaper clipping about the possible spelling of Scioto.

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a typed letter dated December 27th, 1926 from City Manager Adam Frick to Mr. H.A. Lorberg thanking him for information about the burial of William Russell.

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a typed letter dated April 8, 1930 from Ohio Board of Education discussing the origin of the word "Scioto." Paper is damaged.

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a typed letter of thanks to H.A. Lorberg dated November 12, 1926 from the editor of The Youth's Companion. At the right is a sepia toned studio photograph of D.B. Hutchins.

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Scanned scrapbook page showing an article, clipped from an unknown source, about the history of the Ohio River and the origins of the word "Ohio."

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Scanned scrapbook page showing a typed letter mentioning the possibility of converting the old Children's Home (in Portsmouth) into a museum. Named are: the Elks Club, Rotary Club, Park Commission, Filmore Musser, J.W. Mitchell, Mrs. Daniel J. Ryan,…

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Letter typed in 1930 to inform H.A. Lorberg that he could not supply a portrait of his grandfather, General U.S. Grant in Portsmouth, Ohio. Lower on the page is a black and white postcard of the Portsmouth Base Ball Club.
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