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  • Collection: U.S. Grant Bridge Grand Opening, 1927

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Grand opening-New U.S. Grant Bridge. Portsmouth Fire Department.

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Beginning of parade for Grand Opening of the New U.S. Grant Bridge. Looking north up Chillicothe Street from the base of the bridge.

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John Hagan, retired (2002),Ohio Department of Transportation,District 9, Deputy Director, making remarks at the Grand Opening.

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Dan Beasley, area field manager,worked on the project from start to finish (2001-2006), making remarks at the Grand Opening.

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Rachel Stevenson,distinguished guest, attended the grand opening of the original U.S. Grant Bridge,September,1927.

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Harry Fry, Ohio Department of Transportation,District 9,Deputy Director, making remarks at the Grand Opening.

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Scioto County Commissioner Skip Riffe,making remarks at the Grand Opening.

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Portsmouth Mayor Jim Kalb,making remarks at the Grand Opening.

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Portsmouth High School Marching Band members.

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Sign at the Ramada Inn/Damon's Grill
711 Second (2nd) Street

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Boy Scout Troop 12 displaying colors at the Grand Opening Ceremonies.

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WSAZ Channel 3,Huntington, WV, covering the event.
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