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  • Collection: Historic Item Collection

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Red cloth children's size small T-shirt with white print and illustration. Otway Redbirds 1990.

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White paper box with brown foxing, "Compliments of the Waller Bros. Stone Co., McDermott, Ohio." On the back is a description of the two bars of sandstone samples in the box. Business still exists.

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White stoneware ashtray advertising Security Central in black print. With a key illustration and "That's My Bank". On back; Maker's logo.

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Red, white and blue metal pin advertising the River Days N.O.A. Boat Race in 1966.

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Clear glass bottle with black cap and white label. Blue print "Toledo Health and Retiree Center Pharmacy." Typewritten instructions. Prescription by Dr. Robert E. Martin

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Metal bottle opener with gold/black plastic cylinder advertising Ed Kizer Realtor. Kizer was a realtor for over 55 years. He served as a real estate commissioner under 4 governors, and served longer than any other real estate commissioner in Ohio's…

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Brown and black leather baby shoe with button enclosures. Brown-Lowry had a baby shoe factory in Portsmouth in 1913-1915. Shoe is not labeled.

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Silver, metal business stamp press. Some rust. Stamp embossing as "The Flood Drug Company, Portsmouth, Ohio, Seal." John Flood opened the store at 2109 Gallia. At John's death in 1959, his son Harold continued.

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Red cloth hat worn by service attendants in 1950's and 60's. Shape is 1/2 circle with white print on both sides.

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Man's straw hat with maroon cloth band. "The Anderson Brothers Co." on label inside.

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Illustrated, color image on front of cardboard fan with wooden stick. On back, information on Wendel-Howland Funeral Home at 1503 Offnere Street in black print. Name3s listed are C.M. Howland & R.E. Swearingin.

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Tarnished, silver token with two small holes. One side has printed "E.F. Sise Co., General Commission and Forwarding Merchant, Portsmouth." On other side, "Importers of Crockery and Glassware, Dealers in Coal." Token was present as Portsmouth, Ohio…
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