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56th OVI on Market Square., February 12, 1862
(From the collection of Carl Ackerman)
This was the par excellence, the Scioto County Regiment.
This was the par excellence, the Scioto County Regiment.
Market Square – Portsmouth Ohio
(From the collection of Carl Ackerman)
Spanish-American War
Company H, 4th Regiment OVI
War was formally declared on 26th of April, the day Company H left for Camp Bushnell, orders came to leave on Tuesday and early the city was awake, and…
Spanish-American War
Company H, 4th Regiment OVI
War was formally declared on 26th of April, the day Company H left for Camp Bushnell, orders came to leave on Tuesday and early the city was awake, and…
Market and Second (2nd) Streets, February 13th, 1884
(From the collection of Carl Ackerman)
"Candyland" on left (At that time Brunner's Dry Goods)
Washington Hotel now on right (At that time, the Micklethwait Corner)
"Candyland" on left (At that time Brunner's Dry Goods)
Washington Hotel now on right (At that time, the Micklethwait Corner)
Market Street, Massie Block, 1865. Valley bookstore. Dugan's bank
(From the collection of Carl Ackerman)
The Biggs House-Massie block fire occurred in 1871. Among other business places destroyed was Carter's Hotel, Lynn's Livery Barn, Dugan's bank, Valley bookstore, John Yoakley's music store, Times Office,…
The Biggs House-Massie block fire occurred in 1871. Among other business places destroyed was Carter's Hotel, Lynn's Livery Barn, Dugan's bank, Valley bookstore, John Yoakley's music store, Times Office,…
The "Micklethwait" Corner, Second (2nd) and Market Streets. Site of "The Washington"
(From the collection of Carl Ackerman)
The corner building is located at the south east corner of Market and Second (2nd) Streets, on the present site of the Washington Hotel. The other buildings were on the east side of Market looking south to…
The corner building is located at the south east corner of Market and Second (2nd) Streets, on the present site of the Washington Hotel. The other buildings were on the east side of Market looking south to…
Biggs House
(From the collection of Carl Ackerman)
One of the best known and most popular hotels in Ohio. The Biggs House was located at 455 Front Street. The Great Fire on March 6, 1871 destroyed the hotel, but it was immediately rebuilt, retaining its…
One of the best known and most popular hotels in Ohio. The Biggs House was located at 455 Front Street. The Great Fire on March 6, 1871 destroyed the hotel, but it was immediately rebuilt, retaining its…
Summer's Brothers Hardware
(From the collection of Carl Ackerman)
Of nine Sommer Brothers, George had been in the hardware business since 1876. In 1891, Leo and George formed a partnership and opened up the hardware store at 220 Market Street. The large three-story brick…
Of nine Sommer Brothers, George had been in the hardware business since 1876. In 1891, Leo and George formed a partnership and opened up the hardware store at 220 Market Street. The large three-story brick…
Herms Floral Company
Cardboard car for advertisement. Color photo image of a floral arrangement. Name, location, and small February 1954 calendar.
Blank on back.
Blank on back.
AAA- World Wide Travel Agency
Black and white photo of the AAA Agency located at 710 Waller Street. Closed at this location in 2003 for the new high school, moved to Twelfth (12th) Street.
Orange Smile Company Bottle
Clear, glass 6 oz bottle embossed with a mini-square pattern design around the neck, bottom of "bowl: and a strip on under label. Embossed "Smile, Pat. July 11, 1922, contents 6 fl. oz." Bottom: "Orange Smile Com. St. Louis, Mo." Company made…
E. T. Lawson & Son Dairy Bottle
Clear glass, one quart, embossed circles on neck with "On quart liquid, E. T. Lawson & Son, Dairy, Sciotoville, O., Registered."
Shively Coal Company
Red, blue, yellow, and white advertisement for Shively Coal Company on the corner of Gallia and West Streets, New Boston. Also a military insignia guide with wheel for Army and Navy. Forrest Shively sold his service station in 1941 but continued coal…