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(From the collection of Carl Ackerman)

This was the par excellence, the Scioto County Regiment.

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.

(From the collection of Carl Ackerman)

This building has always been a butcher shop.....for well over 100 years.......Giesler's Market, Heizel's market, and now Herrmann's Meat Market.

Adam Geisler came to this city in July 1866, direct from…

In 1872, Jay. B. Rottinghaus was succeeded in this building by Bernard Gardner, father of Alex M Glockner. Mr. Glockner died two years later, in the business was continued under the firm name of Mrs. M Glockner until her death in 1891. In that year,…

(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…

Sepia tone photo image of the motor tune-up department. Inset circular photo of "Bill".
On back shows advertisement and location- 1511 Gallia Street. Business was at this location 1935-1941.

Amber glass bottle with long neck. Embossed with "E. J. Kenrick & Son, Portsmouth, O."

Clear glass, one quart, embossed circles on neck with "On quart liquid, E. T. Lawson & Son, Dairy, Sciotoville, O., Registered."

Sepia tone photo image of the Fairtrace Shoe Company located at 2029 Gallia Street. (Listed as a shoe repair)

Cardboard car for advertisement. Color photo image of a floral arrangement. Name, location, and small February 1954 calendar.
Blank on back.

Cardboard matchbook cover advertising the Hurth Hotel, Portsmouth, Ohio. Aged brown and coral color one side, yellow print. Tan, aged with print on otherside. Hotel was located at the corner of Third (3rd) and Chillicothe Streets.

Heavy-weight paper traveling salesman business card. A Victorian image of a girl and dog.
On back "Presented by L. Jones, Dealer in General Merchandise, Blue Creek,Ohio".
Census shows L. Jones as Lafayette Jones in Adams County.
Trademark…