Colored image of the first US Grant Bridge, viewed from the Kentucky side, connecting Ohio and KY by US Route 23, showing Portsmouth in the background. Also known as the Fullerton Bridge, it opened in 1927 as a toll bridge, became toll free in 1974,…
Colored image of the first US Grant Bridge viewed from the Kentucky side, connecting Ohio and KY by US Route 23, showing Portsmouth in the background. Also known as the Fullerton Bridge, it opened in 1927 as a toll bridge, became toll free in 1974,…
Black & White photo of the Buena Vista (also known as Rockville or Freestone) post office building. The first post office near Buena Vista was opened in 1848, the year after U.S. forces defeated Santa Anna in the Battle of Buena Vista in northeast…
Black & white scan of photo of couple standing on frozen Ohio River in 1940. Grant Bridge in background.
John & Rebecca Treat (Dave Fannin's grandparents)
Metal tag, black with gold lettering, tagged as "No. 19 E." Original fasteners established in 1922, the company manufactured stoves, heaters, and gas "cookers." Contractor Bert Kaps built plant at 14th (Fourteenth) and Chillicothe.
sepia-tone photo of 14 men and a child at the camp. Names listed as Reinhardt, Fortner, Stevens, Gahm, Prichard. Taylor. Mathiot. Zoerner, Fenner, Elam, Martin, Laney, Donaldson, and Distel. Gentlemen are steelworkers.
black and white photo image of the Scioto River near Sedan, Ohio (Valley Township). Photo is bordered by Oriental illustrations and a poem is beneath photo. Correspondence is between sisters Clara McCoy (Bargar) and Nora McCoy (Dewey).
Color photo postcard of Chillicothe Street downtown Portsmouth towards the Kentucky hills. Pictured is Martings, Montgomery Wards, National Bank Building.