Colored image of the steamboat Greenwood at the wharf at the end of Market Street. The Greenwood was built by Captain Greene at Parkersburg, WV and completed in Ironton. On her maiden trip, October, 1898, she left Portsmouth and sank when she hit a…
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 photograph.
On back: "View of floodwall and Ohio River looking east from Front and Mill Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."
Black & white photograph.
On Back: "View of Ohio River and floodwall looking northwest at Mill and Offnere Streets.Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."
Black & white photograph.
On back; "View showing the southern section of floodwall at the mouth of the Scioto River, looking north toward the Scioto River Bridge. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."
Black & white photograph.
On back: "View of York Park, flood wall, and Ohio River, looking east at Front & Washington Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71".
Black & white photograph.
On back: "View of M.D. Friedman Company Property and Ohio River looking southwest on Route #52 at Star Yards. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71".