The Home for Aged Women, Portsmouth,Ohio
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Title
The Home for Aged Women, Portsmouth,Ohio
Description
Black and white photo of the home for older ladies at the corner of Front and Chillicothe Streets.The home was a residence for women, 65 and older, who no longer had homes of their own or relatives to care for them. Only residents of the City of Portsmouth were admitted. The house was razed to make room for the approach to the U.S. Grant Bridge, opened in 1927.
Creator
H.A.Lorberg, Publisher
Date
1910
Contributor
Donated by the family of Jeanne Collis-Johnston
Format
9 x 14 cm postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Portsmouth Public Library
Collection
Citation
H.A.Lorberg, Publisher, “The Home for Aged Women, Portsmouth,Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed April 28, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/21623.