Ohio River View, Portsmouth Ohio, showing Kentucky Hills.
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Title
Ohio River View, Portsmouth Ohio, showing Kentucky Hills.
Description
Tinted image of the Greenwood steamboat in the Ohio river. The Greenwood was built by Captain Greene at Parkersburg, WV and completed in Ironton. On her maiden trip in October, 1898, she left Portsmouth and sank at the mouth of the Scioto River when she hit a snag. She was raised and repaired and ran the Cincinnati-Pomeroy-Charleston trades. In 1925 she collided with the Chris Greene and sank.
Creator
E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee
Date
1918
Format
9 cm x 14 cm postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee , “Ohio River View, Portsmouth Ohio, showing Kentucky Hills.,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed May 17, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/986.