Early Newspaper Index
Last Name First Name MI Notice Date Newspaper ABBOT SARAH REBECCA JULY 28, 1851 PORTSMOUTH INQUIRER ADAMES MALE OCTOBER 30, 1854 DAILY EVENING TRIBUNE ADAMS FEMALE JULY 27, 1855 DAILY EVENING TRIBUNE...
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Last Name First Name Other Date ABBOTT JAMES 1813-18 ABBOTT JEREMIAH 1813-18 ADAMS FRANCIS 1810-14 ADAMS HARVEY 1820 ALLEN JOHN 1814 ANDERSON ELIJAH 1820 ANDERSON RICHARD 1820 ANDRE PETER 1806,...
View ArticleEarly Marriage Index
Groom Last Name Groom First Name Groom Middle Initial Bride Last Name Bride First Name Bride Middle Initial Book Page ABBOT JAMES JR. CHAMBERLIN DOLLY A-328 ABBOT ALLEN HATFIELD MARTHA A. D-56 ABBOTS...
View ArticleEarly Cemetery Index
Last Name First Name MI Township Cemetery ABBOTT TRUBY E. BRUSH CREEK BEECH FORK CEMETERY ABBOTT ZETTA H. BRUSH CREEK BEECH FORK CEMETERY ABBOTT MARY F. NILE MCKENDREE CEMETERY ABBOTT WILLIAM VERNON...
View ArticleGreenlawn Cemetery Records (A-L)
The records on this page have not been updated since 2011. Last Name First Name MI Birth Date Death Permit LANE BEVERLY 21488 LANE CARMIEL LANE MRS JOHN LANE ALBERTA MAE LANE LULA EMBRY 03-19-1883...
View ArticleWorld Vital Records
WorldVitalRecords.com was founded in 2006 to provide simple and affordable access to more than 4.2 billion names in family history record collections worldwide, including: Over 158 million digitized...
View ArticleView Our Postcard Collection
Over 400 high-resolution postcards are available for viewing on our new digital archive website. More postcards are being added as we get them. View them here.
View ArticleWritten Histories
The Local History Department has put together a collection of interesting stories about Scioto County. Subjects include early baseball, the brick industry, early railroad history and much more. View...
View ArticleView Our New Digital Collection
All images and texts have been moved to our new online digital collection. Thousands of new items have already been added, and more are being added every week! Click here to view it now.
View ArticleYearbook Collection
The library has a large collection of yearbooks from local schools. Over the past few months we have digitized many of them and are planning to digitize the rest over the coming months. (Some of the...
View Article2016 Donations
March Davida Spriggs of the Portsmouth Chapter #424 Ohio Eastern Star- plaque, 2 signed membership Bibles and chapter seal February No donations. January No donations.
View Article2017 Donations
December John Zellner & Mary Pelligrion – 14 books Bill Cullen (author)- “A History of Brewers in Portsmouth, Ohio” November Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh- bound issues of Portsmouth Times (1940s)...
View Article2018 Donations
October Linda Foster- framed Nov 10 & 11, 1918 Portsmouth Times front pages- donated by the family of Charles Hayward of Lyra, Ohio Mark Thoms- scans of New Boston Steel Mill Cheryl Semones...
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Inaugural Local History Newsletter
Welcome to the inaugural issue of The Time Traveler: Portsmouth Past and Present! Our goal is to bring Scioto County, Ohio’s past to life through engaging articles, archives and images that residents...
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Time Traveler Newsletter #2
Welcome to the second edition of The Time Traveler: Portsmouth Past and Present! Our goal is to bring Scioto County, Ohio’s past to life through engaging articles, archives and images that residents...
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Time Traveler Newsletter #3
Welcome to the third edition of The Time Traveler: Portsmouth Past and Present! Our goal is to bring Scioto County, Ohio’s past to life through engaging articles, archives and images that residents can...
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Time Traveler Newsletter #4
Welcome to the fourth edition of The Time Traveler: Portsmouth Past and Present! Our goal is to bring Scioto County, Ohio’s past to life through engaging articles, archives, and images that residents...
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Time Traveler Newsletter #5
Welcome to The Time Traveler: Portsmouth Past and Present! Our goal is to bring Scioto County, Ohio’s past to life through engaging articles, archives, and images that residents can be proud to share...
View Article2019 Donations
February Terry Hartnett- Family photo scrapbook Christine and Jeff Johnston- “In Memory of mother, Jeanne Collis-Johnston”- their mother’s 2 photo albums containing Portsmouth area postcards January...
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Time Traveler Newsletter March/April
Welcome to The Time Traveler: Portsmouth Past and Present! Our goal is to bring Scioto County, Ohio’s past to life through engaging articles, archives, and images that residents can be proud to share...
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