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Bob Graham Photo Collection

069.tifStobart Home in Antiquity
068.tifMary Catherine "Mom" Stobart
1.tifUnknown Residents, Racine

Group photo of unnamed residents in Racine, OH

1.tifFlooded Homes, Racine

Homes submerged in an unknown flood, Racine, OH

1.tifUnknown Church, Racine

Photo of the front entrance of a church in Racine

1.tifRoberts & Cross Hardware - Racine

Roberts & Cross Hardware store in Racine, showing store signage.

1.tifBaptist Church, Racine

Baptist Church, Racine

1.tifRacine Residents & Dog, 1937 Flood

Floyd Hoback, Lawrence Willdone, and dog in Racine during the 1937 flood. Racine Skiff & Boat Co. visible in background.

1.tifFlooded Downtown Racine

Flooded Hayman's Thrift Shop and other businesses in Racine

1.tifFlooded Businesses, Racine

Flooding at gas station, Dunlop Tires, and Johnson's Motorola TVs

1.tifFlooded Businesses, Racine

Flooded Businesses, Racine

1.tifLallance Home, Syracuse

Lallance Home in Syracuse. Explanation on back

1.tifCarleton College, Syracuse

Carleton College, Syracuse

1.tif1905 Syracuse Ball Team

1905 Syracuse Ball Team
Names on back:
"Top row: Artur Duckworth, Orville Slack, Dana Ables, Johnny Jones, Floyd Coslin, Amos Bohram.

Bottom row:…

1.tifWater St., Syracuse, OH

Early colorized photo of Water St. in Syracuse, OH

1.jpgPresbyterian Church, Syracuse

Presbyterian Church, Syracuse

1.tifCarleton College, Syracuse

Early colorized photo of the Carleton College in Syracuse

1.tifPeacock Coal Co., Mine 16, Syracuse

Wilbur Sauvage, Peacock Coal Co., Tipple at Mine 16

Peacock Coal Co. Mine 16 - Engine Room and Bathhouse

Explanation on back.

1.tifFlooded homes in Syracuse

Flooded homes in Syracuse

1.jpgFlooded Homes, Syracuse

Flooded homes in Syracuse

1.tifOhio River Bend

Great Bend in the Ohio River

1.jpgSyracuse Grade School

A photo of the Syracuse Grade School which was decommissioned as a school in 2002 by Southern Local Schools. It was purchased by Robert Wingett, a…

1.jpgResidence, Syracuse

Local home in Syracuse.

Text on photo reads: "Home of Cousin Addie R- Syracuse"

1.tifSyracuse Baseball Team.

Syracuse Baseball Team. Date unknown.

1.tifClass of 1912 Graduates, Syracuse

Class of 1912 graduates, Syracuse, OH.

Class list on back:
"First Row-Left to Right- Clara Ables Rizer, Maude Cross Butterfield, Eugenia Ogden…

1.tifRipley's Believe it or Not! Cutout - Pomeroy

Ripley's Believe it or Not features Pomeroy, noted for its lack of cross streets. Population is 4,294!

1.tifCircus Parade, Middleport

Circus parade of camels in downtown Middleport

1.jpgPomeroy 3rd Ward Fire Department, c. 1930

3rd Ward Fire Department around 1930. Changing from horses to trucks. Description on back.

Names:

Front L-R: Otho Tracy, Walter Hamm, Charles…

1.tifPomeroy Episcopal Church

Episcopal Church on Main St.

1.tifFlood on Corner of Court & 2nd, Pomeroy

Flood at corner of Court and Second Sts. Court Grill visible

1.tifPaddleboat Bonanza, Pomeroy Levee

Paddleboat "Bonanza" docked at the Pomeroy Levee

1.tif"Reliable" Riverboat Passing Pomeroy

Riverboat "Reliable" passing downtown Pomeroy

1.tifOhio River Bend

View of the Pomeroy River Bend

1.tifCourt Street Postcard

Postcard of Court St. and the Meigs County Courthouse

1.tifMain St. Postcard

Postcard of Main St. Pomeroy

1.tifCourthouse Postcard

Postcard of the Courthouse

1.jpgMain St. Pomeroy

Main St. with horses, buggies and streetcar.

1.jpgFlood Debris, Pomeroy

Flood debris left at Main St. businesses

1.tifPomeroy Bowling Lanes

Pomeroy Bowling Lanes on Second St. History of lanes on back

1.tifWhite House Tavern, Pomeroy

White House Tavern established in 1904, just off Nye Ave. in Pomeroy

1.tifUnknown Flood

Unknown Flood photo. Could possibly be the lower end of the Pomeroy parking lot. (look at the right had corner for the corner stones of the lot.)

1.tifSugar Run School & Recess

Photos oh Sugar Run School and children at recess, Pomeroy

1.jpgPomeroy Episcopal Church, Flood

River rising at Episcopal Church on Main St.

1.tifPomeroy Fire Department

Group picture of Pomeroy Firemen, with description and names on back

1.tifUnknown Residents, Pomeroy

Photo of unknown men in Pomeroy

1.tifSurveying Flood Damage, Sugar Run

View of the damage after a flood at Sugar Run. Bob Hennessey and Bob Roberts

1.tifPiggy-Back Ride, Pomeroy

Piggy-back ride through the flood waters

1.tifFrozen Ohio River

Photo taken from the middle of a frozen Ohio River

1.tifFlooded Main St. Pomeroy

High water at Clark's Barber Shop and the Jewelers

1.tifFlooded Elberfeld's, Pomeroy

Image of boat in Elberfeld's window during flood

1.tifFlooded Court St., Pomeroy

Court St. Flooding. Green Lantern Tavern visible on right

1.tifUnknown Homes

Unknown Homes in Meigs County

1.tifSugar Run Mill, 1939

The back of Sugar Run Mill, between Mulberry Ave. and Butternut Ave. Winter of 1939

1.tifFlooded houses on Butternut and surrounding vicinity.

Brick home in picture has a present (2019) address of 143 Butternut Avenue. It is believed this picture was taken from Lincoln Hill.

1.tifPomeroy High School Band

Pomeroy High School Band in parade

1.tifStudents with Saxophones, Main St. Pomeroy

Local students carrying saxophones in front of Main St. Stark Drugs, Hartley & Bennett Shoes and Pomeroy Pastry Shop visible along right

1.tifParade in Pomeroy

Floats in a Pomeroy parade

1.jpgSnowy Sugar Run Mill

Sugar Run Mill on Mulberry Ave. after a heavy snow

1.tifPomeroy Feed Store

Pomeroy Farm Bureau Feed Store - Landmark

1.jpgMeigs County Sheriff's Office

Meigs Co. Sherrif's Office and Jail on Second St.

1.tifLast Chance Bar, Pomeroy

Last Chance Bar, at the corner of Butternut and Mulberry Ave.

1.tifFlooded Main St. Businesses

Water in Businesses on East Main St.

1.tifMeigs Theatre

Meigs Theatre on East Main St.

1.tif2nd St. Rock Slide, Pomeroy

Rock fall on Second St. at the Pomeroy Post Office

1.tifCivil War Monument, Pomeroy

Civil War monument at Meigs County Court House

1.jpgUpper Pomeroy Flooding

Flooding at Upper Pomeroy. A.W. Seebohm's Drugs, Gloeckner Meat Shop, J.A. Franz & Sons Groceries

1.tifFront St. Pomeroy

Old picture of Hotel Remington and New York Clothing on Main St., formerly called Front St.

1.tifFlooded Pomeroy

Western Union/Crow Bldg. and the Pomeroy Presbyterian Church (later converted to Meigs Theatre)

1.tifSnowy Homes, Union Ave.

Snowy weather for homes on Union Ave.

1.tifPomeroy Residences in Flood

The home pictured on the left side of the photo is located at the interection of Union Ave. and Mulberry Ave, Pomeory. The home in the center of the…

1.tifMeigs Theatre, Pomeroy

Meigs Theatre on East Main St., formerly the Pomeroy Presbyterian Church

1.tifFlooded Home.

Flooded home. Home is believed to be located on Union Avenue.

1.tifFlooded Union Ave.

Quaker State Gas Station and flooded homes on Union Ave.

1.tifCarnegie Library Flood Cleanup

Carnegie Library on Second St., next to the Post Office. Cleanup after flood

1.jpgFlooded Union & Mulberry

"Corner of Union and Mulberry Aves. Nazarene Church and Last Chance Bar."

1.tifFlooded Home

Flooded Home, Unknown Area

1.tifFlooded Mulberry Avenue

Flooded home on Mulberry Avenue. Present (2019) address of home in forefront is 201 Mulberry Avenue.

1.tifOhio River Bend

Downtown Pomeroy and the Mason WV landing

1.tifFlooded Hotel Martin

Hotel Martin with the first floor underwater

1.tifMeigs County Infirmary

Meigs Co. Infimary on SR 143 northwest of Pomeroy

1.tifMeigs County Infirmary

"The first Meigs Co. Infimary. Betzing, now Paul Hoffman farm"

1.tifCoal Mine, Pomeroy

Coal Mining company, south of Monkey Run, on the River

1.tifCourt St., Pomeroy

O'Brien Law, Green Lantern, Goessler Jewelry and Robert Peoples, Lawyer

1.tifMain St. Flooding

Stark's Drugstore, Hotel Martin and New York Clothing

1.tifStark's Drugstore

Stark's Drugstore on Main St.

1.tifFlooded Home, Pomeroy

A house on Pomeroy's Riverbank in the flood waters

1.tif2nd St. Flood, Pomeroy

Flood reaches Second St. Old Lutheran Church is on the right.

1.tif2nd St. Flood, Pomeroy

The Bowling Alley and a small hotel stay out of the water.

1.tifLynn St. Flood, Pomeroy

A deserted Lynn St. in the flood

1.tifCourt St. Flood, Pomeroy

Green Lantern Tavern on the right and Blue & Gray Restaurant on the left corner

1.tifBoats, 2nd St. Flood

Boats floating down Second St.

1.jpgMain St. Flood, Pomeroy

Old picture of Main St. with the houses on Lincoln Hill in the Background

1.tifEwing Grocery Truck, Pomeroy Flood

Ewing's Grocery truck backed up to the Store in the flood

1.tifFlooded Ebersbach Building

Ebersbach Building with flood water up to the second floor. Now the Eagles Building

1.jpgFlooded Upper Pomeroy .

Flooded Upper Pomeroy .

1.tifSycamore St. Flooding

Sycamore St. under water.

1.tifFlooded Sugar Run Mill

Picture of a flooded Sugar Run Mill believed to be taken from around the intersection of Mulberry Avenue and Lasley Street.

1.tifSurveying the Flood, Pomeroy

Men viewing the flood water from the roof of a garage on Union Ave.

1.tifMain St., 1912 Flood

Elberfelds Cash Store. Poor Quality Photo

1.tifMain St. Flood, Pomeroy

Moores Store and Shoe Repair

1.tifFlooded Chevrolet Dealer

Pomeroy Chevrolet and Velvet Ice Cream on Main St.

1.tifFloodwatch on Main St.

Onlookers on the water's edge on Main St.

1.tifBusy Afternoon on Main St.

Local couple walking down Main St. Pomeroy

1.tifUnknown Coal Mine

Entrance to unknown Coal Mine

1.jpgEarly Drug Store

Early photo of a drug store with an unreadable name, and locals

1.tifMiddleport Flood

Photo of the flood water in Middleport at S. Third and Mill St.

1.tifTrain in Pomeroy

Engine 449 on the tracks next to the parking lot on Main St.

1.tifFire Trucks at Tall Timbers

"Rt. 7, North of Pomeroy, O. Beer joint - Killroy's, then Sundown, now Tall Timbers"

1.tifJed Webster on Scooter, Court St.

Jed Webster on Police Dept. scooter on Court St.

1.tifShriners on Parade, Main St.

John Zerkle, mayor of Middleport, leading the Shriners in a parade. Hotel Martin, Ben Franklin's

1.tifPomeroy's Round House

Pomeroy's Roundhouse, west of Monkey Run.

1.tifPomeroy in Autumn

Aerial view of Pomeroy in the Fall. Mulberry Ave., Mechanic Ave. and Butternut Ave.

1.tifMain St. Flood Boats

Three boats rowing in the flood waters.

1.tifMain St., 1908 Flood

Ice and flood water on Main St. Ellis Clothing, Hartwell Miners, Elberfelds Carpets and Cloaks

1.tifMiddleport Meat Wagon

Home Delivery of meat by a wagon pulled by a horse. C.F.Besserer Meat Market in Middleport

1.tifPomeroy Post Office, 2nd St., 1937 Flood

Former Pomeroy Post Office on Second St. in 1937 Flood

1.tifEwing Store Wagon, Parade

Ewing General Store wagon ready for a parade. 1910-1911. Description on back.

1.jpgMechanic St. Flooding

Old Catholic School is against the hill on Mulberry Ave.

1.tif2nd St. Home, Pomeroy

Large home on Second St., next door to the Carnegie Library. A sign advertising PRINTING is visible.

1.jpgExcelsior Salt Works

Photo of the Excelsior Salt Works, established 186?. Last number is cut off.

1.jpgDowntown Pomeroy 1870

Early photo of Pomeroy. Courthouse hadn't yet added the expanded sides.

1.jpgUniformed Men, Main St. Pomeroy

Group of unknown uniformed men on Main St . J. A Franz Groceries and Liquors. F.W.Steinbauer.

1.tifFront Street, Early Photo

Colorized photo of train tracks and homes along Front (Main) St.

1.tifLogan Mine

Photo of Logan Mine carts and tracks

1.tifUnknown Photo, Riverside

Unknown structure by the riverside, possibly coal mine-related

1.tifHotchkiss Band

Group photo of the Hotchkiss Band

1.tifCleaning Up Flood Damage

Collapsed building on Main St. Pomeroy, group cleaning up flood damage

1.tifSchwegman & Roedel

Schwegman & Rodel Merchandise, on Kerrs Run. Later became the Bookmobile headquarters

1.tifPomeroy Bend Bridge Construction

Building of the Pomeroy-Mason Bridge which was completed in 1928

1.tifEarly Main St. Businesses

Elberfelds-Carpets "Sewed and Laid Free." Bichman's Jewelry.

1.tifPomeroy National Bank Interior

Interior of Pomeroy National Bank.

1.tifHigh Glass Motion Picture Pavilion

Motion picture theatre on the riverbank at the end of Sycamore St. Washed away in the 1913 flood

1.tifMassar Bros. Groceries

Employees of Massar Bros. in front of the store with the delivery cart.

1.jpgDowntown Pomeroy, Aerial View

Aerial view of Main St. in Pomeroy

1.tifUnknown Grocery Store

Interior and employees of an unknown Meigs Co. grocery store.

1.tifPomeroy from Lincoln Hill, Early 1900s

Photo of Pomeroy taken from Lincoln Hill. 1908-1910

1.tifChurch, Corner of 2nd & Lynn

Church, which is now Trinity Church.

1.jpgFrozen Ohio River, 1940

Feb., 1940 - The River was frozen 11 inches thick. People were walking, skating and bicycling across.

1.tifOld Telephone Building

Circa World War I. Residents and cart standing in front of the old telephone building. The caption reads "Soldiers in Charge"

1.tifJacob B. Elberfeld II & Store

Jacob B. Elberfeld II at the Second St. entrance to his store. His carpets are displayed. Newspaper article on back

1.jpgParade Crowd, Pomeroy

Man leans on the Depot/Telegraph office as a crowd gathers to watch a parade.

1.tifSternwheel Passing Pomeroy

Sternwheel with loaded coal barges going up the river

1.tifSternwheel Bonanza

The "Bonanza" loading (or unloading) passengers at Pomeroy

1.tifLadies in a White Car

Taking a ride on Main St. dressed in Sunday Best.

1.jpgElectric Theater

On Main St. Pomeroy. Owned by Roy Kaspar

1.tifCircus Parade on Main St.

1: A Circus Wagon with a brass band on the top travels down Main St.

2: Elephants in the Circus Parade headed down Main St.

1.tifRock Fall News Article, 02/15/1906

Rock fall on the Darling House on Salt St. Family escapes injury.

1.tif2nd St. Snow Plows

City workers clearing the snow at the corner of Mechanic St. and Second St.

1.jpgSugar Run Elementary 5th Grade Class

It is believed to be the 5th grade class of Sugar Run Elementary pictured with their teacher, Mr. Bob Roberts.
One known student: Tommy Smith, seated…

1.tifPomeroy Bend Bridge

Photo of the Pomeroy Bend Bridge leading into Mason, WV

1.tifRiverside Mill, Antiquity, OH

Series of photos of the Riverside Mill in Antiquity, OH

1. The Riverside Mill in Antiquity, Ohio
2. Lumber for sale on the riverfront at…

1.tifUnknown Structure, Riverfront (flat barge?)

Unknown Structure, Riverfront (flat barge?)

1.tifAntiquity Class photo

Names of individuals in the photo:
Bottom row Left to Right:
Teacher Cora Balser, Eve Sayre, Betty Buck, Irene Ward, Betty Roberts, Mary Shain,…

1.tifRiverside Mill Employees

Group photo of Riverside Mill employees

1.tifRiverbank Workers

Possibly located at Riverside Mill

1.tifBoat Passing Antiquity

House was "The American Legion Hall. Where Dave Shain's house is. Early 1950's"

1.tifAntiquity General Store

"Winters Groceries & Notions"

1.jpgAntiquity, 1937 Flood

"Store and Mill - Antiquity. 1937 Flood"

1.tifAntiquity Residents

"Hilda & Hob Adams in front of Winters Store & Post Office. Antiquity, Ohio"

1.jpgAntiquity Flood

"Antiquity- in front of Charlie Parsons - Big Don Stobart's barn floating next to road."

1.jpgRiverboat Passing Antiquity

Helen Z. from Point Towing Co. passing Rt. 338 in Antiquity

1.tifHarry "Popgun" Stobart & Pony

"Riverside Mill is on the left. Community Lodge Hall and Standard Oil Co. on the right"

1.tifMonroe Pickens Home, Antiquity

"Monroe & Esther Pickens Home. Rich & Bertha Wolfe in the background. Sold to Okie & Lila then to Robert & Darlene Graham in 1950's."

1.tifCourt Street under flood water

Court Street under flood water taken from a boat facing the Court House in Pomeroy Ohio. Signage includes: Reeds Drugs

1.jpgMain Street Flood, c. 1937

Main Street Pomeroy under flood water from the Ohio River taken from a boat facing downstream towards Middleport, Ohio. Signage includes: Pomeroy…

1.tifMain Street Flood, 1913

Main Street Pomeroy under flood water from the Ohio River taken from a boat on Main Street. Signage includes: Ellis Clothing & Books, Elberfelds, &…

1.tifTowboats on the Ohio River.

Towboats on the Ohio River, between The pomeroy Bend Bridge and downtown Pomeroy.

1.tif"Orleanian" passing Pomeroy

The towboat, "Orleanian" passing Pomeroy taken from the Pomeroy Bend Bridge.

1.tifBoat "Allied Chemical" passing Pomeroy

Boat "Allied Chemical" passing Pomeroy, Ohio

1.tifUnion Barge line "Eastern" passing Pomeroy

Union Barge line "Eastern" passing Pomeroy, Ohio

1.tifBarge passing upper Pomeroy, Ohio.

Barge passing upper Pomeroy at the downriver side of Charter Oak Coal Company.

1.tifBoats on the Ohio River

Boats on the Ohio River

1.tifTowboat and barges passing on the Pomeroy Bend Bridge during winter.

Towboat and barges passing on the Pomeroy Bend Bridge during winter.

1.tif"B.F. Shearer" passing Pomeroy

"B.F. Shearer" passing Pomeroy, just north of the Pomeroy Bend Bridge.

1.tifGovernment boat passing Pomeroy

Government boat passing Pomeroy

1.tifCoal barge passing Pomeroy

Coal barge passing Pomeroy

1.tif"Mr. Criss - Pittsburgh, PA" approaching the bridge

"Mr. Criss - Pittsburgh, PA" approaching the bridge

1.tif"Richard Motle - Chicago, IL" approaching the bridge

"Richard Motle - Chicago, IL" approaching the bridge

1.jpgIcy river closed to boats but people were able to walk across.

Icy river closed to boats but people were able to walk across.

1.tifBarge passing Pomeroy

Barge passing Pomeroy

1.tifMain Street, Pomeroy, Ohio

Main Street, Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgTowboat passing under the bridge

Towboat passing under the bridge, on the Ohio River.

1.tifBarge passing Pomeroy, Ohio on the Ohio River.

Barge passing Pomeroy, Ohio on the Ohio River.

1.tifTowboat passing the Pomeroy Bend Bridge (Pomeroy-Mason Bridge) on the Ohio River.

Towboat passing the Pomeroy Bend Bridge (Pomeroy-Mason Bridge) on the Ohio River.

1.tifTowboat passing north of Pomeroy near Kerr's Run on the Ohio River.

Towboat passing north of Pomeroy near Kerr's Run on the Ohio River.

1.jpgTowboat Passing downriver from Pomeroy.

Towboat passing down the Ohio River from Pomeroy, Ohio.

1.tifPassenger sternwheeler "Delta Queen" passing Pomeroy, Ohio on the Ohio River.

Passenger sternwheeler "Delta Queen" passing Pomeroy, Ohio on the Ohio River.

1.tifSternwheeler passing Pomeroy on the Ohio River

Sternwheeler passing Pomeroy on the Ohio River

1.tifTowboat passing Pomeroy south of the Pomeroy Bend Bridge.

Towboat passing Pomeroy south of the Pomeroy Bend Bridge (Pomeroy-Mason Bridge).

1.tifMain St Pomeroy, Ohio (parking lot)

Main St Pomeroy (parking lot), Ohio Signage includes: Hotel Martin, Ben Franklin, & The City Loan.

1.tifTowboat passing Pomeroy, on the Ohio River

Towboat passing Pomeroy, on the Ohio River

1.tifTowboat passing Pomeroy on the Ohio River.

Towboat passing Pomeroy on the Ohio River.

1.tifBeacon Station at Nye Ave.

Beacon Station at Nye Ave.

1.jpgAftermath of International Tractor Sales fire on Butternut Ave, Pomeroy, Ohio

Aftermath of International Tractor Sales fire on Butternut Ave, Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgThe Daily Sentinel office on Court St.

The Daily Sentinel office on Court St.

1.tifFarmers Bank at the corner of Main St. and Butternut Ave.

Farmers Bank at the corner of Main St. and Butternut Ave.

1.jpgSecond St. entrance to Farmers Bank.

Second St. entrance to Farmers Bank.

1.tifEmergency Squad Ambulance at 1st Ward Fire House

Emergency Squad Ambulance at 1st Ward Fire House

1.tifConstruction of the Pomeroy Elementary School on Mulberry Ave.

Construction of the Pomeroy Elementary School on Mulberry Ave.

1.tifCorner of Main & Court Streets, Pomeroy, Ohio

Corner of Main & Court Streets, Pomeroy, Ohio. Signage includes: Green Lantern, Duke Cleaners, Whaley Dentist, Stifflers, & Davis Warner Insurance

1.tifTrinity Church on Second St. in Pomeroy, Ohio

Trinity Church on Second St. in Pomeroy, Ohio

1.tifDriving into Pomeroy next to the river

Driving into Pomeroy next to the Ohio River.

1.tifIce and fog along the Ohio River.

Ice and fog along the Ohio River.

1.tifEntrance to the Pomeroy Mason bridge on the way to Middleport.

Entrance to the Pomeroy Mason bridge (Pomeroy Bend Bridge) on the way to Middleport.

1.jpgBill Clark, Durwood Cummins and Tracey Whaley and guitars

Bill Clark, Durwood Cummins and Tracey Whaley and guitars

1.tifPhoto of the road under the Pomeroy Bend Bridge, taken from the top of the hill.

Photo of the road under the Pomeroy Bend Bridge (Pomeroy-Mason Bridge), taken from the top of the hill.

1.tifPhoto of Ohio River and train, taken from the pedestrian walk on the Pomeroy Bend Bridge.

Photo of Ohio River and train, taken from the pedestrian walk on the Pomeroy Bend (Pomeroy-Mason) Bridge.

1.tifPaddle wheel boats docked at Pomeroy Levee

Paddle wheelers Atta Boy & Majestic docked at Pomeroy Levee

1.tifOld Ward #2 Fire House on Plum St. March 10, 2010

Old Ward #2 Fire House on Plum St. March 10, 2010

1.jpg"Murial Roberts of Huntington WV. Arrested for Burglary. Taken at Meigs Co. Jail"

"Murial Roberts of Huntington WV. Arrested for Burglary. Taken at Meigs Co. Jail"

1.jpgMain St. and parking lot with a train moving through

Main St. and parking lot in Pomeroy, Ohio with a train moving through.

1.jpgTrain leaving Pomeroy, Ohio.

Train leaving Pomeroy, Ohio.

1.jpgSouthern Rural School District Bus

Southern Rural School District Bus, parked in front of Pomeroy Motor Co. (local Chevrolet dealer, 1940 Chevrolet bus with Wayne body)

1.jpg1943 Pontiac

1943 Pontiac

1.jpgPomeroy Bend (Pomeroy-Mason) Bridge from lower road.

Pomeroy Bend (Pomeroy-Mason) Bridge from lower road.

1.jpgMain St. Pomeroy, from the Ohio River

Main St. Pomeroy, from the Ohio River

1.jpgPhoto of the river's bend in upper Pomeroy

Photo of the river's bend in upper Pomeroy

1.jpg"White House Tavern, 1904", New St., Pomeroy, Ohio

"White House Tavern, 1904", New St., Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgBranch, Fleming and Jobes coal tipple

Branch, Fleming and Jobes coal tipple

1.jpgTrain tracks running into Pomeroy, Ohio

Train tracks running into Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgBoats with loaded barges on the river.

Boats with loaded barges on the river.

1.jpgDriving from the Pomeroy Bend (Pomeroy-Mason) bridge towards Pomeroy

Driving from the Pomeroy Bend (Pomeroy-Mason) bridge towards Pomeroy

1.jpgThe old Beacon Station at the corner of Nye Ave. and Chester Rd (S.R. 7). Lorenzo Dew Davis and Emma Davis

The old Beacon Station at the corner of Nye Ave. and Chester Rd (S.R. 7). Lorenzo Dew Davis and Emma Davis

1.jpgPeacock Coal Co. Loading coal onto horse-drawn carts

Peacock Coal Co. Loading coal onto horse-drawn carts

1.jpgBeacon Station on Nye Ave, Pomeroy Ohio

Beacon Station on Nye Ave, Pomeroy Ohio

1.jpgCorner of Mill St & South Fourth St (Gilmore's)

Corner of Mill St & South Fourth St (Gilmore's)

1.jpgCourt Street viewed from Main Street Pomeroy, Ohio

Court Street viewed from main Street Pomeroy, Ohio. Signage includes "Goessler Jewelry".

1.jpgEvidence at Sheriff's Office.

Back of Photo explains the photo as: Howard Frank (Deputy), Ralph Barcus, Sheriff Bob Hartenbach, Prosecutor Bernerd Fultz, 2nd & 3rd Person Robbed a…

1.jpgEvidence at Sherrif's Office

Prosecutor Bernerd Fultz with evidence at Sheriff's Office, from Langsville, Ohio robbery.

1.jpgTrain tracks & caboose in Pomeroy, Oho

Train tracks & a Chesapeake & Ohio caboose in Pomeroy, Ohio, just south of Monkey Run.

1.jpgView of Main Street Pomeroy, Ohio

View of Main Street Pomeroy Ohio, from the lower parking lot. Signage includes: "5¢ and 10¢ Store" & "Hotel Martin".

1.jpgPomeroy "Carnegie" Library

Pomeroy "Carnegie" Library on Second Street in Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgExcelsior Salt Works, Pomeroy, Ohio

Men working at the Excelsior Salt Works in Pomeroy, Ohio. The back of the photo just says Excelsior Salt Pomeroy, Ohio.

1.jpgSteam train near Main Street in Pomeroy, Ohio

Steam engine #449 on the tracks beside Main Street in Pomeroy, Ohio.

1.jpg5 Men standing on the flooded steps of the Meigs Theatre, in Pomeroy, Ohio

Frank Ryther, Albert Werry, Paul Werry, John Werry, & Earl (Scrooge) Jenkins, standing on the flooded steps of the Meigs Theatre (possibly in 1948).…

1.jpgMeigs Theatre

Meigs Theatre in Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgCourt Street Pomeroy, Ohio

Court Street Pomeroy, Ohio as viewed from the Court House. Signage includes: "Goessler Jewelry" & "Farmers Bank & Savings Co.".

1.jpgMeigs Theatre

The Meigs Theatre in Pomeroy, Ohio after years of neglect.

1.jpgThe Meigs Theatre in Pomeroy, Ohio

The Meigs Theatre in Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgMeigs Red Cross War Relief Fund Drive Posterboard.

Meigs Red Cross War Relief Fund Drive Posterboard, mounted on the Meigs Co. Court House with unknown woman

1.jpgExcelsior Salt Works warehouse

Excelsior Salt Works warehouse in Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgExcelsior Salt Works Inc.

Excelsior Salt Works Inc. founded in 1860, Main Street façade, Pomeroy, Ohio.

1.jpgPomeroy Cement Block Co.

Pomeroy Cement Block Co. in Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgExcelsior Salt Works

Excelsior Salt Works in Pomeroy, Ohio. Signage: Ohio River Salt Red Hog Brand. Stock Feeding, Meat Curing, Water Softening.

1.jpgExcelsior Salt Works truck being loaded.

A truck at the Excelsior Salt Works being loaded by a forklift.

1.jpgMeigs Theatre marquee

The Meigs Theatre marquee with coming attractions.

1.jpgMeigs Theatre from Main Street.

Meigs Theatre from Main Street Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgPomeroy High and Jr. High schools

Pomeroy High and Jr. High Schools on Main Street, Pomeroy, Ohio, viewed from Mason WV.

1.jpgConvertible in front of Karr & VanZandt Motor Sales

1954 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible in front of Karr & VanZandt Motor Sales. In the car are: Margaret Follrod - driver, Hortense (Horty) Jobb - front…

1.jpgConvertible in front of Karr & VanZandt Motor Sales

1954 Cadillac Series 62 convertible in front of Karr & VanZandt Motor Sales. In car: Bill Childs - driver, Bill Atkins - middle front, George Meinhart…

1.jpgParade float on Main Street, Pomeroy, Ohio.

Parade float on Main Street, Pomeroy, Ohio.

1.jpgRock fall in parking area of Pomeroy Post Office.

Rock fall into parking area & sorting area of Pomeroy Post Office .

1.jpgRock fall damage to inside of sorting area of Pomeroy Post Office.

Rock fall damage to inside of sorting area of Pomeroy Post Office.

1.jpgSorting mail after rock fall damage to Pomeroy Post Office

Joe Struble sorts mail amongst the damage caused by a rockfall on December 2, 1971, to the Pomeroy Post Office.

1.jpgPomeroy Basketball team

Pomeroy Basketball team: from left….. Unknown, Jack Selig, Roland Daniels, John Davis, George Dallas, Ed Young, Bob Banitz, John Werry, Bill Yochum,…

1.jpgSteam engine #505

Steam engine #505 and 2 unknown men.

1.jpgBoat going upriver past the Old Charter Oak Tipple.

Boat going upriver past the Old Charter Oak Tipple in Pomeroy, Ohio.

1.jpgBoat going downriver past the Old Charter Oak Tipple.

Boat going downriver past the Old Charter Oak Tipple in Pomeroy, Ohio.

1.jpgFuel storage tanks at Landmark.

Fuel storage tanks at Landmark in Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgMain Street Pomeroy, Ohio

Main Street viewed from the lower parking lot in Pomeroy, Ohio (appears to be a colorized photo).

1.jpgUnknown men in Kroger parking lot

Unknown men in Kroger parking lot in Pomeroy, Ohio

1.jpgChristmas advertisement using Pomeroy-Mason Bridge.

Christmas advertisement showing Pomeroy-Mason Bridge and Santa and reindeer flying above.

1.jpgPomeroy Bend Bridge Toll House

Pomeroy Bend Bridge Toll house in Mason, WV.

1.jpg2nd Ward Fire Co. Pomeroy FIre Dept.

2nd Ward Fire Co. with firetruck and firemen.

1.jpgStandard Oil Co. station on Main & Spring Ave

Standard Oil Co. station on Main Street and Spring Ave in Pomeroy Ohio. Central School seen I the background.

1.jpgPomeroy Bend Bridge Toll House

Pomeroy Bend Bridge Toll house in Mason, WV. The toll house as closed after the bridge was paid for.

1.jpgPomeroy Bend Bridge from the Pomeroy side.

Pomeroy Bend Bridge (Pomeroy Mason Bridge) as seen from the Pomeroy side of the bridge. The new Bridge Of Honor can be seen under construction, in the…

1.jpgPomeroy Bend Bridge seen from above.

Pomeroy Bend Bridge as seen from above in a colorized image.

1.jpgPomeroy Bend Bridge seen from above the Pomeroy on ramp.

Pomeroy Bend Bridge (Pomeroy Mason Bridge) as seen from above the Pomeroy Ohio on ramp. The Toll House can be seen in the background .

1.jpgCrow's Family Restaurant In Pomeroy, Ohio

Crow's Steak House (Crow's Family Restaurant) was started in 1957, by Thomas Crow, D.D.S. and his two sons, Robert H. and Thomas D. Crow. The facility…

1.jpgSternwheelers moored at Pomeroy, Ohio

The sternwheelers, Attaboy & Majestic, moored on the Ohio River, at Pomeroy, Ohio.

1.jpgThe sternwheeler, Fairplay, pushing barges down the Ohio River

The sternwheeler, Fairplay, of the Campbell Transportation Company, pushing barges down the Ohio River.

1.jpgThe sternwheeler, John W. Hubbard, pushing barges down the Ohio River.

The sternwheeler, John W. Hubbard, pushing barges down the Ohio River past Minersville, Ohio .

1.jpgSugar Run under Ohio River flood waters.

Sugar Run in Pomeroy, Ohio, under Ohio River flood waters. Sugar Run School can be seen in the background.

1.jpgMeigs Theatre

Meigs Theatre in Pomeroy Ohio

1.jpgThe Old Slope tipple In Syracuse, Ohio

The Old Slope tipple In Syracuse, Ohio

1.jpgThe 1st Maytag Dealer in Pomeroy, Ohio

The 1st Maytag Dealer in Pomeroy, Ohio located on the corner of Mechanic St and Main (as there is no junction of Mechanic St and Main St, this must be…

1.jpgThe Farmers Bank and Trust Company

The 1st President of the Farmers Bank & Trust Company, W.F. Reed on the left in front of the bank on Court Street, in Pomeroy, Ohio.

1.jpgUnknown Mill in Meigs County, Ohio

Unknown Mill in Meigs County, Ohio

1.jpgunknown festival in Rutland, Ohio

unknown festival in Rutland, Ohio

1.jpgAntiquity School house during Ohio River flood.

Antiquity School house during Ohio River flood.

1.jpgThe Parkette in Mason, WV

The Parkette in Mason, WV Drive-In Curb Service

1.jpgThe "Great" Clifton fire

The "Great" Clifton fire

1.jpgPomeroy Ohio Riverfront

Pomeroy Ohio Riverfront during Sternwheeler Festival as seen from Mason, WV.

1.jpgRacine School

Racine School in Racine, Ohio

1.jpgLittle's Restaurant & Locals

Local residents sitting in front of Little's Restaurant.

Text on back reads:
Earl Nelson
Jr. Schoonover
Bill Larbeus

1.jpgLocals Standing on Sidewalk

Local residents standing on a sidewalk.

Text on back reads:
Don Kennedy
Walter Wells

1.jpgRutland High School 37th Reunion Program (05/28/66)

Program of events, guests, officers, and menu from the 37th annual Rutland High School Reunion, dated May 28, 1966.

1.jpgUnknown Rutland High School Class

An unknown class of Rutland High School sitting in front of the school, group photo. Text on back reads "Group III #2"

1.jpgFive and Dime Opening Sale

Postcard showing an opening sale of the Five and Dime in Pomeroy.

Text on back reads:
Awful Busy
Both well
Laura only weighs
219. Some…

1.jpg1907 Flood, Middleport

North 2nd St and Rutland St. in Middleport in the January 1907 flood.

Pictured: Foreman & Abbott (Left, on corner) and Woolen Mill (right)

1.jpg1907 Flood, Middleport

Postcard showing Middleport in the January 1907 flood, looking at Mill St. and N. 2nd St. Also visible are (L-R) Rathburn's Department Stores, C.…

1.jpgHome in Flood Waters

Postcard showing unknown home under flood waters, date unknown

1.jpgUnknown Bridge

Postcard showing an unknown bridge over a stretch of what appears to be the Ohio River

1.jpg2nd St. Middleport and Flood Waters

Postcard showing a flooded Middleport, looking up 2nd St. toward the T. Foreman & Abbott visible on right.

1.jpgFlooded Middleport.

A postcard of what is believed to be North Second Avenue in Middleport. Possibly around Coal Street.

1.jpgUnknown Buildings in Flood

Postcard showing unknown buildings in flood waters

1.jpgParade of Recruits, WW1

Parade of World War One recruits, Date Unknown

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