The booklet is filled with early photo images of automobiles, U.S. Navy, sailing & steam ships, hotels, businesses, industry, Historic places, old store fronts, and much more... The purpose of the booklet is obvious, to attract people and business to the area in the early 1900s. The booklet measures 6-7/8'' x 6''. It is in excellent condition as pictured. There are a few spots on thee cover and the binding edge is separating. Below here is a long list of the captions or titles below the photo images inside the booklet:
The City By The Sea (cover)
Market Square
Market Street
The Water Front
Lower Harbor
The Custom House and Post Office Building
The Rockingham County Court House
Portsmouth Savings Bank
New Hampshire National Bank
First National Bank
National Mechanics' and Traders' Bank
Consolidation Coal Co.
Morley Button Co.
Gale Shoe Comapny
R. S. Baker Leather Co.
Ellery Drill Co.
Eastern Oil and Rendering Co.
Rockingham Light & Poer Co.
McElwain Co.
Colonial Paper Co.
Jones Brewery
Portsmouth Brewing Co.
Eldredge Brewing Co.
National Block
Home of the Granite State Fire Insurance Co.
and Portsmouth Fire Association
Quick Hitch
Auto Chemical (early fire truck photo)
Harbor Scene
Railroad Coal Wharves
Midwinter Harbor Scene
U.S.S. New Hampshire
Dry Dock
The Portsmouth Navy Yard (two page panoramic centerfold photo)
Administration Building
Peace Conference Building
U.S.S. Montana in Dry Dock
Old Kearsarge
Schools: High, Haven, Whipple, & Farragut
Christ Church
St. John's Church
Churches: Universalist, Baptist, Unitarian, North, & Catholic
Rockingham Hotel
Kearsarge Hotel
Langdon Hotel
The Wentworth (by the Sea)
Richard Avenue
Country Club
Harbor View
Surf Scene
Elwyn Road
Sagamore Creek
Haymarket Sq.
Warner Mansion
Whipple Mansion
Gov. Benning Wentworth Mansion
Gov. John Wentworth Home
Gov. John Langdon Mansion
Portsmouth Hospital
Aldrich Memorial
Portsmouth Public Library
The Portsmouth Athenaeum
Young Men's Christian Association Building (YMCA)
Portsmouth Athletic Club
Elks Home
Portsmouth Yacht Club
Haven Park
Goodwin Park
Public Playground
Fort William and Mary
(now Fort Constitution)
