Market Street - In the Historic Boneyfiddle Area of Portsmouth, Ohio

ID: 791 ~ Source: John Walter, “Market Street - In the historic Boneyfiddle area of Portsmouth, Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, Portsmouth Public Library, Portsmouth, Ohio.

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Market Street - In the Historic Boneyfiddle Area of Portsmouth, Ohio

John Walter's painting of Market Street in the 1990s was reproduced in this post card, which featured one of the longstanding accounts of the Boneyfiddle name, claiming French origins in the phrase "Bonte Fidele."

This file appears in: How the Boneyfiddle Got Its Name

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