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The Gables - Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard printed on linen style paper of the Gables Cafe, Marshall, Texas, probably from the late 1930s or early 1940s. The one-story side-gable building has a small cross-gable entrance and an addition on the left side. A tall sign mounted on a single pole says "Gables Cafe." A shorter sign to its right is shaped like a woman wearing a long skirt holding one arm out, and the word "cafe" is legible on her apron. Printed on the sky part of the image is the title, "The Gables -- Ma… more
Date: [1935..1945]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Train Engine #907 and Cars - west of Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The tracks carve through a small valley, cliffs rising up on either side. "907" is visible on the front of the engine. Smoke billows up and back from the front chimney. Electrical poles line the tracks on the right, with trees on either side. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P #907 with Train No. 7 west of Marshall, Texas 1935."
Date: 1935
Creator: Brown, A. E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

The Texas Standard, Volume 9, Number 1, April-September 1935

Description: Quarterly publication of the Colored Teachers' State Association of Texas which includes general educational topics such as teaching philosophies and challenges; specific issues related to African-American schools in Texas; and organizational information (summaries of meetings, conference schedules, governing documents, etc.).
Date: April 1935
Creator: Tatum, R. T.
Partner: Prairie View A&M University
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