Bathing Pool and Dance Pavilion, Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas

Thumbnail image of item number 1 in: 'Bathing Pool and Dance Pavilion, Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas'.
Thumbnail image of item number 2 in: 'Bathing Pool and Dance Pavilion, Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas'.

Description

Color halftone postcard showing the bathing pool and dance pavilion, Rosborough Springs, near Marshall, Texas. Part of the pool is in the foreground, with a pool building to the left and the two-story dance pavilion behind. No people are in the pool. A small boy is seated on the edge of the pool, and a row of fully clothed people, most wearing hats, are seated on a long bench overlooking the pool. A man, possibly a workman, is standing with his back to the camera next to what might be a mechanical pump. Printed in the border below the image … continued below

Physical Description

1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm.

Creation Information

Curt Teich & Co. 192X.

Context

This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Sims McCutchan Collection and was provided by the Harrison County Historical Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 17 times. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

Who

People and organizations associated with either the creation of this postcard or its content.

Photographer

Publisher

Audiences

Check out our Resources for Educators Site! We've identified this postcard as a primary source within our collections. Researchers, educators, and students may find this postcard useful in their work.

Provided By

Harrison County Historical Museum

The Harrison County Historical Museum’s Inez Hatley Hughes Historical Research Center provides opportunities to explore the past of Harrison County and Texas through its archive and artifact collections. As a county history preservation and research center, it collects, preserves, and makes available photographs, documents, books, and artifacts related to the history of Harrison County, its county seat Marshall, and Texas.

About | Browse this Partner

Contact Us

Corrections Questions

What

Descriptive information to help identify this postcard. Follow the links below to find similar items on the Portal.

Description

Color halftone postcard showing the bathing pool and dance pavilion, Rosborough Springs, near Marshall, Texas. Part of the pool is in the foreground, with a pool building to the left and the two-story dance pavilion behind. No people are in the pool. A small boy is seated on the edge of the pool, and a row of fully clothed people, most wearing hats, are seated on a long bench overlooking the pool. A man, possibly a workman, is standing with his back to the camera next to what might be a mechanical pump. Printed in the border below the image is the title, "Bathing Pool and Dance Pavilion, Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas," and the code 113512 is printed in the lower right corner of the border below the image. Printed on the back above the message section: "Driskell Brothers Greatest Health and Pleasure Resort. Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas." Printed on the back between the message and address sections: "C. T. American Art Colored." The Curt Teich logo of the intertwined initials "C T Co" in a green circle with "Chicago" curved in the bottom of the circle. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card.

Physical Description

1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm.

Subjects

Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty)

Keywords

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure

Language

Item Type

Identifier

Unique identifying numbers for this postcard in the Portal or other systems.

Collections

This postcard is part of the following collection of related materials.

Sims McCutchan Collection

Sims McCutchan’s collection of photographs, ephemera, and postcards provides documentation of many aspects of the history of Marshall, Texas, from the 19th through the mid-20th centuries.

About | Browse this Collection

What responsibilities do I have when using this postcard?

Digital Files

When

Dates and time periods associated with this postcard.

Creation Date

  • 192X

Covered Time Period

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Oct. 19, 2022, 9:36 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Dec. 7, 2022, 8:06 p.m.

Usage Statistics

When was this postcard last used?

Yesterday: 0
Past 30 days: 1
Total Uses: 17
More Statistics

Where

Geographical information about where this postcard originated or about its content.

Place Name

Publication Place

Map Information

  • map marker Place Name coordinates. (May be approximate.)
  • Repositioning map may be required for optimal printing.

Help Map this Postcard

Tell us if you know the precise location of this item. In the lower-left corner of map below, select either the pin () or the box (). Drop a pin or drag to create a new rectangle. Zoom and Pan the map as needed.

Mapped Locations

Interact With This Postcard

Here are some suggestions for what to do next.

Start Viewing

Thumbnail image of item number 1 in: 'Bathing Pool and Dance Pavilion, Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas'.
Thumbnail image of item number 2 in: 'Bathing Pool and Dance Pavilion, Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas'.

Citations, Rights, Re-Use

International Image Interoperability Framework

IIF Logo

We support the IIIF Presentation API

Links for Robots

Helpful links in machine-readable formats.

Archival Resource Key (ARK)

International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF)

Metadata Formats

Images

URLs

Stats

Curt Teich & Co. Bathing Pool and Dance Pavilion, Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas, postcard, 192X; Chicago, Illinois. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1512355/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Harrison County Historical Museum.

Back to Top of Screen