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[Postcard of Marlin Public School]

Description: Postcard of Marlin Public School. A handwritten message begins on the back of the card, but continues on to the front, filling the sky above the school building. The message reads "Having the time of my young life. 'It' did not appear upon the scene- How is 'he' and when did you last see him. Please don't go driving very often while I'm gone!" The postcard is addressed to Miss Jennie Forsgard of Waco, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1909
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard with a View Looking Down a Road Between Trees]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a view looking down "Lover's Lane" positioned underneath a grove of trees; the caption reads: "You had better bring Harry down here. What you think?" The note on the reverse side of the card reads: "Am having some joy - so sorry you would not ride with me Sunday. Lots of girls here. I leave tomorrow. At home about Sun./six."
Date: August 22, 1907
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Arlington Hotel]

Description: Postcard of a color image of the Arlington Hotel, a three-story red and white building with several pillars around the entrance and a U.S. flag on the roof; there are trees and grass in the foreground and a blue sky in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Arlington Hotel, Marlin, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Audrey Bee Sikes Portrait]

Description: Postcard of a portrait of Audrey Bee Sikes as a baby, wearing a light-colored gown and posing, sitting on a table in front of a dark background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Group at Weeber House]

Description: Postcard of a group of men and women posed in front of the Weeber House in Marlin, Texas. According to a handwritten note on the back of the postcard, Walter Schuhmann stands second in the back row.
Date: June 27, 1921
Partner: Abilene Library Consortium

[Postcard image of "White Villa Marlin Tex June 20 1919"]

Description: Postcard image of "White Villa Marlin Tex June 20 1919" as written in white text at bottom of image. The photograph shows eight children seated in the grass, five women seated in chairs, and six men and one woman standing. The group is in front of a white wooden building. There is a wire and wooden post fence in left background; shrubs on right and in left background.
Date: June 20, 1919
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Torbett Sanatorium and Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse]

Description: Postcard of the Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse, Torbett Sanatorium, and Hot Well Pavilion in Marlin Texas. The illustration depicts two or three red brick buildings on the left side and center back of the image and a smaller tan building in the right foreground. The text, "Torbett Sanatorium, Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse, Hot Well Pavilion, Marlin, Texas" is printed in red across the top of the postcard. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mrs. E.P. Winters."
Date: August 29, 1913
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Torbett Sanatorium, Hot Well Pavilion]

Description: Postcard of the Torbett Sanatorium and Hot Well Pavilion of the Majestic Hotel in Marlin, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting an open-sided pavilion in front of a four-story brick building. In the right of the image is a tall building with "Majestic Hotel" written on it. "Where Sick Folks Get Well and Well Folks Learn to Stay Well. Everything Together" is printed at the top of the image and "The Torbett Sanatorium, Hot Well Pavilion, Majestic-Annex Hotel and Bath House, Marlin, Texas"… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Marlin Sanitarium]

Description: Postcard of the Marlin Sanitarium. The building is brick with a black roof, has a sign arching over the entrance reading, "Marlin Sanitarium," and "Sanitarium Ba[..]" is printed in large letters on the side of the building. "Bathhouse" is handwritten on the front and the correspondence on the back is addressed to "Miss Edna M. Young."
Date: 1910
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Imperial Hotel-Bath House]

Description: Postcard image of the Imperial Hotel-Bath House in Marlin, Texas. Also noted are the Majestic Hotel-Bath House and Torbett Sanatorium. In the background is the Imperial Hotel. The Hot Wells Pavilion is located on a grassy area with flowers and trees around it. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Mrs. M. P. Feris of Kennedale, Texas.
Date: 1929
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse]

Description: Postcard of a street in Marlin, Texas, with two reddish stone buildings labelled "1. Torbett Sanatorium" on the left and "2. Majestic Hotel and Bath House" on the right. The image is an illustration and includes the street in front of the buildings with a car resembling a Model T. The correspondence is address to "Mrs. Z.G. Scott."
Date: July 20, 1911
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Torbett Sanatorium, Hot Well and Pavilion, Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse]

Description: Postcard of Torbett Sanatorium, Hot Well and Pavilion, and the Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse in Marlin, Texas. The image on the front of the postcards depicts the three buildings along the street, with "Hot Well & Pavilion" written on the roof of a low building in front of the taller structures. The back of the postcard contains a paragraph advertising the hotel and correspondence addressed to "Miss Kate Ba[m]er." The handwritten text on the front reads, "I think I will go home Sunday" and the c… more
Date: 192X
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Hot Well and Health Resort]

Description: Postcard of Hot Well and Health Resort in Marlin, Texas, showing the front of the buildings and the street where a horse and buggy are parked. The text "Hot Well and Health Resort of Marlin, Texas" is printed under the image depicting three structures, a square three-story building, a Victorian-style house, and a pavilion. Correspondence on the back is addressed to "Dr. R. Gittelsohn" mentioning that the author has written, but not received a response while staying in Marlin.
Date: June 1908
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Men inside George Schuh's Saloon]

Description: Postcard image of four men inside George Schuh's Saloon in Marlin, Texas. All four men are surrounding a glass case that within it cases of cigars are visible. One man is standing in front of the glass case with a small glass in his hand.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Cotton Warehouse]

Description: Postcard of a cotton Warehouse in Chilton, Texas. Handwritten text on the back of the postcard reads "Dear Ruth, I am coming home Thursday. Tell Hattie to meet me. It is awful hot today Aunt Marta" The card is addressed to Miss Ruth Blair of Waco, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of May Belle Inn]

Description: Postcard of May Belle Inn in Marlin, Texas. The name is spelled "Maybell Inn" in text on the back of the card. The card advertises that the inn is "within two blocks of all hot wells and business district."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Public School Building in Marlin, Texas]

Description: Postcard of the Public School Building in Marlin, Texas. A crowd of individuals poses in front of the building. Text in the bottom left-hand corner of the front of the card reads "Allen's City Drug Store." A handwritten message on the back of the car reads: "Did not fail to post the letter. Now it's up to me. Shirley." The card is addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard of Waco, Texas.
Date: October 29, 1908
Creator: Allen's City Drug Store
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Aunt "Sis" Harthcock]

Description: Postcard of Aunt "Sis" Harthcock, dressed in a dark-colored coat. Hr hair is pulled back and she looks forward.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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