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Pine Island, Caddo Lake, Marshall, Texas--6

Description: Color halftone postcard printed on textured linen paper showing Pine Island, Caddo Lake, near Marshall, Texas. Bushes are growing on the shore in the foreground and tree branches with moss hang from above. A small motor boat with three passengers is moving across the water, and the shore in the background is covered with bushes and trees. Printed on the bottom of the image is the title, "Pine Island, Caddo Lake, Marshall, Texas -- 6." Printed between the message and address sections is: "Pub. … more
Date: April 2, 1947
Creator: Geo, Florence
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan and Pauline Barnes, 1938]

Description: Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan (Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr.) and Pauline Barnes (Mrs. Julian Barnes) taken by the photographer Julian Barnes in a living room. Mrs. Barnes sits on the arm of an upholstered arm chair and Mrs. McCutchan sits in the chair with her arm resting on Mrs. Barnes's knee. A large cabinet radio is visible behind the women, with a vase on top of it and a framed picture above. A newspaper is on Mrs. McCutchan's lap. Antimacassars are on the back and arms of the chair. Written … more
Date: 1938
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Looking West on Austin St., Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard showing Austin Street looking west from the square. Commercial buildings line both sides of the street and trees are visible in the distance. One of the two-story buildings on the right is identified as Logan & Whaley on its side wall. Telephone poles and wires are on both sides of the street. Pedestrians are on the sidewalks and wagons and buggies are on the street. A street light suspended from wires is visible on the top edge of the image. Part of a small sign… more
Date: 1911
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Looking South on Washington Ave., Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard showing Washington Ave. in Marshall, Texas, looking south, with the courthouse in the distance at the end of the street. Streetcar tracks run down the center of the street. Printed on the top of the card in red ink is the title "Looking South on Washingon Ave., Marshall, Texas." The postmark on the back of the card is dated Oct 9, 1911. Printed along the left edge of the card is: "Published expressly for Duke & Ayres Co." The card is addressed to Miss Chloe Tenny,… more
Date: October 9, 1911
Creator: Van Norman, S. B.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall Baptist College, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard of the administration building of the College of Marshall, in Marshall, Texas, from 1916-1930. The main building was completed in 1916 and opened as a junior college in the summer of 1917. The school is now East Texas Baptist University. The red brick building has three floors and a raised basement with stairs leading to the central entrance. Printed below the image is the title, "Marshall Baptist College, Marshall, Texas." Printed between the message and address … more
Date: [1916..1930]
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Log and Stone Buildings in Caddo Lake State Park]

Description: Photo-postcard of buildings in Caddo Lake State Park. A central building of stone masonry with a large chimney has log cabin wings on both sides. These buildings were constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the 1930s according to designs by Joe W. Westbrook and Fred R. Carpenter. A handwritten note on the back is addressed to Mrs. Rosalie Newcomb in St. Louis, MO. It is postmarked Marshall, Texas, Aug 20, 1939.
Date: 1939
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Looking West on Austin St., Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard showing Austin St., Marshall, Texas, looking west from the courthouse square. A few pedestrians are walking on the sidewalks and a few wagon are parked in front of buildings. The ladies are wearing long skirts and wide brimmed hats. Commercial buildings line both sides of the street. A few of the buildings have sidewalk canopies. Printed on the top of the card in black ink is the title "Looking West on Austin Street, Marshall, Texas." There is no postmark or messa… more
Date: [1905..1915]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Marion Sims McCutchan, Sr.]

Description: Photograph of Marion Sims McCutchan, Sr., head and shoulders, three-quarters view. He is wearing a dark suit jacket, bow tie and round wire-rimmed glasses. The photographer's imprint on the bottom of the paper frame is "Corti Studio, Marshall, Texas." Inscribed in ink on the bottom of the paper frame is: "Mr. Marion Sims McCutchan, Sr."
Date: 192X
Creator: Corti Studio
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Main Entrance, Wiley University, Marshall, Texas

Description: Black and white halftone postcard showing the main entrance gates to the Wiley College campus in Marshall, Texas. The college, established in Marshall in 1873, is the oldest African-American institute of higher education west of the Mississippi River. The view shows the formal entrance to the campus and the tree-lined drive, with a glimpse of one of the buildings in the background. Printed in the border below the image is the title, "Main Entrance, Wiley University, Marshall, Texas." There is… more
Date: [1907..1915]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Marion Sims McCutchan Jr. in Costume as Rev. Staples for First Presbyterian Church Centennial, 1950, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Marion Sims McCutchan, Jr., in costume as Rev. Staples for the First Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Texas, centennial pageant performance. He wears a false beard and moustache and a bowler hat. A label with the following inscription is attached on the back: "1st Presbyterian Centennial 1950, M. S. McCutchan dressed as Rev. Staples - 1st minister."
Date: 1950
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas

Description: Black and white photo-postcard of the Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas, probably taken in the 1920s. A grassy area is in the foreground and a stream, lake, or water feature runs from left to right, with a narrow wooden bridge crossing it and what looks like a small shack on the opposite bank at the foot of the bridge. Beyond that is the club house in a Craftsman bungalow style, with a side gable roof. The multiple windows on the section next to the door indicate that part of the building … more
Date: [1922..1930]
Creator: Howard's Studio
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard from around 1911 showing Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas. The building was constructed in 1911. The view shows the facade and right side of the building. It is a two-story brick and concrete building on a raised basement. Printed on the top of the image in red is the title, "Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas." The code number 16471 is printed on the back of the card on the left edge of the message section. The postmark on the back of the card does not i… more
Date: [1911..1915]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard from the 1940s on textured linen paper showing the new high school, Marshall, Texas, that opened in 1939. The building was designed by Fort Worth architect Preston M. Geren. The view shows the facade and left side of the building. It is a three-story brick and concrete building. Printed on the top of the image in black is the title, "Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas." The code number a5,755-N is printed on the lower right corner of the image. Printed on the … more
Date: October 17, 1947
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall Hotel, Marshall, Texas, 2751-29-N

Description: Color halftone postcard of the Marshall Hotel, Marshall, Texas, which was built in 1929. The view shows the facade and east side of the eight story building and parts of the smaller buildings on either side of it. There is a sidewalk canopy across the facade with 2nd floor balcony on top of it, smaller three-bay balconies at the third and seventh floors and what appears to be a terrace surrounding the eighth floor. There are people standing on the sidewalk in front of the building and one autom… more
Date: 1929~
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall National Bank, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard showing the Marshall National Bank building, located at 101 E. Austin St., Marshall, Texas. The façade includes four Ionic columns beneath a classical pediment. Pedestrians and an automobile may have been artifically added to the image. Printed in black ink on the top left of the image is the title "Marshall National Bank, Marshall, Texas." There is no postmark or message on the back. The code A-14472 is printed at the bottom of the address section, and the small … more
Date: [1907..1915]
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas, U. S. 80 Business Route. The view shows two cottages on the left, with two entrance doors each and the office building beyond. A sign on a pole in front of the second cottage says "Court." There are awnings on the windows of the cottages. Printed in the lower left corner of the image is the title, "Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas, Phone 2028." Printed around the edges of the image on the white border ar… more
Date: [1930..1945]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall Motor Hotel, an Earlee Hotel

Description: Color halftone postcard of the Marshall Motor Hotel, Marshall, Texas, 210 E. Houston St., which was built in 1929 as the Hotel Marshall. The rooftop sign still says Hotel Marshall. The view is taken from the west and shows the facade and west side of the building and part of the swimming pool beside it. A metal structure on top of the roof supports a large sign that says "Hotel Marshall." Printed on a white space below the image: "Marshall Motor Hotel, an Earlee Hotel." Printed on the back of … more
Date: 196X
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall National Bank, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard showing the Marshall National Bank building, located at 101 E. Austin St., Marshall, Texas. A small part of the lower right corner of the image is missing and there are a few small tears along the bottom edge.The façade includes four Ionic columns beneath a classical pediment. The entrance doors are propped open, and most of the second-floor windows on the side of the building have striped awnings. Two young boys wearing knickers stand on the corner. Printed in r… more
Date: [1907..1915]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Old Courthouse Museum, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Color halftone postcard showing the Harrison County courthouse in Marshall, Texas. The Confederate monument stands in front of the courthouse and a tree is on either side of the courthouse. The printed caption on the back of the card notes that the building was used as the county courthouse from 1900 till 1964 and served as Historical Museum since 1965. Printed along on the lower left corner of the message space on the back of the card is: "Pub by Tex Barclay Photography, Marshall, Texas 75670… more
Date: 197X
Creator: Barclay, Tex
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Palmer Hotel Courts, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Palmer Hotel Courts, Marshall, Texas, Junction U. S. 80, U. S. 59, Texas 43. The view shows three buildings of one story with gable roofs. The one on the left includes the office. In front of the office the motel's sign is supported by a pole within a flower bed that is surrounded by a picket fence. Printed in the border below the image is the title, "Palmer Hotel Courts, Marshall, Texas." Printed on the back between the message and a… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan and Pauline Barnes]

Description: Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan (Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr.) on the left and Pauline Barnes (Mrs. Julian Barnes) on the right, taken by the photographer Julian Barnes in a domestic interior. They are sitting next to each other with a figured curtain behind them. Mrs. McCutchan is wearing a short-sleeved dress in a figured print with a square neck and large buttons up the front. Mrs. Barnes is wearing a short-sleeved dress made of a dark-colored fabric with small light-colored polka dots. The dres… more
Date: 193X
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

AAA, Ramblers Motel, U.S. 80, Waskom, Texas, East Texas Finest

Description: Black and white halftone postcard showing the Ramblers Motel, Waskom, Texas, U. S. 80. The view shows a two-story, flat-roofed office building and one-story gable-roofed buildings containing rooms behind the office building and on the left.. In front of the office a thick pole supports a lighted sign with the name of the motel, as well as a smaller oval sign saying "Approved AAA Motel." The AAA logo is also on the front of the office building. A swimming pool and shade umbrella is visible in f… more
Date: 196X
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Carnegie Library, Wiley College]

Description: Photograph of the front entrance of the Carnegie Library on the Wiley College Campus, Marshall, Texas, after a grant was obtained from the Carnegie Foundation in 1907. It is a two-story brick building with Ionic columns on either side of the doorway and classical-style architecture. There are trees and shrubberies planted around the building.
Date: 193X
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

South Drive, Wiley University, Marshall, Texas

Description: Black and white halftone postcard showing the South Drive, Wiley College, in Marshall, Texas. The college, established in Marshall in 1873, is the oldest African-American institute of higher education west of the Mississippi River. The view shows the unpaved drive lined by bushes and trees leading to a two story brick building. Printed in the border below the image is the title, "South Drive, Wiley University, Marshall, Texas." There is no postmark or message on the back.
Date: [1907..1915]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum
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