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Burnett Motel, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Burnett Motel, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the long, low, brick-veneer, side-gable structure with a drive-through between the office on the right and the rooms on the left. There is a sign saying "Burnett Motel" on a pole in front of the rooms section, and a smaller sign in front of the office that says "Office, Vacancy." Features included in the caption on the back of the card include "Marshall's newest," "refrigerated air condit… more
Date: [1930..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
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]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Postcard of Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the office building and the section of the motel to its right. The office is a front gable, one-story building with a cross-gable wing in back. There is a sign saying "Bob Hope Motel" on a pole in front, and "Bob Hope Motel" is also in the front gable. Beds of flowers are at the base of the sign, the office building and the other buildings. Four outdoor chairs are placed on the side of t… more
Date: [1930..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Postcard of Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the highway in the foreground, then the parking lot, then the motel . A front gable one-story office building is in the center of the parking lot with a sign on a pole in front of it. The low, one-story motel building stretches behind it. Small motel room facades with entrance door and one window alternate with open garage spaces. Included in the caption on the back of the card are featur… more
Date: [1930..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Texas & Pacific Railroad Shops, Marshall, Texas--8

Description: Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing a aerial view of the Texas & Pacific Railway Shop, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the roundhouse, various industrial buildings, train cars, and train tracks. Printed on the bottom of the image is the title, "Texas & Pacific Railroad Shops, Marshall, Texas -8." Printed on the back between the message and address sections is: "Pub. by Gene Holder, Marshall, Texas." and "National Color Post Card Made in U. S. A. by E. C. Kropp Co., Milwauke… more
Date: [1930..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Texas & Pacific Railway Hospital, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard of the Texas & Pacific Railway Hospital, in Marshall, Texas. The image was probably taken in the late 1930s or early 1940s. The building was opened in 1928. The card is printed on linen style paper. The view shows a drive in the foreground curving in front of the building with grass and trees on either side. The building is a long horizontal two-story structure with a slightly projecting entrance section. Printed in the white border below the image is the title, "Texas &… more
Date: [1930..1945]
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Post Office, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard of the Marshall, Texas, post office building showing the facade and the west side of the building. The building is located at 100 E. Houston St. The title at the top of the card is "Post Office - Marshall, Tex." and the code 68234-N is on the lower right. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Printed between the message and address sections: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.T. American Art' post card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.}"
Date: [1931..1945]
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Sunken Garden, Wiley College, Marshall, Texas

Description: Sepia postcard showing the sunken garden at Wiley College, Marshall, Texas, with trees in the background. The college, established in Marshall in 1873, is the oldest African-American institute of higher education west of the Mississippi River. Printed on the back of the card between the message and address sections: " 'C. T. Art-Gravure', made only by Curt Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago, U. S. A."
Date: 1933
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Kahn Memorial Hospital, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard of the Kahn Memorial Hospital, in Marshall, Texas. The image was probably taken in the late 1930's or early 1940's. The building was opened in 1928. The card is printed on linen style paper. A note on the back says "Our trip, 1934-1937," but the code on the front of the card dates it to 1942. The view shows the red brick hospital building of two-stories on raised basement, but most of the building is obscured by tree branches. Two people are sitting on a bench in front o… more
Date: [1934..1942]
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

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]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Dining Hall, Camp Fern, Marshall, Texas

Description: Black and white halftone postcard showing the dining hall at Camp Fern, near Marshall, Texas. The one story building constructed of logs with a shingle gable roof stands among pine trees. Printed on the bottom of the image is the title, "Dining Hall, Camp Fern. Marshall, Tex." There is no postmark or message on the back of the card, but it has been rubber stamped with the date Jun 27, 1936. Printed between the message and address sections: "Artvue Post Card Co., 225 Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y." more
Date: 1936
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan Taken at the Sabine Bottom, 1936]

Description: Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan (Mrs. Sims McCutchan) taken by the photographer Julian Barnes in the Sabine bottom near Marshall, Texas. The photograph was probably a working print with dark dust spots visible that were not touched up by the photographer. Written in pen on the back: "Sabine bottom 1936, Sunday afternoon, Julian - Pauline, Sims & I went 'picture taking.'"
Date: 1936
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Springs and Dance Pavilion, Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard showing the springs and dance pavilion at Rosborough Springs near Marshall, Texas. The small, roofed, open spring house is on the left of the view and the two-story partially open dance pavilion is on the right. A second-floor balcony extends across at least two sides of the pavilion. A grassy lawn is in the foreground, trees surround the buildings. Printed in the border below the image is the title, "Springs and Dance Pavilion Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas," and t… more
Date: October 19, 1936
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum
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