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[T&P Train #358 Engineer]

Description: Photograph of Al Smith, the engineer from T&P train #358. He's holding a long oilcan and working on the train. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P #358 Marshall, Texas 1940 A. L. (Al) Smith - Engineer" and "Ed Robinson."
Date: 1940
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #712 Post-Explosion]

Description: Photograph of the wreckage of T&P train #712 after a boiler explosion. In the background a roundhouse is visible. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P #712 or whats left of it at Marshall, Texas after a boiler explosion in the 1940's The cause of the explosion was low water Believe it or not this engine was rebuilt." and "Luther Weber photo."
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Weber, Luther
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Amaryllis Beatty Garden Club, Marshall, Texas, Program and List of Members for 1940-1941]

Description: Handmade booklet tied with string on the left side. The cover is of dark green, heavy, textured paper with the title and an image of a flower printed on the front. Written in ink at the top of the cover is the name Mrs. Sims McCutchan. The sixteen pages within the cover are typewritten and list the club's officers, members, and dates and subjects of the year's meetings.
Date: 1940
Creator: Amaryllis Beatty Garden Club, Marshall, Texas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[South Marshall Elementary School Students in Costume mid 1940s]

Description: Group photograph of 24 students dressed in costume taken in front of the entrance to the South Marshall School. They wear costumes intended to represent Indian, or Native American, clothing. The skirts and shirts have fringe at the bottom. The students wear headdresses with feathers, and they hold their arms crossed projecting forward from their shoulders. Written in red ink on the back: "South Marshall Elementary, Marshall, TX, mid 1940s."
Date: [1940..1949]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

View Showing Court House and Square, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard showing the Harrison County courthouse square in Marshall, Texas, viewed from the southeast. The Confederate monument stands in front of the courthouse. Automobiles and a few wagons are parked in the paved area in front of the courthouse. Printed at the top edge of the card above the image is: "View Showing Court House and Square, Marshall, Texas." Printed on the back between the message and address sections is: "C. T. American Art, Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. Made Only By Curt… more
Date: February 15, 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Marshall Texas Post Office February 26, 1940]

Description: Photograph of the Marshall, Texas post office building taken by the Cowdin Brothers construction company of Dallas as part of their work on the building in 1940. Built in 1912, the post office received an addition and improvements in 1940. As noted in the Marshall News Messenger of 21 January, 1940, the work included enlargement of the lobby space, addition of new mail boxes, and enlarged work space. The building permit for the project was $71,000. Cars are parked in front of the building, a me… more
Date: 1940
Creator: Cowdin Bros.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

T. and P. Hospital, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard of the Texas & Pacific Railway Hospital, in Marshall, Texas. The image was probably taken not long after the building was opened in 1928, but this card was probably printed in the 1930s, based on the linen style paper. It was sent through the mails and postmarked on April 24, 1940. The view shows a drive in the foreground curving in front of the building. The building is a long horizontal two-story structure with a slightly projecting entrance section. Three autom… more
Date: April 24, 1940
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum
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