[Bridge Over Tracks in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of a bridge going over train tracks in Marshall, Texas with a train on the left side of the image. Written underneath the image are "Marshall, Texas 1980 showing bridge that was recently knocked down - this view is looking due north" and "Marshall Adams."
Date: 1980
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Overpass in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of a T&P railway on an overpass of North Franklin St. in Marshall, Texas with train cars on it. Written underneath are "Texas & Pacific Ry - North Franklin St underpass looking north - 1979 Marshall, Texas" and "-Marshall Adams Photo."
Date: 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Overpass in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of a T&P railway on an overpass of North Grove St. in Marshall, Texas. Written underneath the image are "Texas & Pacific Ry - North Grove St underpass looking north - 1979 Marshall, Texas - around 1933 a boy in his teens fell off this bridge trying to catch a freight. The north side was still open. It is a double track. The boy was killed. Later on I found a teenager who tried the same thing I found him at 7:00 am with a broken leg." and "-Marshall Adams Photo."
Date: 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Railway in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of a T&P railway on a highway #59 overpass with a car in the distance. Written below the image are "Texas & Pacific Ry - Highway #59 underpass looking north - 1979 Marshall, Texas" and "- Marshall Adams Photo."
Date: 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Railway on an Overpass]

Photograph of a T&P railway on an overpass of North Franklin St. in Marshall, Texas with a train car on it. Written below the image are "Texas & Pacific Ry - North Franklin St underpass looking north - 1979 Marshall, Texas" and "-Marshall Adams Photo."
Date: 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Railway Overpass in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of a T&P railway overpass in Marshall, Texas. There are train cars on the overpass, and written underneath the image are "Texas & Pacific Ry - South Grove St. underpass looking North - 1979 Marshall, Texas" and "-Marshall Adams Photo."
Date: 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Railway Overpass in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of a T&P railway overpass in Marshall, Texas. There are two train cars on the overpass. Written underneath the image are "[sic] Texas & Pacific Ry - North Franklin St underpass looking north - 1979 Marshall, Texas - This is the bridge as seen on the inside cover of the T&P book that has the man leaning against the rail (Bill Sandifer) Mrs Trebes House (not showen) is on the right. My initials are carved in the fence that faces the track. And the man leaning against the rail is just up the bank on the opposite side. He is facing east and her house is right on the corner east of the bridge" and "-Marshall Adams Photo." There is also an illustration underneath the photo mapping out the roads near the image.
Date: 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Railway Overpass in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of a T&P railway overpass in Marshall, Texas over North Franklin St. There are cars on the road and an intersection with Ginocchio St. in the foreground. Written below the image are "Texas & Pacific Ry - North Franklin St underpass looking North - Oct 30th 1979 Marshall, Texas" and "- Marshall Adams Photo."
Date: October 30, 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of the train station in Marshall, Texas. There are trucks visible out front. Below the image is written "Station at Marshall, Texas 1980 - Facing south" and "Marshall Adams."
Date: 1980
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Marshall, Texas 3]

Photograph of the train station in Marshall, Texas. There is a car parked out front of the station. Text below the image says "Station at Marshall, Texas 1980 - Facing south" and "Marshall Adams."
Date: 1980
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Willard Schultz by the Groner Hall Sign]

Photograph of Willard Schultz posing next to the sign for Groner Hall. Written below the image are "Willard Schultz at Marshall, Texas - 1979" and "Marshall Adams."
Date: 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Willard Schultz in Front of Groner Hall]

Photograph of Willard Schultz posing in front of Groner Hall. Written below the image are "Willard Schultz at Marshall, Texas - 1979" and "Marshall Adams."
Date: 1979
Creator: Adams, Marshall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Cypress Trees in the Water, Caddo Lake State Park, Karnack, Texas]

Color halftone postcard of cypress trees growing from the water at Caddo Lake State Park, at Karnack, near Marshall, Texas. The view is filled with the tree trunks and branches and the reflections of the tree trunks on the water. Printed on the back of the card between the message and address sections: "The finest American made view post cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y." There is no postmark or message on the card.
Date: 193X
Creator: Albertype Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Car-Journal Boxes. (open access)

Improvement in Car-Journal Boxes.

Patent for the improvement in car-journal boxes. This invention "relates to oil-boxes used upon journals of car-axles, the object being to prevent the lid from shaking off of the oil-stop or oil-packing surrounding the axle to be removed and replaced by a new one without removing the box from the journal."
Date: October 15, 1878
Creator: Alexander, Francis M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Door Fastening. (open access)

Car Door Fastening.

Patent for a new and improved car-door fastening. This design "consists in a novel construction and arrangement of a staple, a hook-hasp, key, and a key-plate, whereby several advantages are obtained . . . for securing the sliding doors of box-cars and other railway-cars" (lines 8-14).
Date: April 19, 1881
Creator: Alexander, Francis Marion
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Amaryllis Beatty Garden Club, Marshall, Texas, Program and List of Members for 1940-1941] (open access)

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

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
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlie Gray Posing With a Chair]

Photograph of Charlie Gray posing for a portrait next to a cushioned chair with a wooden frame. He wears a light-colored cardigan with a large collar along with dark-colored boots and pants. He rests his right arm on the back of the chair. Text on the back of the card reads "For Uncle Logan."
Date: unknown
Creator: Ansley & Tinkle
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Woman]

Portrait of an African American woman wearing a dark dress.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ansley & Tinkle
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown African American Woman with Lace Collar]

Portrait of an unidentified young African American woman wearing a dress with a lace collar posing in front of a light background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ansley & Tinkle
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Bedsteads. (open access)

Improvement in Bedsteads.

Patent for the improvement of bedsteads in order to make them more convenient and durable.
Date: August 8, 1871
Creator: Baldwin, Thomas B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Courthouse Museum, Marshall, Texas]

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, 82445-D Photo by Tex Barclay." Printed at the bottom middle of the back is: "Made by Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York." There is no message or postmark on the card.
Date: 197X
Creator: Barclay, Tex
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carnegie Library, Wiley College]

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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harrison County Courthouse and Hotel Marshall, 1930s]

Photograph of the Harrison County (Texas) Courthouse, taken from the northwest, in the 1930s. Cars are parked around it, and the Hotel Marshall is visible behind it. The courthouse was designed by architect James Riely Gordon. This photograph is one of a small series taken by photographer Julian Barnes for a project of Mrs. Johnnie McCutchan.
Date: 193X
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home of the Governor of Missouri during the Civil War 1863-1865]

Photograph of a two-story hipped-roof house with wood siding that served as the Missouri Governor's house from 1863-1865 during the Civil War. The Governor rented it from Mrs. Mary Key. It was located at 204 East Crockett St. Architectural details indicate that the house was expanded and updated after the Civil War, later in the 19th century. Inscription in ink on the back of the photograph states: "Home of the governor of Missouri during the Civil War 1866."
Date: 193X
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History