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Texas & Pacific Railway Hospital, Marshall, Texas
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 & Pacific Hospital, Marshall, Texas," and the code "2B478-N." Printed on the back between the message and address sections: "Genuine CURTEICH, Chicago, 'C. T. American Art,' Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)" There is no postmark or message on the back of the card.
Date:
[1930..1945]
Creator:
Curt Teich & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas & Pacific Railway Shops, Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard from around 1908 showing the Texas & Pacific Railway Shops, Marshall, Texas. The view shows parallel lines of train cars, with industrial buildings behind. Printed on the top of the image in red is the title, "Texas & Pacific Railway Shops, Marshall, Texas." Printed in the lower left corner of the image in red: "2049." In the top left of the back of the card are the stylized initials "A. H. Co.," probably standing for the Alfred Holzman Co. of Chicago, Illinois. The postmark on the back of the card is dated Oct. 8, 1908, and the card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. J. Smyth, New Orleans, La.
Date:
October 8, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trinity Episcopal Church, Marshall, Tex.
Black and white photo-postcard of Trinity Episcopal Church in Marshall, Texas, located at the northeast corner of N. Grove St. and W. Houston St. The cross-gable brick structure has a large corner entrance in a bell tower. There are three pointed-arch Gothic-style windows in the wall to the left of the tower. Vines are growing on two corners of the tower and bushes have been planted around the base of the building. Leafless trees are standing between the sidewalk and the street and a fire hydrant and telephone pole are on the corner and a street light extends from the telephone pole. More telephone poles continue down W. Houston St. and the courthouse is visible in the distance At the bottom of the image in white letters is the title, "First Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Tex. M 600" There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Printed between the message and address section: "All Rights reserved -- The L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee."
Date:
195X
Creator:
L. L. Cook Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Trinity Episcopal Church, Marshall, Texas]
Color halftone postcard of Trinity Episcopal Church, Marshall, Texas, located at the northeast corner of N. Grove St. and W. Houston St., photographed in the 1950s. The cross-gable brick structure has a large corner entrance in a bell tower. The view is from the southeast. Trees planted along the sidewalk obscure much of the south side of the church, but the top half of the tower is visible, as well as the roof, and the rear of the church. There is no postmark or message on the back. Printed on the back at the end of the image caption: "Ektachrome by Helen O'Brien." Printed at the bottom of the message section: "Pub by Eastex Photo Supply, Marshall, Texas. 380-D-9, 63190." Printed between the message and address sections: "Dextone, Made Direct from Kodachrome and Ansco Color By Dexter Press, Pearl River, N.Y."
Date:
195X
Creator:
O'Brien, Helen
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U. S. Post Office at Marshall, Texas]
Color halftone postcard showing the facade of the Marshall, Texas, post office building. The building is located at 100 E. Houston St. There are four Ionic columns across the central part of the facade.The windows and the front door of the building are open. One automobile is parked in front of the building. Low rounded bushes are planted across the facade on either side of the entrance stairs. Parking meters are along the edge of the sidewalk. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Printed on the back at the end of the image caption: "Ektachrome by Helen O'Brien." Printed at the bottom of the message section: "Pub by Eastex Photo Supply, Marshall, Texas. 380-D-7, 63188." Printed between the message and address sections: "Dextone, Made Direct from Kodachrome and Ansco Color By Dexter Press, Pearl River, N.Y."
Date:
195X
Creator:
O'Brien, Helen
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
U. S. Post Office - Marshall, Texas
Photo-postcard of the Marshall, Texas, post office building showing the facade and the west side of the building. The windows and front doors are open, and one car is parked in front of the entrance. The building is located at 100 E. Houston St. Bushes have been planted across the front and side of the building. Three signs are mounted on the sidewalk, and there is a metal trash bin with a pyramidal top next to the flagpole at the right corner of the building. The title at the bottom of the image is "U. S.Post Office - Marshall, Texas" and the code 6-J-14 is on the lower right. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. The format, quality, and number code are almost identical to another card in this collection with the publisher's name W. M. Cline Co., Chattanooga, printed on it, and this card was probably produced by the same company.
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
View Showing Court House and Square, Marshall, Texas
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 Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago." It is postmarked Marshall, Texas, Feb 15, 1940. A message is written in pencil and it is addressed to Mr. & Mrs. H. A. Marshall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Date:
February 15, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
View Showing Square, Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard showing the Harrison County courthouse square in Marshall, Texas, with a group of horses and wagons in the foreground, trolley tracks passing between the wagons and the courthouse green, buggies and automobiles parked by the courthouse green, and commercial buildings on the right. Printed on the back between the message and address spaces: C. T. American Art and a small logo of a circle with the letters C T Co overlapping in the center and Chicago below them.
Date:
1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book One for M. S. McCutchan III]
War Ration Book One that belonged to Marion Sims McCutchan, III, of Marshall, Texas. His address and physical description is recorded. McCutchan was one week old when the book was issued to him and was recorded as being 20 inches tall and weighing 7 1/4 pounds. the form is signed by Elizabeth Brown, Registrar. All of the stamps are gone.
Date:
1942
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book One for Marion Sims McCutchan Jr.]
War Ration Book One that belonged to Marion Sims McCutchan, Jr., of Marshall, Texas. His address and physical description is recorded. It is signed by Dorothy Porter, Registrar. There are three unused stamps remaining.
Date:
1942
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book Two for Sims McCutchan III]
War Ration Book Two that belonged to Marion Sims McCutchan, III, of Marshall, Texas. His address and physical description is recorded. It is signed by Mrs. Frank Resch, Jr., issuing officer. All of the stamps are gone.
Date:
1942
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washington Avenue - Looking North - Marshall, Texas
Photo-postcard of North Washington St. looking north from the courthouse in Marshall, Texas, ca. 1940s or early 1950s. Commercial buildings line both sides of the streets and automobiles are parked on both sides of the street. Commercial signs on the buildings include on the left, the Leader department store, Erick P. Littlejohn insurance company, a drug store and a cafe, and on the right, Recknagel's drug store , Austin Shoes, and Dan Cohen Shoes. Traffic lights hang from wires in the center of the street. The building on the right corner has a second floor balcony all along the side above the sidewalk canopy. At the bottom of the image is the title "Washington Avenue - Looking North - Marshall, Texas." The code 6-J-18 is on the lower right. There is no postmark or message on the back. The format, quality, and number code are almost identical to another card in this collection with the publisher's name W. M. Cline Co., Chattanooga, printed on it, and this card was probably produced by the same company.
Date:
194X
Creator:
W. M. Cline Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washington Avenue, Looking Toward Court House, Marshall, Texas
Black and white halftone postcard showing Washington Ave. in Marshall, Texas, looking south, with the courthouse in the distance at the end of the street. No streetcar tracks are visible on the street. Printed below the image in black ink is the title "Washington Avenue, Looking Toward Court House, Marshall, Texas." Commercial buildings line both sides of the street, and a few wagons are parked along the side of the street. Multiple telephone poles are visible on both sides of the street Several of the buildings have sidewalk canopies or awnings. The three-story Elks building is visible on the left. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card.
Date:
[1907..1911]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wiley College, Marshall, Texas
Color halftone postcard showing a campus view of 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 what appears to be a lawn tennis court with a number of spectators standing to watch a match. Two red brick academic buildings are behind the courts and the crowd. A low wire fence with iron supports is closest to the camera, and what appears to be a higher netted fence to stop tennis balls is inside of the lower fence. Printed in the border above the image is the title, "Wiley College, Marshall, Texas," and the code 9B537-N is printed in the lower right corner of the border below the image. Printed on the back of the card on the left edge of the message section: "Distributed by Eastex Photo Supply, Marshall, Texas." Printed between the message and address sections: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.T. American Art' post card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.}" There is no postmark or message on the back of the card.
Date:
194X
Creator:
Curt Teich & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wiley College, Marshall, Texas, 2A1459-N
Color halftone postcard printed on textured linen paper showing a campus view of 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 two red brick academic buildings on the right with bushes and sidewalks in front of them and another brick academic building further back on the left. What appears to be a one-story building is partially visible behind some trees in the center background. Printed in the border above the image is the title, "Wiley College, Marshall, Texas," and the code 2A1459-N is printed in the lower right corner of the border below the image. Printed between the message and address sections: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.T. American Art' post card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.}" The postmark on the back of the card is dated Sep 16, 1947, and the card is addressed to Miss Lucille Laurence, Hastings, Mich.
Date:
September 16, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[William Thomas Davis as Student at Austin College, 1880s]
Photograph of William Thomas Davis on a cabinet card. He is standing in front of a photographer's backdrop showing a curtain and elaborate fireplace and one of his hands rests on the upholstered arm of a settee. He is wearing a military style jacket. The photographer's imprint on the bottom of the card is P. F. Goben, 317 East Mulberry St., Sherman, Tex. The inscription on the back indicates that it was taken while he was a student at Austin College in the 1880s.
Date:
188X
Creator:
Goben, Perry F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History