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[Log and Stone Buildings in Caddo Lake State Park]
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
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sunken Garden, Wiley College, Marshall, Texas
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
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
Street Scene - Marshall, Texas
Photo-postcard looking west on E. Houston St., showing the buildings on the south side of the street, including the Mahon Building, Hotel Marshall, a drug store, and Perkins on the left, a cafe on the right, and the courthouse in the background. Automobiles are parked on the street and a few pedestrians are visible. Telephone poles and wires are also visible. At the bottom of the image in white letters is the title, "Street Scene - Marshall, Texas," and the code 6-J-3. 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:
195X
Creator:
W. M. Cline Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Street Paving Scene, MARSHALL, TEXAS.
Postcard showing part of N. Washington St. in Marshall, Texas being paved. Black workmen holding shovels and rakes are pictured along with white men in suits. Two paving engines with large rollers are also shown. The three-story Elk's building is shown on the right middle ground, which places the foreground in the 200 block of N. Washington. Printed on the back: "Published by Matthewson Drug Co, Marshall, Texas - Printed in France"
Date:
192X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Court House, Marshall, Tex.
Postcard of the Harrison County Courthouse in Marshall, Texas. A small tree stands in the foreground. The top right corner of the image bears a postmark from Dallas, Texas, dated June 27, 1908. The courthouse was designed by architects J. Riely Gordon and Cornelius Grandbery Lancaster in 1899 and completed in 1901. Printed along the left edge of the message space: "Published by Novelty Post Card Co., Kansas City, Mo."
Date:
1908
Creator:
Jones, W. D.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall, Tex., Confederate Monument
Postcard of the Confederate Monument in Marshall, Texas. Part of the Harrison County Courthouse is visible in the background to the left. A commercial building is visible across the street from the courthouse. The statue was designed by Frank Teich, carved in Italy, and dedicated in Marshall Jan. 19, 1906. The card was postmarked Sept. 6, 1907, Marshall, Texas, and addressed to Miss Irene Ferrell in Marion, Ill. Part of the message is continued on the image side of the card. Printed at the bottom of the image: "Manufactured by Curt Teich & Co., Chicago, ILL."
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Court House, Marshall, Texas
Color tinted 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. Printed in red in the upper left portion of the image is the number 8390 and the title "Court House, Marshall, Texas." The sender wrote part of her message across the top of the image. Printed along the left edge of the message space on the back is: "Mathewson Drug Co., Publishers, Marshall, Texas." The card is postmarked Marshall, Tex., July 26, 1910, and addressed to Leila Ferrell in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harrison County Court House, Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard on textured linen paper 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. Printed across the top of the image is the title: "Harrison County Court House, Marshall, Texas." Printed along the left edge of the message space on the back is: "Published by Marshall Peanut Candy Co., Marshall, Texas," and printed between the message and address sections: "A 'Colourpicture' Publication, Cambridge, Mass., U. S. A." There is no message or postmark on the card.
Date:
193X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
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
The Square, Marshall, Texas
Photo-postcard showing the Harrison County courthouse square viewed from the east, with a cluster of wagons in the foreground, a streetcar running on its tracks behind them, cars parked in front of the buildings on the north side of the square, wagons and cars parked at the edge of the grass surrounding the courthouse, and people walking on the sidewalks and streets. "The Square, Marshall, Texas" is printed on the sky above the commercial buildings on the right. Printed along the left edge of the back of the card is: "Pub. by Photo & Art Postal Card Co., 444 Broadway, N.Y." There is no message or postmark on the back.
Date:
192X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Courthouse Square, Marshall, Texas]
Color halftone postcard showing the Harrison County courthouse and square in Marshall, Texas, viewed from the southeast. The Confederate monument stands in front of the courthouse. Four double rows of automobiles are parked in the paved area in front of the courthouse. Printed at the bottom of the message section is: "Pub. by Eastex Photo Supply, Marshall, Texas." Printed between the message and address section is: "Dextone, Made Direct from Kodachrome and Ansco Color By Dexter Press, Pearl River, N Y." There is a postmark dated Feb. 8, 1955, and a typed message addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Allen, Jacksonville, Florida."
Date:
February 8, 1955
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
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
Square, Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard showing the Harrison County courthouse square in Marshall, Texas, viewed from the northwest corner. Only part of the courthouse is visible on the right. Commercial buildings on the north side of the square are on the left with pedestrians walking in front of them. Wagons and mules are parked in the street, and a streetcar is in the middle distance. Printed in black in the upper left corner of the image is the title "Square, Marshall, Texas." There is no postmark or message on the back. Printed in the lower left corner of the back is printed a tiny Curt Teich "CT" logo inside a circle. Printed between the message and address section is "C. T. Photochrom" and the code A-30231 is printed in the lower right corner of the message section.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Curt Teich & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Looking West on Austin St., Marshall, Texas
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 for Western Union telegrams is on the right edge of the image. Printed in red across the top of the image is "Looking West on Austin St., Marshall, Texas." Printed along the left edge of the back is "Published expressly for Duke & Ayres Co." The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Wm. Horton, Jacksonville, Ill., and the message is dated 8-8-11.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
North Washington Street, Looking South, Marshall, Texas
Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing a view looking south on North Washington St., Marshall, Texas, with the Harrison County courthouse at the end of the street. Printed across the top of the image is the title: "North Washington Street, Looking South, Marshall, Texas." Commercial buildings line both sides of the street and automobiles are parked in front of them. A sign for a drug store is visible on the right side. Printed on the back between the message and address sections is: "Pub. by Gene Holder, Marshall, Texas," and on a line below that: "Natural Color Post Card Made in U.S.A. by E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. (ADL)." There is no message or postmark on the card.
Date:
[1946..1956]
Creator:
E. C. Kropp Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Scene on North Square - Marshall, Texas
Photo-postcard of the northeast corner of the Harrison County Courthouse square in Marshall, Texas, ca. 1952. Recknagel Drug Store is in the left foreground and the trees next to the courthouse are on the right. The courthouse is not visible. Hotel Marshall is visible, as well as Home Furniture Co. and Kariel Clo. Co. on the east side of the square, and electric fans are visible in a few of their second floor windows. The street and most of the parking spaces are empty. A street light is on the corner as well as a telephone pole and wires. At the bottom of the image is the title "Scene on North Square - Marshall, Texas." The code 6-J-16 is on the lower right. The postmark on the back is Wascom, Texas, Dec 12, 1952. The card is addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Fleming, Woodbine, Maryland. 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:
December 12, 1952
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Looking South on Washington Ave., Marshall, Texas
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, Anderson, Mo."
Date:
October 9, 1911
Creator:
Van Norman, S. B.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
North Bolivar St., Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard showing North Bolivar St., looking north, in Marshall, Texas. A few pedestrians are standing on the sidewalks and one wagon is parked on the left side. Painted advertisements are visible on the sides of the buildings on the right, including one for Coca Cola. A few of the buildings have sidewalk canopies. Printed on the top of the card in red ink is the title "North Bolivar St., Marshall, Texas. The postmark on the back of the card is dated April 20, 1911. Printed along the left edge of the card is: "Published expressly for Duke & Ayres Co." The card is addressed to Miss Mary Jane Cleveland, Plymouth, Indiana."
Date:
April 20, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Looking West on Austin St., Marshall, Texas
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 message on the back of the card. Printed along the left edge of the back of the card is: "Published expressly for Duke & Ayres Nickel Stores. Made in U.S.A." The code A-33879 is in the lower right of the message section. The printing on the back is in green ink.
Date:
[1905..1915]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
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
Street Scene - Marshall, Texas
Photo-postcard of North Washington St. looking south to the Harrison County 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. A bus is visible at the end of the street in front of the courthouse. Commercial signs on the buildings include on the left, Norge Appliances, B.F. Goodrich, Manly's, Dan Cohen Shoes, Austin Shoes, and on the right, Long's Drugs, Weismans, and Mathewson Drugs. At the bottom of the image is the title "Street Scene - Marshall, Texas." The code 6-J-1 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 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
[Marshall, Texas, View from the Corner of West Grand and North Washington St.]
Color halftone postcard of North Washington St. looking south to the Harrison County Courthouse from West Grand St. in Marshall, Texas, ca. 1950s. Commercial buildings line both sides of the streets and automobiles are parked on both sides of the street. The Lynn movie theater is on the left. There is no postmark or message on the back. The caption on the back begins: "TB-11 Marshall, Texas, as viewed from the corner of West Grand and North Washington St." Also printed on the back: "Anscochrome by Tom Belch" and "Published by Tom E. Belch, 1801 West St., Longview, Tex." and "Made by Dexter,, West Nyack, N. Y." and "24405-B."
Date:
195X
Creator:
Belch, Tom E.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History