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[Train Station in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of the T&P train station in Marshall, Texas. Written below the image are "T.&P. Marshall Texas Jun 9 1943" and "H. E. Chelf."
Date: June 9, 1943
Creator: Chelf, H. E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #901 in Marshall, Texas]

Copy photo of T&P train #901 in Marshall, Texas. The train is coming around a bend in the tracks and there is a large plume of smoke coming from the engine. Text below the image says "Marshall, Texas 1943 "T&P #2" and "Ed Robinson (-copy photo)."
Date: 1943
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - July 6, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - July 6, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Hallsville, Texas, dated July 6, 1943. Davis discusses his conference with Drs. McConnell and Atwood [F. M. McConnell, Julian Atwood] confiding that they were "very anxious" to get Carswell to "take up and carry on" and offers his support if Carswell joins them. Davis handwrites a postscript advising that "we have two Jeff Davises here" and requests that Carswell be sure to include the box number on the envelope.
Date: July 6, 1943
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Fern, Marshall, Texas

Black and white photo-postcard showing ten girls and young women riding horses in a meadow with trees in the background at Camp Fern, near Marshall, Texas. In white letters on the bottom of the image is the title, "Camp Fern. Marshall, Texas." The postmark on the back of the card is dated Jun 14, 1943, and the card is addressed to Mrs. J. T. La Rue, Athens, Texas.
Date: June 14, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History