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Texas Pacific (T&P) 906

A photograph print showing Texas Pacific (T&P) 906, 4-8-2 (class M-2), Marshall, TX.
Date: June 19, 1940
Creator: Mizell, C. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Texas Pacific (T&P) 712

A photograph print showing Texas Pacific (T&P) 712, 4-6-2 (P-1AR), on passenger train, Hallsville, TX.
Date: June 2, 1941
Creator: Mizell, C. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Pledges, Wiley College]

Photograph of pledges from the Zeta Phi Beta sorority of Wiley College, standing together on a flight of stairs in three rows and holding buckets painted with the sorority letters.
Date: 1947~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Facts about Marshall, Texas: Industrial, Agricultural and Commercial Center of East Texas (open access)

Facts about Marshall, Texas: Industrial, Agricultural and Commercial Center of East Texas

Booklet includes many statistics and halftone photographic images of Marshall, Texas, in the 1940s. An aerial view of the city is included near the beginning of the booklet. Contents include lists, descriptions, and illustrations of manufacturing, industrial, and commercial companies and facilities, as well as schools, churches, and homes. Agricultural activities and opportunities in Harrison County are also included, as well as recreational assets, particularly Caddo Lake State Park. A drawing of the airport building, under construction at the time, is also included.
Date: 1946
Creator: Chamber of Commerce, Marshall, Texas
Object Type: Pamphlet
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
[Basic Mileage Ration Coupons for M. S. McCutchan Jr.] (open access)

[Basic Mileage Ration Coupons for M. S. McCutchan Jr.]

Basic mileage ration card and coupons for the automobile of M. S. McCutchan, Jr., of Marshall, Texas. Ten coupons remain attached to the card.
Date: 1942?
Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book One for M. S. McCutchan III] (open access)

[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.] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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

[Sims McCutchan, III and His Wagon]

Photograph of Sims McCutchan, III, at approximately age six sitting in a red wagon, smiling at the camera. He is wearing a winter coat.
Date: 1948~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Johnnie McCutchan, 5th Grade Teacher, Art, 1948, Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of Mrs. Johnnie McCutchan (Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr.) standing on the steps in front of a school building. She is wearing a skirt, a light blouse, and an open plaid coat. She is holding a purse, gloves, and stack of papers in one hand. She is looking down at the photographer and smiling.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sims McCutchan, III, John Sanders, and John Taylor by Barbecue Grill]

Photograph of two men, two boys, and a dog around a brick outdoor barbecue grill with hot dogs on it. An unidentified boy wearing overalls and a sweater is sitting on the bricks to the left of the grill and the other boy, Sims McCutchan, III, is seated on the ground near the right side of the grill, next to a light-colored dog. John Sanders is wearing a dark-colored suit and seated on the bricks to the right of the grill, pointing a a Black man standing to the right side of the image, identified as John Taylor. Written in pencil on the back: "Sims III age 4, John Taylor (colored help), John Sanders."
Date: 1946~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Summer Hot Dog Cookout, Marshall, Texas, 1946]

Photograph of a group of girls and boys and two adults posed around a large brick outdoor grill upon which hot dogs are being cooked. A wooden case of Dr. Pepper bottles is in the foreground. The two adults visible on the left are Johnnie McCutchan (Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr.) and John Taylor. The photograph was taken at night.
Date: 1946~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Presbyterian Church Building in Snow, Marshall, Texas, 1948]

Photograph of the First Presbyterian Church building, Marshall, Texas, taken in snow in 1948. Part of the Sunday School building next to the church is visible, and the street signs are in the lower left of the photograph. Written in pencil on the back is the inscription: "The Marshall Presbyterian Church, 1948."
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Presentation of Scrapbook to Teacher]

Photograph of a young girl presenting a scrapbook to Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr. (Miss Johnnie). The picture ran in the Marshall News Messenger on 1/23/49 accompanying an article about the presentation of the scrapbook, which contained drawings and poems by South Marshall School 5th & 6th graders before Mrs. McCutchan left to teach at Sam Houston School. Mary Ann Simmons made the presentation and Harold Collier looked on. The photograph was taken in the Girl Scout room at the city park, identified in the article as the Maverick Corral, where the students had been housed during the fall 1948 semester.Mrs. McCutchan wrote notes on the back explaining the context. Attached on the back is a form used by the newspaper for processing the photo.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Johnnie McCutchan School Portraits, 1949-50]

Strip of four identical portraits of Mrs. Johnnie McCutchan, smiling broadly. Printed beneath each is the caption "School Days, 1949-50." Printed in ink on back: "Miss Johnnie."
Date: 1949/1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[South Marshall Elementary School Class Picture, Marshall, Texas, 1946-47]

Group photograph of a class of South Marshall Elementary School fifth-grade students, posed in three rows on steps in front of the school. One teacher, Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr. (Miss Johnnie), and an unidentified second teacher stand in the center at the back. Written in pencil on the back is the name Bob Laicy, and written in ink is the name of the school, grade level, and date of 1945.
Date: 1946/1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sam Houston Elementary School Class Picture, Marshall, Texas, 1949-50]

Group photograph of a class of Sam Houston Elementary School students, posed in four rows on steps in front of the school. One teacher, Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr. (Miss Johnnie), stands on the far left, and an unidentified teacher stands on the right.
Date: 1949/1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[South Marshall School Class Picture, 1945-46]

Group photograph of a South Marshall School class, Marshall, Texas. The photograph was taken outside, in front of the school entrance, with the students arranged in three rows and the teacher at the back on the left. A printed border is part of the photograph. The name Jerry Ready is written in pencil on the back.
Date: [1945..1946]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

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

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]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sam Houston Elementary School, Marshall, Texas, Classroom with students and teacher, 1949]

Photograph taken in a classroom of Sam Houston elementary school in Marshall, Texas showing students, some sitting at desks and others standing in back with their music teacher, Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr. in the very back. The walls are of painted horizontal boards, with three multipaned windows with curtains and above those windows, just under the ceiling, three smaller, horizontal windows. A blackboard with Christmas greetings and decorations is on the other visible wall. The desks are old desks with cast iron frames with desk on one side and folding bench on the other. Between two of the windows, examples of students' art work are mounted, and "Girl Scout Laws" hang between the other windows. An empty desk in the front right of the photo shows the book shelf under the desk surface and what appears to be a book bag hanging from the corner of the iron frame. An unidentified male, possibly another teacher, is seated in front of Mrs. McCutchan. On the back of the photograph Mrs. McCutchan wrote: "1949, I was transferred to Sam Houston School to teach only music classes in grades 8 classes of music from 3rd through 7th grades."
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[South Marshall School Teachers 1946-47]

Group photograph of teachers at South Marshall School, Marshall, Texas, standing on the front entrance steps. Written in pencil on the back: "Front- Left to Right, (Mrs. Mary Robins, Mildred Brown, (Mrs.) Elyn Patterson, Helen Young ; Back Row - L to R - (Mrs.) Margaret Huffman, Ethlyn Adams, (Mrs.) Undean Reeves, (Mrs.) Johnnie McCutchan, Mrs. Bigger, 1946-47." Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr., known to her students by her first name as Miss Johnnie, stands on the back row, second from the right.
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marshall Texas Post Office February 26, 1940]

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 metal trash bin with triangular top is on the sidewalk, Army recruiting signs are standing on the corner of the lawn, and two piles of construction dirt are at the side of the building. A man is standing on the sidewalk and appears to be blind, holding a white cane, wearing a sign around his neck, and holding a tin cup in front of him. Typed on the back of the photograph: "Marshall Texas Post Office, February 26, 1940. This view from the center of intersection of So. Washington St. and the South side of the Square looking Southeast was taken same day progress report was made. Contractor: Cowdin Bros., Dallas, Texas. Rob't. E. Sellers, …
Date: 1940
Creator: Cowdin Bros.
Object Type: Photograph
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