Letter from Randy Mallory to Ann Gallaway dated December 26, 1996 regarding a Texas Highways magazine article about the Salmon Lake Park Labor Day Bluegrass Festival.

Query letter from Randy Mallory to Jack Lowry dated December 19, 1996 regarding two articles for Texas Highways magazine.

Step into the timeless grandeur of the Harrison County Courthouse, a stunning Neo-Classical Beaux Arts masterpiece designed by J. Riely Gordon in 1899. Crafted from corn yellow brick and adorned with intricate carvings, the courthouse stands as a symbol of architectural brilliance. Marvel at the majestic cupola crowned by Lady Justice and the regal eagles adorning the roofline. Inside, a world of splendor awaits with a stained glass cupola, ornate plasterwork, and captivating paintings. Immerse yourself in the meticulous restoration that has breathed new life into this architectural gem, unveiling its hidden charms for all to admire since its rededication in 2009.

As you enter Three Oaks, your eyes are immediately drawn to a mesmerizing art piece at the entrance. Crafted with meticulous detail, this metal sculpture of an animal is adorned with vibrant stones, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship. Surrounded by an array of intriguing museum artifacts, this exhibit reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic brilliance that awaits you in Marshall.

Immerse yourself in the patriotic splendor of the Harrison County Courthouse in Marshall, Texas. This captivating close-up photograph showcases the grand architecture adorned with vibrant flowers, while an American flag proudly waves atop the courthouse, symbolizing the enduring spirit of the nation.

A proud man stands outside the majestic Harrison County Courthouse, holding a wooden framed sketch of the very courthouse he stands before. With the iconic courthouse as a backdrop and the American Flag fluttering beside him, this image encapsulates the deep sense of pride and heritage associated with this historic landmark. The juxtaposition of the sketch and the actual courthouse symbolizes the enduring legacy and admiration for this architectural masterpiece.

Discover the captivating MADI Art installation on the west wall of the Wood Building in Marshall, Texas. Created by renowned artist Volf Roitman, this installation celebrates asymmetry, three-dimensionality, and vibrant colors, bringing a sense of joy and excitement to the community. Made possible by the support of Edmund and Anna Wood, this artwork adds a dynamic contrast to the historical surroundings and serves as a symbol of artistic creativity and sustainable design. Experience the energy and playfulness of MADI Art in the heart of Marshall.

Letter from Randy Mallory to Jack Lowry dated September 6, 1996 regarding research for a Texas Highways article about Mason County, Texas.

Resource page for an article published in the September 1996 issue of Texas Highways magazine about backpacking and camping in Texas.

Draft of an article published in the September 1996 issue of Texas Highways magazine about backpacking and camping in Texas.

Text about public campgrounds and informational camping resources in Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a September 1996 Texas Highways magazine article.

Letter from Randy Mallory to Jack Lowry dated August 29, 1996 regarding a Texas Highways magazine article about city parks, nature centers, and preserves across Texas.

Letter from Randy Mallory to Jack Lowry dated August 12, 1996 regarding a Texas Highways magazine article about house concerts and listening rooms across Texas.

Photograph of a cowboy standing by a livestock pen at the Broseco Ranch located in Omaha, Texas. The ranch is home to over 2,000 award wining Red Angus cattle, whitetail deer, and two 100-acres lakes filled with Florida bass.

Photograph of a cowboy herding cattle while riding a horse outside of the Broseco Ranch located in Omaha, Texas. The ranch is home to over 2,000 award wining Red Angus cattle, whitetail deer, and two 100-acres lakes filled with Florida bass. The cattle are visible in the background around a cloud of smoke.

Photograph of leaning over a livestock pen at the Broseco Ranch located in Omaha, Texas. The ranch is home to over 2,000 award wining Red Angus cattle, whitetail deer, and two 100-acres lakes filled with Florida bass.

Photograph of a cowboy posing with a metal mug and leather satchel next to a horse as a promotional poster for the Broseco Ranch located in Omaha, Texas. The ranch is home to over 2,000 award wining Red Angus cattle, whitetail deer, and two 100-acres lakes filled with Florida bass.

Draft of an article about the history of East Texas cowboys that was published in the July 1996 issue of Texas Highways magazine.

Resource list for an article about the Spanish Mustang that was published in the July 1996 issue of Texas Highways magazine.

Photograph of cowboys talking to each other while standing over a livestock pen at the Broseco Ranch located in Omaha, Texas. The ranch is home to over 2,000 award wining Red Angus cattle, whitetail deer, and two 100-acres lakes filled with Florida bass.

The iconic ship Elissa proudly stands at the port, adorned in shades of blue and grey. Its name is prominently displayed on its hull, representing its connection to Galveston, Texas. Alongside the ship, smaller boats rest peacefully. In the background, a vibrant red port building adds to the maritime scenery. A man can be seen attentively inspecting the ship, preparing for its forthcoming voyage.

The figurehead on Elissa, a majestic ship in Galveston, stands proudly at the bow, depicting a lady holding a yellow flower. Serving as a protective symbol, this intricately carved figurehead brings luck and wards off evil spirits during perilous ocean voyages. Its presence adds a touch of maritime history and charm to the ship's magnificent silhouette.

Photograph of a little cowboy leaning on a fence to watch livestock at the Broseco Ranch located in Omaha, Texas. The ranch is home to over 2,000 award wining Red Angus cattle, whitetail deer, and two 100-acres lakes filled with Florida bass.

A captivating sight unfolds on the waters of Galveston Beach as a majestic ship glides through the gentle tides. The ship carries not only seafarers but also a sense of camaraderie and adventure. On board, people gather, seated and captivated by the maritime journey, creating a vibrant atmosphere of shared excitement and exploration. It is a testament to the allure of the sea and the unity found among those who embark on nautical endeavors.