[Letter from Alma McDuffie to the Splendora School Board, June 3, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from Alma McDuffie to the Splendora School Board, June 3, 1922]

Letter from Alma McDuffie to the school board of Splendora, Texas, applying for a teaching position.
Date: June 3, 1922
Creator: McDuffie, Alma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marshall Fire Department Fire Engine at the Harrison County Courthouse]

Photograph of a Marshall Fire Department fire engine at the Harrison County Courthouse in Marshall, Texas. There are two men standing near the front of the truck, a firefighter and a man wearing a suit, and a firefighter is at the open door at the side of the engine.
Date: April 9, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marshall Fire Department Fire Engine With Hoses Attached]

Photograph of a Marshall Fire Department fire engine with hoses attached to the side. There are several men wearing firefighter's uniforms on and around the engine, and storefronts are visible in the background. The text "Marsh[..] Fire De[..]" is visible on the side of the fire engine, and a partial sign, "[..] Furniture Co." is visible on a storefront in the background.
Date: April 9, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Curly Haired Woman]

Photograph of an unknown woman captured from the shoulders up. She is pictured wearing dark colored clothing with a high neckline and flower detailing on the front.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bruce & Corti
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sherman Hospital]

Postcard of Sherman Hospital in Sherman, Texas. The image depicts a rectangular, red brick building with two stoops leading to the entrance at the front of the building. The correspondence on the back, addressed to "Miss Betty A. Michaels" and signed "May," mentions getting something for Miss Michaels.
Date: August 21, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Marie's Academy]

Postcard image of St. Marie's Academy in Marshall, Texas. The academy is a building of three stories tall with crosses noticeable on the roof. To the right of the academy another house surrounded by trees is visible. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Hugh R. Turner of Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital]

Postcard of the grounds and building of Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital in Marshall, Texas. The building is a yellow, two-story building, framed by large trees. "Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital, Marshall, Texas" is printed in the lower left corner of the image. The correspondence is addressed to "[Mrs.] Haus Wolter" and speaks about the writer's plans and the weather.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Older Children Wearing Costumes]

Photograph of two unknown children captured standing up. The girl (left) is wearing all light colored clothing with a tiara on her head and a bouquet in her hand. The boy (right) is also wearing light colored clothing with a crown on his head and a patterned cape on.
Date: unknown
Creator: Corti Art Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History