Black and white photo-postcard of the Bishop College Administration Building, in Marshall, Texas. The brick building is two-stories, with a full-height porch with square columns across the two sides of the building shown in the view. The building is raised with steps leading up to the porch and entrance door. Trees frame the view of the building, and a grassy lawn is in the foreground, with a fire hydrant in the lower left of the image. At the bottom of the image in white letters is the title, "Administration Building - Bishop College - Marshall, Texas. 6-J-67." Bishop College was established in 1881 as a Baptist college for African Americans in Texas. The school moved to Dallas in 1961. The campus was sold the same year. Its buildings were demolished. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. 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.

Black and white photo-postcard of Bishop Hall of Bishop College, Marshall, Texas. The 19th century brick building of three stories is five bays wide with the entrance door in the central bay with paired round arched windows above it at the second and third floor levels. There also is a small three-story wing attached on the right side. A one story porch with balcony above extends across the entrance and two windows on each side, and a small cupola stands on the ridge line of the roof. Trees frame the view of the building. At the bottom of the image in white letters is the title, "Bishop Hall - Bishop College - Marshall, Texas. 6-J-66" Bishop College was established in 1881 as a Baptist college for African Americans in Texas. The school moved to Dallas in 1961. The campus was sold the same year. Its buildings were demolished. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Printed between the message and address sections: "Photograph card by W M Cline Co, Chattanooga, Tenn."

Black and white photo-postcard showing nine canoes with campers paddling on the lake at Camp Fern, near Marshall, Texas. A shore lined with tall pine trees is behind the canoes. In white letters on the bottom of the image is the title, "Camp Fern. Marshall, Texas." There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. The letters EKC are printed on the back of the card at the top of the stamp space.

Photograph of the front entrance of the Carnegie Library on the Wiley College Campus, Marshall, Texas, after a grant was obtained from the Carnegie Foundation in 1907. It is a two-story brick building with Ionic columns on either side of the doorway and classical-style architecture. There are trees and shrubberies planted around the building.

Photographic Christmas card, deckle-edged, with the words "Seasons Greetings" and a black and white sketch of a church building in a mountain setting on the bottom and a black and white photograph of William Benchoff and his wife and three children. The back is blank except for writing in blue ink: "W. H. Benchoff - Family. He was minister of 1st Presbyterian, Marshall, ca. 1953-mid 1960s."

Photograph of the grounds of the College of Marshall taken from the northeast, showing a grassy lawn and trees with a corner of Marshall Hall just visible behind the trees. The College of Marshall, founded in 1914, was a Baptist institution, and is now East Texas Baptist University. Marshall Hall was built in 1916.

Photograph of the grounds of the College of Marshall taken in the 1930s showing trees and bushes. The College of Marshall, founded in 1914, was a Baptist institution, and is now East Texas Baptist University.

Photograph of the main building, now called Marshall Hall, of the College of Marshall. The photograph was taken from the southeast with a curving drive and trees in the foreground. The College of Marshall, founded in 1914, was a Baptist institution, and is now East Texas Baptist University. Marshall Hall was built in 1916.

Photograph of the grounds of the College of Marshall taken from the west, showing a grassy lawn and trees with the back of Marshall Hall in the background. The College of Marshall, founded in 1914, was a Baptist institution, and is now East Texas Baptist University. Marshall Hall was built in 1916.

Photograph of the main building, now called Marshall Hall, of the College of Marshall. The photograph was taken from an angle below the front steps, with trees framing the view. The hood of a parked automobile is visible in the lower left. The College of Marshall, founded in 1914, was a Baptist institution, and is now East Texas Baptist University. Marshall Hall was built in 1916.

Copy print of part of the Harrison County courthouse square in Marshall, Texas, with fire department vehicles and staff in the foreground and buildings in the background. Businesses visible in the background include Garrett's Furniture & Stoves and McPhail Hardware. Painted on the side wall of the furniture store is a large "Drink Dr. Pepper" sign.

Photograph of the aftermath of a train wreck that occurred in Marshall, Texas in 1954. It occurred at the depot. Box cars and tank cars have been derailed, and some are on their sides. Fire trucks are on the scene, and several bystanders are looking at the scene. Residences and trees are visible in the background. Printed in pencil on the back: "Wreck at Marshall, Texas, 1954."

Black and white photo-postcard of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, located at 414 N. Washington Ave., in Marshall, Texas, taken sometime in the 1940s. The view is taken from the northwest and shows the facade and the north side of the building. The two-story brick building with raised basement has entrances on either side of a central section with a front facing gable roof crowned by a cross. Stairs lead to each entry on the main level. The central portion has stained-glass center-pivot windows on first and second floor levels. An automobile is parked in front of the building. A parking meter and a street light are beside the sidewalk to the left of the car, and a telephone pole and a street sign for N. Washington Ave. are at the corner with highway signs beyond them. . At the bottom of the image in white letters is the title, "Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Marshall, Texas. 6-J-8" (As of 2022, the building still exists and is used by the Marshall Church of Christ.) There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. The format, quality, and number code are almost identical to another card in this collection with …

Photograph of Firestone Stores Studebaker pickup truck parked by a brick side wall of a commercial building. A sign saying "Firestone Tires" has been mounted on the rim of the truck bed. Painted on the passenger door: "Firestone Stores, 306 N. Washington, Dial 961."

Black and white photo-postcard of the First Baptist Church in Marshall, Texas, taken sometime in the 1940s. The stone masonry building has a main front gable section with a cross gable wing to the right. A bell tower entrance projects from the right side of the main section. The windows have Gothic style pointed arches. A variety of bushes have been planted around the base of the building. At the bottom of the image in white letters is the title, "First Baptist Church - Marshall, Texas. 6-J-6" There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. 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.

Black and white photo-postcard of the First Presbyterian Church in Marshall, Texas, taken sometime in the 1940s. The main building was constructed in 1884 in an English Arts and Crafts parish church style. The main gable-roofed structure has a picturesque tower entrance porch projecting on the right. Decorative shingles can be seen on the mid-level of the entrance tower and in the ends of the gables, and turned wood elements decorate the entrance porch. Bushes and trees surround the building. To the right of the church is the two-story brick Sunday School building, constructed in 1915 in a neoclassical style. At the bottom of the image in white letters is the title, "First Presbyterian Church and Chapel - Marshall, Texas. 6-J-7" There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. 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.

Black and white photo-postcard of the First Presbyterian Church in Marshall, Texas, taken sometime in the 1950s. The main building was constructed in 1884 in an English Arts and Crafts parish church style. The main gable-roofed structure has a picturesque tower entrance porch projecting on the right. Decorative shingles can be seen on the mid-level of the entrance tower and in the ends of the gables, and turned wood elements decorate the entrance porch. Bushes and trees surround the building. To the right of the church is the two-story brick Sunday School building, constructed in 1915 in a neoclassical style. A stop sign is visible in the lower left corner of the image, and a street light is visible on the right of the image. At the bottom of the image in white letters is the title, "First Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Tex. M 600" There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Printed between the message and address section: "All Rights reserved -- The L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee."

Photograph of the Harrison County (Texas) Courthouse, taken from the northwest, in the 1930s. Cars are parked around it, and the Hotel Marshall is visible behind it. The courthouse was designed by architect James Riely Gordon. This photograph is one of a small series taken by photographer Julian Barnes for a project of Mrs. Johnnie McCutchan.

Photograph of a two-story hipped-roof house with wood siding that served as the Missouri Governor's house from 1863-1865 during the Civil War. The Governor rented it from Mrs. Mary Key. It was located at 204 East Crockett St. Architectural details indicate that the house was expanded and updated after the Civil War, later in the 19th century. Inscription in ink on the back of the photograph states: "Home of the governor of Missouri during the Civil War 1866."

Photograph of the two-story brick house located at 305 Henley Perry Drive in Marshall, Texas. It has a steep asymmetrical gable above the entrance. Canvas awnings are above several of the windows, and vines grow on the walls and chimney.

Photograph of the house at 305 South Grove St., Marshall, Texas, taken in the 1930s by photographer Julian Barnes for a project of Mrs. Johnnie McCutchan. It is a two-story side-gable house of five bays with a two-story portico with four columns. Three dormer windows are in the roof. In the book "Hsitoric Marshall Revisited" by Edward W. Plummer, it is identified as the Fletcher Home, built in 1929 from the remains of a two-story house demolished by Henry McGee.

Photograph of the Fry-Barry house, 314 W. Austin St., Marshall, Texas, built between 1853 and 1861 by Fidel Bircher, designed by architect W. R. D. Ward. It is a Greek Revival style raised cottage, with brick lower portion and wood siding on the main floor. A 1920s automobile with a canvas top is parked in front of the house. This photograph is one of a small series taken by photographer Julian Barnes for a project of Mrs. Johnnie McCutchan. Written on the back by Mrs. McCutchan: "Home of Cousin Pammie Barry, W. Austin, Marshall, Texas."

Photograph of the one-story side-gable brick house at 401 Henley Perry Drive, in Marshall, Texas, with porch across the full façade with six square columns. Low hedges line the front porch and front sidewalk, and there are chairs on the front porch.

Photograph of the house at 515 East Houston St., in Marshall, Texas. It is a two-story hipped-roof with cross-gables modified L-plan house with wood siding, corner tower, and corner porch.