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[Lewis McCutchan, Marshall, Texas, 1923]
Photograph of Robert Lewis McCutchan, three-quarters view, head and shoulders. He is wearing a suit jacket and tie. The background is a soft focus view of a multi-pane window with the edge of a curtain visible, and what appears to be a glass globe and some greenery at the bottom of the window. Inscribed in ink on the bottom of the photograph: "Taken '23, Lewis McCutchan." Inscribed on the back "Lewis McCutchan, Marshall, Texas, taken 1923. Photographer's imprint on the front of the folder: "Howard Studio, Marshall. Written on the back of the folder: "R. L. McCutchan, Marshall, Texas."
Date:
1923
Creator:
Howard Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Locke Home, Version 1]
Photograph of the Locke home, with two women and a dog seated on the front porch. Inscription in ink on the back states: "Locke Home, Fannin & Grove, demolished 1956." Version one shows slightly more of the right side of the house than Version two, and it is printed darker. The house is a one-story side-gable house of wood siding, two chimneys, and four slender square columns supporting ornate scroll-sawn decorative brackets. Two ferns are on stands on the porch, and a picket fence and two trees are in front of the house. The figure in back is Sarah Dycke Locke, and the figure in front may be Katie McAllister. Part of the bottom board of the mount has broken off.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Locke Home, Version 2]
Photograph of the Locke home, with two women and a dog seated on the front porch. Version two shows slightly more of the left side of the house than Version one, and it is printed lighter. The house is a one-story side-gable house of wood siding, two chimneys, and four slender square columns supporting ornate scroll-sawn decorative brackets. Two ferns are on stands on the porch, and a picket fence and two trees are in front of the house. The figure in back is Sarah Dycke Locke, and the figure in front may be Katie McAllister.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Log and Stone Buildings in Caddo Lake State Park]
Photo-postcard of buildings in Caddo Lake State Park. A central building of stone masonry with a large chimney has log cabin wings on both sides. These buildings were constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the 1930s according to designs by Joe W. Westbrook and Fred R. Carpenter. A handwritten note on the back is addressed to Mrs. Rosalie Newcomb in St. Louis, MO. It is postmarked Marshall, Texas, Aug 20, 1939.
Date:
1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Looking South on Washington Ave., Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard showing Washington Ave. in Marshall, Texas, looking south, with the courthouse in the distance at the end of the street. Streetcar tracks run down the center of the street. Printed on the top of the card in red ink is the title "Looking South on Washingon Ave., Marshall, Texas." The postmark on the back of the card is dated Oct 9, 1911. Printed along the left edge of the card is: "Published expressly for Duke & Ayres Co." The card is addressed to Miss Chloe Tenny, Anderson, Mo."
Date:
October 9, 1911
Creator:
Van Norman, S. B.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Looking West on Austin St., Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard showing Austin Street looking west from the square. Commercial buildings line both sides of the street and trees are visible in the distance. One of the two-story buildings on the right is identified as Logan & Whaley on its side wall. Telephone poles and wires are on both sides of the street. Pedestrians are on the sidewalks and wagons and buggies are on the street. A street light suspended from wires is visible on the top edge of the image. Part of a small sign for Western Union telegrams is on the right edge of the image. Printed in red across the top of the image is "Looking West on Austin St., Marshall, Texas." Printed along the left edge of the back is "Published expressly for Duke & Ayres Co." The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Wm. Horton, Jacksonville, Ill., and the message is dated 8-8-11.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Looking West on Austin St., Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard showing Austin St., Marshall, Texas, looking west from the courthouse square. A few pedestrians are walking on the sidewalks and a few wagon are parked in front of buildings. The ladies are wearing long skirts and wide brimmed hats. Commercial buildings line both sides of the street. A few of the buildings have sidewalk canopies. Printed on the top of the card in black ink is the title "Looking West on Austin Street, Marshall, Texas." There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Printed along the left edge of the back of the card is: "Published expressly for Duke & Ayres Nickel Stores. Made in U.S.A." The code A-33879 is in the lower right of the message section. The printing on the back is in green ink.
Date:
[1905..1915]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Main Entrance, Wiley University, Marshall, Texas
Black and white halftone postcard showing the main entrance gates to the Wiley College campus in Marshall, Texas. The college, established in Marshall in 1873, is the oldest African-American institute of higher education west of the Mississippi River. The view shows the formal entrance to the campus and the tree-lined drive, with a glimpse of one of the buildings in the background. Printed in the border below the image is the title, "Main Entrance, Wiley University, Marshall, Texas." There is no postmark or message on the back of the card.
Date:
[1907..1915]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marion Sims McCutchan Jr. in Costume as Rev. Staples for First Presbyterian Church Centennial, 1950, Marshall, Texas]
Photograph of Marion Sims McCutchan, Jr., in costume as Rev. Staples for the First Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Texas, centennial pageant performance. He wears a false beard and moustache and a bowler hat. A label with the following inscription is attached on the back: "1st Presbyterian Centennial 1950, M. S. McCutchan dressed as Rev. Staples - 1st minister."
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marion Sims McCutchan, Sr.]
Photograph of Marion Sims McCutchan, Sr., head and shoulders, three-quarters view. He is wearing a dark suit jacket, bow tie and round wire-rimmed glasses. The photographer's imprint on the bottom of the paper frame is "Corti Studio, Marshall, Texas." Inscribed in ink on the bottom of the paper frame is: "Mr. Marion Sims McCutchan, Sr."
Date:
192X
Creator:
Corti Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marion Sims McCutchan Sr. Family Album ca. 1900-1915]
Photograph album of the Marion Sims McCutchan, Sr. family, missing its cover. The photos are pasted on the gray paper pages. Photographs include interior and exterior shots of the family home at 2105 Rosborough Springs Road, Marshall, Texas, and the barn. Most of the photos show the three sons of the family, Robert Lewis McCutchan, born 1903, Marion Sims McCutchan, Jr., born 1905, and Kenneth Shannon McCutchan, born 1912, but a few photos also include their parents Sims, Sr. and Mary.
Date:
1900/1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall Baptist College, Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard of the administration building of the College of Marshall, in Marshall, Texas, from 1916-1930. The main building was completed in 1916 and opened as a junior college in the summer of 1917. The school is now East Texas Baptist University. The red brick building has three floors and a raised basement with stairs leading to the central entrance. Printed below the image is the title, "Marshall Baptist College, Marshall, Texas." Printed between the message and address sections: "C. T. American Art" and a small logo of a circle with the letters C T Co overlapping in the center and Chicago below them. There is a message written across the entire back of the card, but no address or postmark.
Date:
[1916..1930]
Creator:
Curt Teich & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marshall Candy Kitchen & Ice Cream Parlor Display Window]
Photograph of elaborate decorative display window of the Marshall Candy Kitchen & Ice Cream Parlor. At the base of the window approximately 50 small bottles of Welch's grape juice are arranged with three dolls behind and larger bottles of Welch's juice. More smaller bottles are on a glass shelf behind and above with decorative paper figures of children drinking juice and an arrangement of artificial grapes and grape leaves. The name Marshall Candy Kitchen & Ice Cream Parlor is painted on the glass of the display window. Impressed in the bottom of the mount board is the photographer's name: Cockrell Studio, Marshall, Texas. Two yellow paper notes have been stuck on the back by the seller confirming the subject and one of which gives the estimated date of ca. 1910. The Marshall Candy Kitchen is listed in the 1912 Marshall city directory.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
Cockrell Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas
Black and white photo-postcard of the Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas, probably taken in the 1920s. A grassy area is in the foreground and a stream, lake, or water feature runs from left to right, with a narrow wooden bridge crossing it and what looks like a small shack on the opposite bank at the foot of the bridge. Beyond that is the club house in a Craftsman bungalow style, with a side gable roof. The multiple windows on the section next to the door indicate that part of the building was probably a screened area. There are multiple trees along the banks of the water. At the bottom of the image in white letters is the title, "Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas" on the left, and on the right "Howard's Stud, Marshall, Texa." There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Stamped in small letters on the left edge of the card: "Pub. by Photo & Art Postal Card Co., 444 Broadway, N.Y."
Date:
[1922..1930]
Creator:
Howard's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas
Color halftone postcard printed on linen style paper of the Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas, probably taken in the 1930s. A grassy area is in the foreground with a narrow wood bridge crossing a stream or inlet and trees along the banks. Beyond that is a club house in a Craftsman bungalow style, with a side gable roof. The multiple windows on the section to the right of the door indicate that part of the building was probably a screened area. Printed above the image on the right is the title, "Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas" and on the lower right the code 94573-N. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Printed on the back between the message and address sections: "Genuine CURTEICH, Chicago, 'C. T. American Art" Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)"
Date:
193X
Creator:
Curt Teich & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas
Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas, U. S. 80 Business Route. The view shows two cottages on the left, with two entrance doors each and the office building beyond. A sign on a pole in front of the second cottage says "Court." There are awnings on the windows of the cottages. Printed in the lower left corner of the image is the title, "Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas, Phone 2028." Printed around the edges of the image on the white border are the following words and phrases: "Air Conditioned, 21 Rooms, 21 Baths, Radios, No Train or Hi-Way Noise, 5 mins. Up Town, Simmons Innersprings, U.S. 80 Business Route, Grocery Store, Kitchenettes." Printed on the back between the message and address sections is: "MWM Color-Litho 'Bursheen' Finished, Made Only By MWN - Aurora, Mo." There is no message or postmark on the card.
Date:
[1930..1945]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard from around 1911 showing Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas. The building was constructed in 1911. The view shows the facade and right side of the building. It is a two-story brick and concrete building on a raised basement. Printed on the top of the image in red is the title, "Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas." The code number 16471 is printed on the back of the card on the left edge of the message section. The postmark on the back of the card does not include a year. The card is addressed to Mrs. M. Drukmiller in Fort Wayne, Ind.
Date:
[1911..1915]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard from the 1940s on textured linen paper showing the new high school, Marshall, Texas, that opened in 1939. The building was designed by Fort Worth architect Preston M. Geren. The view shows the facade and left side of the building. It is a three-story brick and concrete building. Printed on the top of the image in black is the title, "Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas." The code number a5,755-N is printed on the lower right corner of the image. Printed on the back of the card on the left edge of the message section: "Published by Marshall Peanut Candy Co., Marshall, Texas." Printed between the message and address sections: "'Colourpicture' Publication. Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A." The postmark on the back of the card is dated Oct 17, 1947. The message is addressed to Mr. W. V. Hornsby, Fort Worth, Texas.
Date:
October 17, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall Hotel, Marshall, Texas, 2751-29-N
Color halftone postcard of the Marshall Hotel, Marshall, Texas, which was built in 1929. The view shows the facade and east side of the eight story building and parts of the smaller buildings on either side of it. There is a sidewalk canopy across the facade with 2nd floor balcony on top of it, smaller three-bay balconies at the third and seventh floors and what appears to be a terrace surrounding the eighth floor. There are people standing on the sidewalk in front of the building and one automobile parked on the street. Printed in black ink above the image: "Marshall Hotel, Marshall, Texas." Printed in the lower right corner below the image: "2751-29-N" There is no postmark on the back of the card, but there is a handwritten message: "Our room is on the third floor. Please save this card for my album - Jean." Printed between the message and address sections: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.T. American Art' post card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.}"
Date:
1929~
Creator:
Curt Teich & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall Motor Hotel, an Earlee Hotel
Color halftone postcard of the Marshall Motor Hotel, Marshall, Texas, 210 E. Houston St., which was built in 1929 as the Hotel Marshall. The rooftop sign still says Hotel Marshall. The view is taken from the west and shows the facade and west side of the building and part of the swimming pool beside it. A metal structure on top of the roof supports a large sign that says "Hotel Marshall." Printed on a white space below the image: "Marshall Motor Hotel, an Earlee Hotel." Printed on the back of the card between the message and address sections: "541560, Pub. by Duplicating Services, Co., 715 E. Marshall Ave., Longview, Texas." There is no postmark or message on the back of the card.
Date:
196X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall National Bank, Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard showing the Marshall National Bank building, located at 101 E. Austin St., Marshall, Texas. The façade includes four Ionic columns beneath a classical pediment. Pedestrians and an automobile may have been artifically added to the image. Printed in black ink on the top left of the image is the title "Marshall National Bank, Marshall, Texas." There is no postmark or message on the back. The code A-14472 is printed at the bottom of the address section, and the small Curt Teich & Co. trademark in a circle is printed between the decorative shaped letters of the words "Post Card" above the address space.
Date:
[1907..1915]
Creator:
Curt Teich & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marshall National Bank, Marshall, Texas
Color tinted halftone postcard showing the Marshall National Bank building, located at 101 E. Austin St., Marshall, Texas. A small part of the lower right corner of the image is missing and there are a few small tears along the bottom edge.The façade includes four Ionic columns beneath a classical pediment. The entrance doors are propped open, and most of the second-floor windows on the side of the building have striped awnings. Two young boys wearing knickers stand on the corner. Printed in red ink on the top of the image is the title "Marshall National Bank, Marshall, Texas." There is no postmark or message on the back.
Date:
[1907..1915]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marshall Post Office Employees]
Photograph of the Marshall, Texas post office employees posed on the front steps of the post office. Of the seventeen men, five are seated on the steps and twelve are standing. Some are wearing suits and jackets, others in white shirts and ties. Two have mail delivery bags over their shoulders and one bag is resting on the pavement. Cast iron storefront columns are visible in the background as well as the framework supporting the sidewalk awning. Handwritten at the bottom of the photograph is the the caption: "Pop", Sims McCutchan, Sr. Marshall Post Office Employers [sic] 19. Mr. McCutchan is identified in the photograph by the word "Pop" written above his head and an arrow pointing to him. Edges of the mount board have been broken off.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marshall Public Library Building]
Photograph of the building constructed in 1926 at 213 West Austin St, Marshall, Texas, to house the Marshall Public Library. After a new library building was constructed in 1973, this building became the home of the Chamber of Commerce.
Date:
193X
Creator:
Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History