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[Group photograph of Women's Group of First Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a large group of women and two children, identified on the back of the photograph as the Women's Group of the First Presbyterian Church of Marshall, Texas. Most are sitting on the front steps of the Sunday School building, but nine are standing at the back of the group. Many of the women are wearing cloche hats. Two small labels with the following writing are attached on the back: "Womens Group 1st Pres. Church, Marshall, 1920s or early 1930s. Sunday School bldg, 1st Pres Marshall… more
Date: 1920/1934
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[Letter from Lewis McCutchan to Mary McAllister McCutchan and Marion Sims McCutchan - June 28, 1922]

Description: Letter from Lewis McCutchan to his parents Mary and Marion Sims McCutchan discussing his work at the Harrison County Y.M.C.A. Camp for Boys, Taylor's Island, Karnack, Texas. He describes his duties, including being in charge of the cook's tent and dining hall. He mentioned that they went for a motor boat ride, and that it was his first. He comments on the boys' opinions of him as being strict, and his opinion that many of the boys had had very little discipline at home. The letter is written on… more
Date: June 28, 1922
Creator: Lewis McCutchan
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[Lewis McCutchan, Marshall, Texas, 1923]

Description: 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: "How… more
Date: 1923
Creator: Howard Studio
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Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas

Description: 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 … more
Date: [1922..1930]
Creator: Howard's Studio
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Marshall Hotel, Marshall, Texas, 2751-29-N

Description: 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 autom… more
Date: 1929~
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
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Methodist Church, Marshall, Texas

Description: Black and white postcard of the First United Methodist Church, located at 300 East Houston St., in Marshall, Texas, photographed in the early 1920s. The building was constructed in 1861. It is a front-gable brick-masonry structure in a Greek revival style with a bell tower and steeple on the peak of the front gable. Three sets of steps ascend to the entrance porch, which has four tapered square brick columns surmounted by a pediment. The view shows the facade and the right side of the building … more
Date: May 14, 1923
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New High School, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard from around 1924 showing the new high school, Marshall, Texas. The building was constructed in 1924. The view shows the facade and left side of the building. It is a brick and concrete building of two-stories on raised basement, with an elaborate entrance in an English Gothic Academic style. A series of steps leads up the terraced lawn to the main entrance. Printed on the top of the image in black is the title, "New High School, Marshall, Texas." The code number 9… more
Date: [1924..1929]
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
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[Photograph Album and Scrap Book of Laurita A. Lyttleton, 1920-1922]

Description: Nine disbound leaves from an album of Laurita Addison Lyttleton (later Mrs. John Hugh Hill), covering the years 1920-1922. The major part of the content is snapshots pasted on the pages of an album with printed headings. The photographs of Laurita and her friends are cut into a variety of shapes, and handwritten notes accompany the photos. Some of the photographs were taken in Marshall, where Laurita attended high school, and others are from her year (1921-22) at Randolph Macon College in Ashla… more
Date: 1920/1922
Creator: Hill, Laurita Addison Lyttleton Hill (1903-1976)
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[Sims McCutchan Jr., 1923]

Description: Photograph of Sims McCutchan, Jr. (Marion Sims McCutchan, Jr.), head and shoulders, frontal pose, taken in a photographers studio, with a soft, out-of-focus landscape backdrop. He is wearing a suit and tie, with handkerchief in the breast pocket, and his hair is parted in the middle. Inscribed in ink in the lower left corner of the photograph is "Sims McCutchan Jr. 1923."
Date: 1923
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