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[Portrait of Rebecca A. M. Hudson]

Description: Photograph of Rebecca A. M. Hudson, who is standing, wearing a blue dress, and visible from the legs up. She is standing in front of a multi-colored curtain, and there is a bronze chair next to her.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Bishop College School Song]

Description: This is a partial copy of the lyrics for "Bishop Blue," the Bishop College school song. Bishop College was founded in Marshall in 1881. It educated many African-American students before relocating to Dallas in 1961. In 1988 the school closed.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Bishop College Chapel Interior]

Description: This old photograph shows the interior of the chapel at Bishop College in Marshall. Bishop College was founded in 1881 and chartered in 1885. It was owned and operated by the American Baptist Home Mission Society of New York City. Named after Nathan Bishop, corresponding secretary of the Society, the college's purpose was to train African-American teachers and preachers for the development of Christian leadership. The institution originally included a grammar school, a high school, college … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Bishop College Chapel, Marshall]

Description: This building was erected to be a temporary chapel for Bishop College when the campus was located in Marshall. Bishop was a historic Baptist college for African-American students that was established in 1881. In 1961 the campus relocated to Dallas. Falling upon hard times, Bishop closed in 1988. None of the original Marshall campus remains.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Carnegie Library at Wiley College, Marshall]

Description: This Carnegie Library was located at Wiley College in Marshall. It was built with a $15,000 grant obtained in 1907 by Dr. M. W. Dogan, a president of the college. In 1967 it was replaced by a more modern library. An interior view shows the reading area and stacks. The building has been preserved and is now the Wiley College Administration building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[President's Home at Bishop College, Marshall]

Description: The president's home at Bishop College in Marshall was formerly an antebellum plantation mansion called Wyalucing, located on a hilltop at the western end of Burleson Street. Constructed c1850, it was the home of the Holcombe family that moved to Marshall from Tennessee. A daughter, Lucy Petway Holcombe (1832-1899), married Col. Francis Wilkinson Pickens in the house. A lawyer and secessionist, he first became United States Ambassador to Russia and later the Confederate governor of South Ca… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Dr. H. D. Bruce, Educator and Library Supporter]

Description: Dr. H. D. Bruce of East Texas Baptist College was a supporter of the drive to build a new public library in Marshall, as this article explains. The new building was completed in 1973.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Portrait of Dr. M. W. Dogan]

Description: Photograph of Dr. M. W. Dogan, who is sitting, wearing a dark-colored suit, and visible from the chest up. The writing below the photo reads, "Dr. M. W. Dogan."
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Dr. Joseph J. Rhoads, President of Bishop College]

Description: Dr. Joseph J. Rhoads was an educator, administrator, and advocate for civil rights in education who completed his career as the first African-American president of Bishop College in Marshall. He was born in 1890 in Marshall, and was educated there. He received his first degree from Bishop College; his second degree from the University of Michigan; and a Lit. D. degree from Bishop College. He also did graduate work at Yale University, receiving a scholarship there. He held numerous positions… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[President's Home at Bishop College, Marshall]

Description: The president's home at Bishop College in Marshall was formerly the plantation mansion "Wyalucing," built by the Holcomb family around 1850. A daughter of the family, Lucy Holcomb Pickens, became known as the "First Lady of the Confederacy" due to her support of the Confederate cause. The picture shows a mansion set on brick piers with a two-story columned portico on two sides. A balcony on the second floor in the middle bay on the left side is visible, and the two bays at left on the lower … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Dr. M. W. Dogan, Wiley College President]

Description: Close-up portrait of Dr. Matthew Winfred Dogan, showing only his face and part of his collar. Dogan was president of Wiley University (now Wiley College) in 1896.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Portrait of Shirley Jean Green]

Description: Photograph of Shirley Jean Green, who is sitting, wearing a light-colored dress, and visible from the chest up.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Portrait of Dr. Rubye Jones]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Rubye Jones, who is sitting, wearing dark-colored clothing, and visible from the chest up.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[College of Marshall Main Building Viewed from the Bottom of the Front Steps]

Description: 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.
Date: unknown
Creator: McCutchan, Kenneth, 1912-1972
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Carnegie Library at Wiley College, Marshall]

Description: Copy photograph of furniture inside the Wiley College Carnegie library, including several wooden tables with chairs and tall, wooden bookcases. The floors and bottom parts of the walls are paneled in wood and there is decorative woodwork around the room.
Date: unknown
Location: 32.538256 -94.375910
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Carnegie Library, Wiley College]

Description: 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.
Date: 193X
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Location: 32.538263 -94.375684
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[College of Marshall Main Building and Grounds, 1930s]

Description: 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.
Date: unknown
Creator: McCutchan, Kenneth, 1912-1972
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[College of Marshall Grounds, 1930s]

Description: 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.
Date: unknown
Creator: McCutchan, Kenneth, 1912-1972
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[College of Marshall Grounds, 1930s]

Description: 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.
Date: 193X
Creator: McCutchan, Kenneth, 1912-1972
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Wiley College]

Description: Photograph of the Wiley College in Marshall, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Wiley College]

Description: Photograph of the Wiley College in Marshall, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission
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