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[Capitol Hotel, Marshall]

Description: The Capitol Hotel in Marshall existed from 1857 to 1971 at the corner of Houston and Bolivar Streets in Marshall. It was predated by the Adkins House and was succeeded by the Hotel Marshall, which still stands. The Capitol was financed by George A. Adkins and built by two slaves, Dick Land and Green Hill. The hotel had a colorful history due to the momentous times of the Civil War and visits by noted Texans. After the Hotel Marshall was built next door, owner Sam Perkins bought the Capitol … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Capitol Hotel, Marshall]

Description: The Capitol Hotel stood from 1857 to 1971 at the corner of Houston and Bolivar Streets in Marshall. It was predated by the Adkins House and was succeeded by the Hotel Marshall, which still stands. It was financed by George Adkins and built by two slaves, Dick Land and Green Hill. These expert masons made the bricks that went into the 12-inch walls of the five-story structure. The hotel had a colorful history. It was the scene of important Confederate meetings during the Civil War. Noted T… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Historic Train District, Marshall]

Description: At the time of this picture, the old Ginocchio railroad hotel (at left) in Marshall contained the "All Things Good Restaurant." At right is the brick ticket office which contains the tunnel under the tracks to the historic depot, out of sight behind the office. In the center is a freight train rolling through.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[The Ginocchio Hotel and Restaurant]

Description: The Ginocchio Hotel and Restaurant is located at 700 North Washington Ave., across the tracks from the train depot in Marshall. Local entrepreneur Charles Ginocchio hired architect C. G. Lancaster to design the hotel and oversee its construction, which was completed in 1896. The structure is noted for the interior paneling and staircase of rare curly pine and other rare innovations. The hotel has undergone restoration and various uses since the heyday of railroad travel. The small brick bu… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Marshall Hotel, Marshall]

Description: The multi-story Marshall Hotel is a landmark in downtown Marshall. It is located on E. Houston Street. The corner shown is E. Houston and Lafayette. The building to the left of the hotel is the Mahon Building, was an office building at the time of the picture, c1970. After many years of standing empty and neglected, the hotel is currently under restoration.
Date: 1970~
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Inside the Ginocchio Hotel]

Description: Photograph of a small railing inside the Ginocchio Hotel lobby. Written below the image are "The Ginocchio Hotel - 'Murphy's Stoop' - through the railings of the staircase's first landing - accessible only from the hotel managers office goings on in the lobby could be quietly observed from the small balcony and the manager could intervene if necessary" and "Don Watson Photo."
Date: unknown
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[The Ginocchio Hotel Main Desk]

Description: Photograph of the Ginocchio Hotel main desk as seen from through an archway. Written below the image are "[sic] The Ginocchio Hotel - Main Desk also showing off the Edison Arch The first electric lights in the southwest - the arches operated on wet cell batteries" and "Don Watson Photo."
Date: unknown
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[The Ginocchio Hotel Under Construction]

Description: Photograph of the Ginocchio Hotel under construction. There are men all around the site and houses in the background. Written below the image are "Ginocchio Hotel - Marshall, Texas under construction all brick fired on the property, 4th from right: Charles A. Ginocchio, C. A. Ginocchio Home in background" and "Hobart Key Jr. Collection."
Date: 1896
Creator: Key, Hobart Jr.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[The Ginocchio Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Ginocchio Hotel in Marshall, Texas. There is a train car on tracks to the right of the image with men on the back. Written below the image are "Ginocchio Hotel Marshall, Texas - just finished being built 1898, large sign (to left) says: - Hack Drivers, Hotel Runners, Peddlers and Boot Blacks not allowed on this platform, smaller sign (to left) says: Western Union Telegraph Office" and "Hobart Key Jr. Collection T&P Neg #3 - photo 1898 by R. E. Hinchey R.R. Photog'r De Soto, Mo… more
Date: 1898
Creator: Hinchey, R. E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Views of the Ginocchio Hotel in Marshall, Texas]

Description: Five photographs showing four different views of the Ginocchio Hotel in Marshall, Texas mounted on a board. In the upper-left corner, two photographs show sides of the hotel viewed through trees; it's a two-story white building with tall, rectangular windows and a shorter brick section to one side in the right photo. Text under the first image says "<--- railroad tracks." In the upper-right corner, the photo shows one corner of the hotel that is a one-story brick section in front of the tall… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Dining Room in the Ginocchio Hotel]

Description: Photograph of a dining room in the Ginocchio Hotel that has a number of square wooden tables and chairs. The walls are decorated with a floral wall paper and white wooden paneling and accents along the bottom and top of the wall. Handwritten text below the image says "The Ginocchio Hotel - dining room 1981 "the rose room."
Date: 1981
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Stairwell in Ginocchio Hotel]

Description: Photograph of looking down into the lobby of the Ginocchio Hogel, viewed from an upper landing in the stairwell. There is decorative woodwork on the banisters and around the stairway. In the lobby, several desks and tables are visible around the room. Handwritten text below the image says "The Ginocchio Hotel - staircase leading down into the lobby."
Date: 1981~
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Ginocchio Hotel Fireplace]

Description: Photograph of a fireplace in a guest room of the Ginocchio Hotel, viewed through a doorway. There is decorative wood around the outside and around a large mirror above the fireplace. There is a window visible to the right and a lamp hanging from the ceiling. Handwritten text below the image says "The Ginocchio Hotel - Fireplace in one of the Guestrooms - 1981."
Date: 1981
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Ginocchio Hotel Staircase]

Description: Photograph of a stairway that appears to be in the entryway of the Ginocchio Hotel in Marshall, Texas. The stairway has a decorative wooden banister and red carpeted stairs. The wall has wood along the bottom portion with a red patterned wall paper above, decorated with multiple portraits, hanging at intervals. A small table and chairs are set under the stairs. Handwritten text below the photo says, "The Ginocchio Hotel - rare curly pine accentuates the workmanship in staircase turnings."
Date: 1981~
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Lunch Counter and Window at Ginocchio Hotel]

Description: Photograph of a portion of the lunch counter in a dining room at the Ginocchio Hotel, including a display case on top of the counter and several wooden stools lined up across one side of the counter. On the first side of the image, a portion of a parking lot and the Marshall train station are visible through a large window. Handwritten text below the image says, "The Ginocchio Hotel - Lunchroom patrons could still keep one eye on their train as the T&P Marshall Station was easily viewed throu… more
Date: 1981~
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Front of Ginocchio Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the south and east sides of the Ginocchio Hotel taken from the corner of Ginocchio Street and N. Washington Avenue. The building is a long, two-story building with a third-floor attic space, with a sidewalk cover along the length of the front. A part of the Marshall train station is visible behind the hotel on the right side of the photo. Handwritten text below the image says "The Ginocchio Hotel - showing barber shop and other little businesses along the parking lot side of th… more
Date: 1981~
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Hallway in Ginocchio Hotel]

Description: Photograph of an upstairs hallway in the Ginocchio Hotel in Marshall, Texas. Decorative wood paneling runs along the lower portion of the walls and around the doorways; there is a turned-wood arch at the entrance to a portion of the hallway. A handwritten note below the image says 'The Ginocchio Hotel - Upstairs - 1981."
Date: 1981
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Decorative Wood Staircase]

Description: Close-up photograph of details in the decorative wood open work around a staircase landing at the Ginocchio Hotel. Handwritten text below the image says "The Ginocchio Hotel - Unique Arch in Hotels [sic] Lobby - curly pine's twisted grain rescued from a disease or similar condition when the trees were developing."
Date: 1981~
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum
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