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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
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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
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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
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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
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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~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Postcard of Phillip Manor]

Description: Postcard of the Phillip Manor in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features an illustration of a light-colored, two-story house with a one-story, stone building extension on the right. The house has red roof tiles, windows along every story, a sign hanging from the entrance that reads, "The Cibolo," and trees surrounding the house. There is a road visible in the foreground, running parallel to the house. The back of the postcard is blank, except for postcard markings and a note reading, "Genuine Curt… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.787258 -98.728974
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of the Kendall Inn, Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard of the Kendall Inn, in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a photograph of a long two-story building with porches on both stories. There are several large trees on either side of the entrance to the inn, two automobiles parked in the large gravel drive in front of the inn, and a small plant bed to the right of the drive. The branch of a tree is visible at the top left of the photograph. The back of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings and a printed note with the names of… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.793514 -98.733329
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard from Blanche S. to Mr. and Mrs. Jack M., September 4, 1926]

Description: Postcard from Blanche S. to Mr. and Mrs. Jack M., giving her best wishes and saying she'll be homes in a few days. The front of the postcard features a photograph of Ye Kendall Inn, in Boerne, a long, two-story plantation style house with porches on both stories and a screened-in sun room on the far left side. The gravel driveway that runs parallel to the house is lined with trees, and has two automobiles parked on it. The name of the house is printed at the bottom of the postcard.
Date: September 4, 1926
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Phillip Hotel, Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard of the Phillip Hotel, a two-story stone and light-colored wood house with two wings and a wood and wire fence surrounding. There are long porches along the first and second stories, and windows along each floor. The back of an open buggy is visible at the left of the photo, with a dark-colored, short-furred dog standing to the front and right of it. On the back is handwritten text, sent to Mrs. Hyland in Buda, Texas.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.786600 -98.729048
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photograph of Phillip House, Boerne, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Phillip House in Boerne, Texas, a two-story building with a porch and balcony on the left side, which are connected to another building of stone architecture. The stone building has a facade and narrow, arched windows on the front. A broken up, gravelly road runs parallel to the front of the house, which has shutters on the windows. A small, picket fence borders the lawn on right side of the house, next to a small, leafless tree. The back of the photograph has handwritten note… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.787178 -98.729014
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard to Mrs. Sallie Beard, January 28, 1935]

Description: Postcard to Mrs. Sallie Beard, discussing the sender's two-week stay in Boerne, Texas so far, including the state of the weather. The front of the postcard features a photograph of Ye Kendall Inn, in Boerne, a long, two-story plantation style house with porches on both stories and a screened-in sun room on the far left side. The gravel driveway that runs parallel to the house is lined with trees, and has four automobiles parked on it. The name of the house is printed at the bottom of the postca… more
Date: January 28, 1935
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Ye Kendall Inn, Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard of Ye Kendall Inn, in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a colored illustration of a long, white, two-story, plantation-style house with porches and windows along each story. The roof of the building is red and has several chimneys. There are several small trees dotting a large grassy area in front of the inn, and two men have been drawn standing in front of and on the front porch steps. The back of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard to Mrs. Fritz Adler, April 23, 1911]

Description: Postcard to Mrs. Fritz Adler in San Antonio, Texas. The front of the postcard features an illustration of a two-story L-shaped, white house with a front porch and tall trees obscuring the front of the house. Two white benches sit on the lawn within the trees, facing each other.
Date: 1911-04-24~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard from Laura A. to Mr. Will L. Hinkle, February 10, 1903]

Description: Postcard from Laura A. to Mr. Will L. Hinkle, discussing her return from a trip, Mr. Hinkle fulfilling an unnamed promise, and the weather in Boerne. The image on the front of the postcard is a view of the exterior of the Phillip Hotel, a two-story stone and wood house with two wings, and a wood and wire fence surrounding. There are long porches along the first and second stories, and windows along each floor. The back of an open buggy is visible at the left of the photo, with a dark-colored, s… more
Date: February 10, 1903
Creator: A., Laura
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.786652 -98.729048
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard to Mrs. E. Lasker, August 27, 1941]

Description: Postcard to Mrs. E. Lasker, discussing the sender's sickness. The front of the postcard features a colored illustration of the front of a white, two-story plantation-style house with a red roof and green window shutters. There are several trees of varying size lining the front of the building, and there is an automobile parked in the large front drive.
Date: August 27, 1941
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 32.721270 -97.337916
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Ye Kendall Inn, Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard of Ye Kendall Inn. The postcard features a colored illustration of the front of a white, two-story plantation-style house with a red roof and green window shutters. There are several trees of varying size lining the front of the building, and there is an automobile parked in the large front drive. The back of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings, and a note saying, "Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.T. Art-Colortone' postcard."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.793723 -98.733866
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Ye Kendall Inn and Cibolo Stream, Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard of Ye Kendall Inn and Cibolo Stream. The postcard features three photographs: on the front, there is a photograph of a light-colored, two story, plantation-style house, sitting on a hill with a small stream surrounding it. Behind the house, there is a smaller building surrounded by short wood fences. On the back of the postcard, there are two photographs of the stream (one with a horse-drawn buggy crossing the stream), with the captions: "Below The Bridge" and "Above The Bridge." There… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.793090 -98.734290
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Bluff at Walnut Springs and Philip's Hotel]

Description: Postcard of the Bluff at Walnut Springs and Philip's Hotel in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features photographs on either side: on the front, a photograph of a dry, wooded space against a small bluff with shrubs. On the back, there is a photograph of an L-shaped, light-colored, two-story, stone, plantation-style house with a gabled roof and windows along each story. There is a tree nestled in the corner of the L and on the right side of the house. There is a fence around the house, separating th… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.786621 -98.728985
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Boerne Hotel Stagecoach Stop]

Description: Postcard featuring a photograph of the Boerne Hotel, a long, two-story, plantation style house with several trees lining the drive running parallel to the house. A picket fence borders the yard, and in the background, there are clouds in the sky. There are postcard markings and handwritten notes on the back of the postcard, including the name of the donor of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.793664 -98.732600
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library
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