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[Card for Rev. Aarthur B. Chaffee with Images of Bishop College Buildings on the Other Side]

Description: Business card for Arthur B. Chaffee, president of Bishop College in Marshall, Texas. On one side are black and white halftone photographs of buildings on the Bishop College campus: Marston Hall, Wolverton Shop, Bishop Hall, "The Mansion," and Morehouse Hall. On the other side is printed: "Rev. Arthur B. Chaffee, D. D., President." Written in pencil above Chaffee's name: "Nannie J. Brackens, Waxahachie, Tex @ home Olive, Tex." Bishop College was established in 1881 as a Baptist college for Afric… more
Date: 190X
Creator: Bishop College, Marshall, Texas
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[First Air Mail Service to Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph showing 10 men standing in front of a Trans-Texas Airways plane around a cart with mailbags. A woman and a man are looking on through the cabin door, and the cargo door is open. This is a photograph taken by the newspaper's photographer to cover the initial flight of the first air mail route through Marshall, Texas. The dignitaries are wearing hats and suits, and a few are wearing overcoats. The airline crew members are wearing uniforms, but no jackets. "News Messenger" is printed at… more
Date: August 1953
Creator: Marshall News Messenger
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Copy of a 1920s Photograph of Fire Trucks Parked in the Square, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Copy print of part of the Harrison County courthouse square in Marshall, Texas, with fire department vehicles and staff in the foreground and buildings in the background. Businesses visible in the background include Garrett's Furniture & Stoves and McPhail Hardware. Painted on the side wall of the furniture store is a large "Drink Dr. Pepper" sign.
Date: unknown
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[South Marshall School Student Body and Teachers ca. 1917]

Description: Group photograph of students and teachers of the South Marshall School taken in front of the main entrance doors. Written in ink on the back: "South Marshall School student body and teachers around 1917. (School built 1916.) M. S. McCutchan Jr., longtime employee of Marshall post office is in the picture but identification is not possible. Poss in left hand of picture very top is L. P. Martin, later owner of Marshall Cotton Oil [operating in the 1940s & 1950s on West Grand] is on far left, McCu… more
Date: 1917
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Smith Steel Casting Co., Marshall, Texas]

Description: Color halftone postcard showing an interior view of the Smith Steel Casting Co., Marshall, Texas. The view shows two large crucibles being tilted to pour molten metal into a smaller container of a mold. Several workers are on the foundry floor assisting with the process. Printed in the lower left corner of the image is the logo of an "S" within a diamond shape. Printed in the message section is a form reply for receipt of an order. Printed between the message and address sections is: "Bob Burn… more
Date: 197X
Creator: Smith Steel Casting Co.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Sam Houston Elementary School Teachers, Marshall, Texas, 1958-59]

Description: Group photograph of school teachers of Sam Houston Elementary School in Marshall, Texas, taken in 1958 or 1959. Written in pen on the back: "Front Row, Left to right, Modena Owen, Maude McKay (friend), ?, Mrs. Denny cafeteria manager, Mrs. Leonard Attee Lloyd, Mrs. Sims McCutchan (Johnnie) Music (2nd-6th) later math) P. E. Literature, Back Row Left to Right, Jim Collins, Maude Nesbit very independent (my friend), Christine Broadstreet (lovely person), Mrs. Oney, Mrs. Jennie May Dorbandt, Bill S… more
Date: 1958/1959
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Portrait of Mary McAllister, 1897]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of Mary McAllister, three-quarters view, head and shoulders. She is wearing a light colored dress or blouse with high neck and flowers pinned next to the collar. Her hair is pulled back. Born in 1880, she was 17 years old when this photograph was taken. [Although the date 1917 is written on the bottom of the mount card, another copy of this photograph in the family collection bears the date June 21, 1897.] The photographers' imprint at the bottom of the card and on the b… more
Date: 1897
Creator: Bruce & Corti
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Postcard of Caddo Lake with Four People in a Motot Boat among the Trees]

Description: Color halftone postcard showing Lake Caddo, near Marshall, Texas. Water is in the foreground with trees growing from the water on the sides and in the background. A small boat with an outboard motor on the back is in the middle, with four people in it fishing. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Printed on the back of the card at the end of the image caption: "Ektachrome by Helen O'Brien. Printed at the bottom of the message section: "Pub by Eastex Photo Supply, Marshall, … more
Date: 195X
Creator: O'Brien, Helen
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Portrait of Three Young Women]

Description: Photograph of three young women, head and shoulders view, with one posed behind the other two. They are wearing white, or light-colored blouses with high necks and decorative lace. The lace on the blouse of the women in back is in a contrasting darker color. The photographers' imprint at the bottom of the card is Bruce & Corti, Artists, Marshall, Texas. There is a decorative border in relief on the card around the image. Names have been written on the card next to two of the women. The one on … more
Date: 189X
Creator: Bruce & Corti
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Court House, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard showing the Harrison County courthouse in Marshall, Texas. The Confederate monument stands in front of the courthouse and a tree is on either side of the courthouse. Printed in red in the upper left portion of the image is the number 8390 and the title "Court House, Marshall, Texas." The sender wrote part of her message across the top of the image. Printed along the left edge of the message space on the back is: "Mathewson Drug Co., Publishers, Marshall, Texas." T… more
Date: 1910
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Court House, Marshall, Tex.

Description: Postcard of the Harrison County Courthouse in Marshall, Texas. A small tree stands in the foreground. The top right corner of the image bears a postmark from Dallas, Texas, dated June 27, 1908. The courthouse was designed by architects J. Riely Gordon and Cornelius Grandbery Lancaster in 1899 and completed in 1901. Printed along the left edge of the message space: "Published by Novelty Post Card Co., Kansas City, Mo."
Date: 1908
Creator: Jones, W. D.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Hotel Ginocchio, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard of the Ginocchio Hotel, Marshall, Texas, 705 N. Washington Ave. The view is from the northeast, showing the north side of the building and part of the east side. Corbelled bricks mark the top of the second floor. Square towers mark the corners of the building A shed roof supported by poles covers the sidewalk on the north and east sides of the building, and windows and doors are visible beneath it. There are several brick chimneys. The two-story brick, gable-roof… more
Date: [1907..1915]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Harrison County Court House, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Harrison County courthouse in Marshall, Texas. The Confederate monument stands in front of the courthouse and a tree is on either side of the courthouse. Printed across the top of the image is the title: "Harrison County Court House, Marshall, Texas." Printed along the left edge of the message space on the back is: "Published by Marshall Peanut Candy Co., Marshall, Texas," and printed between the message and address sections: "A… more
Date: 193X
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Henderson Motel, 302 Pinecrest Drive East, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard showing the Henderson Motel, Marshall, Texas, 302 Pinecrest Drive East. The view shows the long, low, brick-veneer, one-story motel building with central office section. There is a sign on a pole in front, and a drive on the left leading to the back where the room entrances are. Printed on the top of the card is the name of the motel, its address and two phone numbers, as well as a AAA logo and one for Best Western Motels. The caption on the back of the card notes the mo… more
Date: 195X
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

High School, Marshall, Tex.

Description: Black and white halftone postcard showing the high school building in Marshall, Texas. The view shows the facade and left side of the two-story brick building. Stairs lead to entrance doors on either side of a projecting hipped roof central section with a tower on top of the roof. Printed in the border to the right of the image is the title, "High School, Marshall, Tex." Printed on the back on the left edge of the message sections is: "Published by Novelty Post Card Co., Kansas City, Mo.." … more
Date: [1908..1918]
Creator: Nelson, Dorothy
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[House at 305 South Grove, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the house at 305 South Grove St., Marshall, Texas, taken in the 1930s by photographer Julian Barnes for a project of Mrs. Johnnie McCutchan. It is a two-story side-gable house of five bays with a two-story portico with four columns. Three dormer windows are in the roof. In the book "Hsitoric Marshall Revisited" by Edward W. Plummer, it is identified as the Fletcher Home, built in 1929 from the remains of a two-story house demolished by Henry McGee.
Date: 193X
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[House at 314 W. Austin St., Marshall, Texas, Fry-Barry House]

Description: Photograph of the Fry-Barry house, 314 W. Austin St., Marshall, Texas, built between 1853 and 1861 by Fidel Bircher, designed by architect W. R. D. Ward. It is a Greek Revival style raised cottage, with brick lower portion and wood siding on the main floor. A 1920s automobile with a canvas top is parked in front of the house. This photograph is one of a small series taken by photographer Julian Barnes for a project of Mrs. Johnnie McCutchan. Written on the back by Mrs. McCutchan: "Home of Cousi… more
Date: 193X
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Marshall Post Office Employees]

Description: 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 t… more
Date: 1900~
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan and Pauline Barnes, 1938]

Description: Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan (Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr.) and Pauline Barnes (Mrs. Julian Barnes) taken by the photographer Julian Barnes in a living room. Mrs. Barnes sits on the arm of an upholstered arm chair and Mrs. McCutchan sits in the chair with her arm resting on Mrs. Barnes's knee. A large cabinet radio is visible behind the women, with a vase on top of it and a framed picture above. A newspaper is on Mrs. McCutchan's lap. Antimacassars are on the back and arms of the chair. Written … more
Date: 1938
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Looking South on Washington Ave., Marshall, Texas

Description: 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,… more
Date: October 9, 1911
Creator: Van Norman, S. B.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall High School, Marshall, Texas

Description: 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 i… more
Date: [1911..1915]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall National Bank, Marshall, Texas

Description: 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 … more
Date: [1907..1915]
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan and Pauline Barnes]

Description: Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan (Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr.) on the left and Pauline Barnes (Mrs. Julian Barnes) on the right, taken by the photographer Julian Barnes in a domestic interior. They are sitting next to each other with a figured curtain behind them. Mrs. McCutchan is wearing a short-sleeved dress in a figured print with a square neck and large buttons up the front. Mrs. Barnes is wearing a short-sleeved dress made of a dark-colored fabric with small light-colored polka dots. The dres… more
Date: 193X
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum
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