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[Starr Home, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Starr Family home, also called Maplecroft, that was built by Frank Starr in 1871 on West Travis St., Marshall, Texas. It is a two-story, side gable, house, with wood siding and one central dormer with two arched windows. A white picket fence with a decorative wood gate and gateposts stands in front. A one story porch with simple square posts spans the facade.
Date: 193X
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.541658 -94.370992
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[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)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Marion Sims McCutchan Sr. Family Album ca. 1900-1915]

Description: Photograph album of the Marion Sims McCutchan, Sr. family, missing its cover. The photos are pasted on the gray paper pages. Photographs include interior and exterior shots of the family home at 2105 Rosborough Springs Road, Marshall, Texas, and the barn. Most of the photos show the three sons of the family, Robert Lewis McCutchan, born 1903, Marion Sims McCutchan, Jr., born 1905, and Kenneth Shannon McCutchan, born 1912, but a few photos also include their parents Sims, Sr. and Mary.
Date: 1900/1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Image
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Hand-drawn map by Mary McAllister, School Assignment]

Description: Hand-drawn map on card stock showing Australia, New Zealand, and New Guinea. It was drawn by Mary McAllister in Marshall, Texas, for a school assignment. She signed it in the lower left corner and dated it May 5, 1893. Written in pencil in a different hand on the right side of the map is the grade 99 1/2. McAllister was born in June 1889 and would have been 12 years old when she drew the map. On the other side of the card is lithographed: "From M. A. Fine Merchant Tailoring, Sample No." with th… more
Date: 1893
Creator: McAllister, Mary.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Firestone Stores Truck, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Firestone Stores Studebaker pickup truck parked by a brick side wall of a commercial building. A sign saying "Firestone Tires" has been mounted on the rim of the truck bed. Painted on the passenger door: "Firestone Stores, 306 N. Washington, Dial 961."
Date: 195X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan Taken at the Sabine Bottom, 1936]

Description: Photograph of Johnnie McCutchan (Mrs. Sims McCutchan) taken by the photographer Julian Barnes in the Sabine bottom near Marshall, Texas. The photograph was probably a working print with dark dust spots visible that were not touched up by the photographer. Written in pen on the back: "Sabine bottom 1936, Sunday afternoon, Julian - Pauline, Sims & I went 'picture taking.'"
Date: 1936
Creator: Barnes, Julian, 1904-1985
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Copy Photograph of 1954 Train Wreck, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the aftermath of a train wreck that occurred in Marshall, Texas in 1954. It occurred at the depot. Box cars and tank cars have been derailed, and some are on their sides. Fire trucks are on the scene, and several bystanders are looking at the scene. Residences and trees are visible in the background. Printed in pencil on the back: "Wreck at Marshall, Texas, 1954."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[South Marshall School Class Picture, 1945-46]

Description: Group photograph of a South Marshall School class, Marshall, Texas. The photograph was taken outside, in front of the school entrance, with the students arranged in three rows and the teacher at the back on the left. A printed border is part of the photograph. The name Jerry Ready is written in pencil on the back.
Date: [1945..1946]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[South Marshall Elementary School Students in Costume mid 1940s]

Description: Group photograph of 24 students dressed in costume taken in front of the entrance to the South Marshall School. They wear costumes intended to represent Indian, or Native American, clothing. The skirts and shirts have fringe at the bottom. The students wear headdresses with feathers, and they hold their arms crossed projecting forward from their shoulders. Written in red ink on the back: "South Marshall Elementary, Marshall, TX, mid 1940s."
Date: [1940..1949]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[South Marshall School Teachers 1946-47]

Description: Group photograph of teachers at South Marshall School, Marshall, Texas, standing on the front entrance steps. Written in pencil on the back: "Front- Left to Right, (Mrs. Mary Robins, Mildred Brown, (Mrs.) Elyn Patterson, Helen Young ; Back Row - L to R - (Mrs.) Margaret Huffman, Ethlyn Adams, (Mrs.) Undean Reeves, (Mrs.) Johnnie McCutchan, Mrs. Bigger, 1946-47." Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr., known to her students by her first name as Miss Johnnie, stands on the back row, second from the right.
Date: 1946
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[South Marshall School Teachers]

Description: Group photograph of teachers at South Marshall School, Marshall, Texas, standing on the front entrance steps. Written in ink on the back: "My Teachers, Miss Fowler, Mrs. McCutchan Mrs. Jonny, Mrs. Reeves Mrs. Undine, Miss Adams, Mrs. Stallcup, Mrs. Huffman." The identifications run from left to right and bottom row to top row. Mrs. Sims McCutchan, Jr., known to her students by her first name as Miss Johnnie, is in the center of the first row.
Date: 194X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Scene at Hynson's Springs, Six Miles West of Marshall, Texas

Description: Black and white halftone postcard of a scene with two young women at Hynson's Springs, near Marshall, Texas. One of the young women stands at the bottom of the spring house and is holding up what appears to be a long-handled dipper, while the other woman is seated on the top of the spring house and is reaching down toward the dipper. The spring house is a brick, stone, and possibly concrete structure with arches at the bottom where the water comes out. It is located in a depression in a wooded … more
Date: August 31, 1910
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Scene on North Square - Marshall, Texas

Description: Photo-postcard of the northeast corner of the Harrison County Courthouse square in Marshall, Texas, ca. 1952. Recknagel Drug Store is in the left foreground and the trees next to the courthouse are on the right. The courthouse is not visible. Hotel Marshall is visible, as well as Home Furniture Co. and Kariel Clo. Co. on the east side of the square, and electric fans are visible in a few of their second floor windows. The street and most of the parking spaces are empty. A street light is on th… more
Date: December 12, 1952
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Portrait of Charlie McAllister, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Charlie McAllister, taken in a photographer's studio. He is standing next to a faux bois rustic chair with his hand on a large imitation rock in front of a scenic backdrop. He is wearing high button shoes, short pants with matching jacket, white shirt with large rounded collar and large bow tie. Imitation grass is on the floor by his feet. The photographer's imprint on the bottom of the card: " Cabinet Portrait, Wm. Brown, Marshall, Texas." Written on the back: "Charlie McAllister… more
Date: 1888
Creator: Brown, William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum
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