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[Portrait of Sarah L. Slaughter Rankin]

Description: Photograph of Sarah L. Slaughter Rankin (Mrs. John M. Rankin) (1818-1886). The portrait shows the sitter in a three-quarter pose from head to waist, and it is mounted on a carte de visite. Her hair is parted and pulled back behind her ears. She is wearing a dark dress with buttons up the front and a lace collar pinned at her neck. The photographer's imprint on the back of the card is: "J. H. Webster, Photograph Galleries, Marshall and Jefferson, Texas." Mrs. Rankin was a teacher in the private … more
Date: 1874/1883
Creator: Webster, John H.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Portrait of William A. Polk]

Description: Photograph of William A. Polk, head and shoulders against a light background. He has a moustache and is wearing a light shirt, dark jacket and a bow tie. The photographer's imprint at the bottom of the card is "Texas Photo Company." Written in pencil on the back of the card is the name William A. Polk and the names of other family members. Polk was a bachelor, with no children, and lived in San Augustine, Texas.
Date: [1880..1899]
Creator: Texas Photo Company
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Portrait of a Woman in a Dress Designed by Frances Bernard Price]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman holding a small book in one hand and holding the hand of a woman standing behind her. The photograph appears to have been cut down from a larger photograph. According to the inscription on the back, she is wearing a dress designed by Frances Bernard Price for the bridesmaids of her cousin Jane Roberts of San Augustine, Texas.
Date: 1886
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
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Portrait of Mary McAlister at Age 8, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Mary McAlister, at eight years old, taken in a photographer's studio. She is standing next to a faux bois rustic chair with her hand on an imitation stone balustrade in front of a scenic backdrop. She is wearing high button shoes, a dress with a low waist, long sleeves, gathered skirt, white collar, and what appears to be a large imitation flower at the collar. Her hair is pulled back from her face but is loose down her back, and there are two small curls on her forehead. The phot… more
Date: 1888
Creator: Brown, William
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

Eureka No. 2 K. of P. Degree Team

Description: Group photograph of the Marshall, Texas Eureka No. 2 Knights of Pythias Degree Team in costume, taken inside their lodge building. Windows with Venetian blinds are visible behind the group and decorative knights' shields hang on the wall. Three men are sitting in the center front, two holding swords in front of them and twenty men stand behind them. The title "Eureka No. 2 K. of P. Degree Team" is printed in the center of the bottom of the print. On the lower right is printed "Photo by Parker-C… more
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: Parker-Corti
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Locke Home, Version 1]

Description: Photograph of the Locke home, with two women and a dog seated on the front porch. Inscription in ink on the back states: "Locke Home, Fannin & Grove, demolished 1956." Version one shows slightly more of the right side of the house than Version two, and it is printed darker. The house is a one-story side-gable house of wood siding, two chimneys, and four slender square columns supporting ornate scroll-sawn decorative brackets. Two ferns are on stands on the porch, and a picket fence and two tre… more
Date: 1900~
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Locke Home, Version 2]

Description: Photograph of the Locke home, with two women and a dog seated on the front porch. Version two shows slightly more of the left side of the house than Version one, and it is printed lighter. The house is a one-story side-gable house of wood siding, two chimneys, and four slender square columns supporting ornate scroll-sawn decorative brackets. Two ferns are on stands on the porch, and a picket fence and two trees are in front of the house. The figure in back is Sarah Dycke Locke, and the figure… more
Date: 1900~
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
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

[Officers of Eureka No. 2, Knights of Pythias, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the officers of the Marshall, Texas Knights of Pythias, Eureka No. 2 taken by Parker-Corti. It was taken inside the lodge building. Seven men are seated and four are standing behind them. Five of those seated are wearing robes and regalia, and the others are wearing suits and ties. The windows in the lodge room have dark wood Venetian blinds. Painted on an arched window without blinds, above the central window, are the words "Eureka Lodge No. 2, K. of P." (The letters are backward… more
Date: 1900~
Creator: Parker-Corti
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Four Generations, Dykes, McAllisters, and McCutchans]

Description: Photographic portrait of four adults and two children. Standing left to right are Clinton Dyke and Mary McAllister McCutchan, seated on left is Sarah Dyke holding her great grandson Marion Sims McCutchan Jr., seated on right is Katie McAllister holding her grandson Lewis McCutchan. Later inscription in ink on back reads: "4 generations, L to R standing Uncle Clinton, Mother (Mary), seated Great Grandmother Dyke holding Sims McCutchan Jr., Grandmother McAllister holding Lewis McCutchan." The pho… more
Date: 1905
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Congregation of Hope Chapel on Rosborough Springs Road]

Description: Group photograph of the congregation of Hope Chapel, located near Marshall, Texas, on Rosborough Springs Road. Inscription in ink on back reads: "Hope Chapel on Rosborough Springs Road." The photograph was taken outside in front of the porch of the chapel.
Date: 1910/1920
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Marshall Candy Kitchen & Ice Cream Parlor Display Window]

Description: Photograph of elaborate decorative display window of the Marshall Candy Kitchen & Ice Cream Parlor. At the base of the window approximately 50 small bottles of Welch's grape juice are arranged with three dolls behind and larger bottles of Welch's juice. More smaller bottles are on a glass shelf behind and above with decorative paper figures of children drinking juice and an arrangement of artificial grapes and grape leaves. The name Marshall Candy Kitchen & Ice Cream Parlor is painted on the gl… more
Date: 1910~
Creator: Cockrell Studio
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Portrait of Washington Irving Carroll, Minister of First Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Studio portrait of Washington Irving Carroll, three-quarters view, seated in a chair, with one hand resting on the arm of the chair and the other hand holding the lapel of his jacket. He is wearing a suit, vest and tie. The photographer's name is printed in the lower right corner of the photograph. Carroll, originally from St. Louis, served as minister of the First Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Texas, from Nov. 7, 1920 to Feb. 19, 1934. Written in pencil on the back: "Probably Washington Irvin… more
Date: 1915/1925
Creator: Strauss Portrait, St. Louis
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[School baseball team, 1915]

Description: Group photograph of an elementary school baseball team and their teacher seated on the steps of the school. The nine boys are wearing their school clothes, but a few appear to wear athletic shoes. They each have a mitt and two hold bats. The female teacher sits beside the boys, wearing high button shoes, and holds a baseball in her hands. Part of a bicycle is visible in the background. Written below the second boy from the right is the name Sims, Jr., 1915. Written on the back of the board are … more
Date: 1915
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

[Group photograph of Women's Group of First Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a large group of women and two children, identified on the back of the photograph as the Women's Group of the First Presbyterian Church of Marshall, Texas. Most are sitting on the front steps of the Sunday School building, but nine are standing at the back of the group. Many of the women are wearing cloche hats. Two small labels with the following writing are attached on the back: "Womens Group 1st Pres. Church, Marshall, 1920s or early 1930s. Sunday School bldg, 1st Pres Marshall… more
Date: 1920/1934
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)
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas

Description: Black and white photo-postcard of the Marshall Country Club, Marshall, Texas, probably taken in the 1920s. A grassy area is in the foreground and a stream, lake, or water feature runs from left to right, with a narrow wooden bridge crossing it and what looks like a small shack on the opposite bank at the foot of the bridge. Beyond that is the club house in a Craftsman bungalow style, with a side gable roof. The multiple windows on the section next to the door indicate that part of the building … more
Date: [1922..1930]
Creator: Howard's Studio
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Lewis McCutchan, Marshall, Texas, 1923]

Description: Photograph of Robert Lewis McCutchan, three-quarters view, head and shoulders. He is wearing a suit jacket and tie. The background is a soft focus view of a multi-pane window with the edge of a curtain visible, and what appears to be a glass globe and some greenery at the bottom of the window. Inscribed in ink on the bottom of the photograph: "Taken '23, Lewis McCutchan." Inscribed on the back "Lewis McCutchan, Marshall, Texas, taken 1923. Photographer's imprint on the front of the folder: "How… more
Date: 1923
Creator: Howard Studio
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Sims McCutchan Jr., 1923]

Description: Photograph of Sims McCutchan, Jr. (Marion Sims McCutchan, Jr.), head and shoulders, frontal pose, taken in a photographers studio, with a soft, out-of-focus landscape backdrop. He is wearing a suit and tie, with handkerchief in the breast pocket, and his hair is parted in the middle. Inscribed in ink in the lower left corner of the photograph is "Sims McCutchan Jr. 1923."
Date: 1923
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum
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