Texas History Collection - 7,842 Matching Results

Search Results

[Entrance Sign]

Description: Black and white photograph of the entrance sign to Mountain View College taken from street. Possibly taken by Jane Cockrell. It says Welcome to Mountain View College. A stop light is visible to the right of the sign and the street sign says Illinois. Some houses are visible in the background.
Date: 1970
Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Entrance to Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall]

Description: The entrance to the old Greenwood Cemetery in Marshall is flanked by two stone columns with name plaques. The column on the right has a Texas Historical Marker next to it. The marker notes that the cemetery dates to 1840 and was originally a burial ground for the Van Zandt family. The Van Zandts were an East Texas founding family and Texas patriots. Later the cemetery passed into public ownership and has been used continuously. There are some gravestones of Civil War soldiers, and many oth… more
Date: unknown
Location: None
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Equipment at Marshall Public Library]

Description: Equipment at Marshall Public Library in the early years, 1973-1990, included portable television, a slide projector, and a videocassette player-recorder. In the photo, the equipment waits for use on a counter near the rear entrance. There are also some videocassettes and slide containers.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Equipment at Marshall Public Library]

Description: Equipment that was essential at Marshall Public Library duriing the 1970s-1980s decades was stored on the this counter in the library workroom. Shown from left are a television, some videocassette boxes, filmstrip and slide boxes, a slide projector, and a calculator.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Equipment at Marshall Public Library]

Description: During the 1980's decade, equipment at Marshall Public Library included portable televisions and videotape recorder/players. In the photograph, a television sits on an audio-visual cart with the videotape machine below Nearby another television sits on a counter.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Evans Street, Marshall]

Description: The view shows Evans Street in Marshall where it crosses the T&P railroad tracks. Evans runs due north-south from a point beyond the city limits (present-day Loop 390) to West Grand Ave. (Hwy 80). The picture, c1970-1985, shows heavy vegetation on both sides. Two houses can be seen, one on each side of the road. The railroad crossing with the warning signs is in the foreground. Evans crosses the tracks less than two long blocks north of the W. Grand intersection.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Event at Hill Country Motors]

Description: Copy print of a group of unidentified men standing in a group at Hill Country Motors, below a series of advertising images for Chevrolet. At the right side of the image, several women are on the other side of a table that appears to contain a selection of cakes. There are also a number of bouquets on the table and around the room.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Event on Courthouse Steps]

Description: Photograph of a group of men on the Paducah's courthouse steps. The man on the far left is holding a microphone and the two men on the right are holding a sweater. The note on the back of the photograph reads, “Left to right: Hubert Lee, Rev. W.E. Wilbur (First Christian minister), Roy Jones county attorney, Price Sandlin Paducah Fire Chief." The doors on the courthouse have now been refurbished.
Date: unknown
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Ewing Family Portrait]

Description: Copy print of an Ewing family portrait including James Henry (left), Mariah Sprague (right), on either side of their daughter, Mary Mariah. They are seated in front of a decorative backdrop and Mary is leaning against her father's leg. Family information is printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission
Back to Top of Screen