A Campus View of Bishop College with Marston Hall in the Background

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A Campus View of Bishop College with Marston Hall in the Background

Description

Marston Hall, located on the historic Bishop College campus in Marshall, was a dormitory for college men. It was built between 1909 and 1915 on the site of an older dormitory, also called Marston Hall. The campus no longer exists. It was a Baptist college for African-Americans. In the picture, a reservoir is in the foreground. To the left of the building is a small bell tower.

Date

1926

Source

[BishopCollege Dormitory, Marshall], photograph, Date Unknown; (texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17730/m1/1/?q=bishop: accessed April 30, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Marshall Public Library.

Subject

Bishop College
Colleges
Education
Schools

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