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A5001 - A5100 |
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A5003 |
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A5005 |
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El Paso
- Businesses / early automobiles |
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Christy
Auto Co. |
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ca. 1910
- 1929 |
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El Paso
- Downtown street scene |
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|San
Antonio Street. Caples building dead end (Blumenthal
above). Little Caples building to the right. Rio
Grande Valley Bank Building right photograph (now
the Abdou building). |
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ca. 1910 |
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El Paso
- Theaters |
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Wigwam
Theater. Located at 106 - 8 East San Antonio street |
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Waxahachie County Courthouse |
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|Waxahachie
County Courthouse |
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A5006 |
A5007 |
A5008 |
A5009 |
A5010 |
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El Paso
- Hotels |
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Bristol
Hotel |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses / early automobiles |
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El Paso
Auto Sales Company. Located at 407 Myrtle Av. |
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El Paso
- Hotels |
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Carlyle
Hotel |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Perry -
Kirkpatrick Realty Co. |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Sanitary
Laundry |
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A5011 |
A5012 |
A5013 |
A5014 |
A5015 |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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B.
Farber & Co. |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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United
States Tires. United States Rubber Company and
Associated Companies. |
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El Paso
- Parks |
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San
Jacinto Plaza. |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Krakaver
- Zork & Moye. Located at 117 San Francisco. |
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El Paso
- Parks |
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San
Jacinto Plaza. Anson Mills building under
construction right photo, Sheldon Hotel stands
behind the flagpole, and the Federal Building stands
left of the Sheldon Hotel. |
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A5016 |
A5017 |
A5018 |
A5019 |
A5020 |
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ca. 1910
- 1920 |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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The
White House - Located on the NW corner of Pioneer
Plaza. The EL Paso Herald is on the side left of The
White House. |
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El Paso
- Downtown street scene |
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Mills
Building overlooking San Jacinto Plaza. Federal
Building is the middle building left of San Jacinto
Plaza. |
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El Paso
- Hotels |
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Hotel
Paso Del Norte - Trost & Trost Architects. |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Neff -
Stiles Co. Located at 401 - 11 N Santa Fe. |
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A5021 |
A5022 |
A5023 |
A5024 |
A5025 |
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El Paso
- Federal Building |
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El Paso
Federal Building. Erected in 1892 and abandoned in
1936 this building once housed the U.S. Post Office,
U.S. Customs Office, U.S. District Court, and the
U.S. Weather Bureau. |
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El Paso
- Banks |
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First
National Bank - Located at 109 -17 E San Antonio
corner of Oregon. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Industries |
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Lander
Lumber Co., (Inc) - Located on Texas SW corner of
Laurel. |
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ca. 1910
- 1920 |
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El Paso
- Downtown street scene |
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San
Antonio Street looking west, Hotel Paso Del Norte at
the end of the street. |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Cook
Rubber Co. Cut rate tire house. |
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A5026 |
A5027 |
A5028 |
A5029 |
A5030 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Clubs |
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Odd
Fellows Building - Located at 503 N Santa Fe. |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Southern
Motor Co. |
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El Paso
- Churches |
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Presbyterian Church (Altura). |
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? |
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El Paso
- Industries |
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Gaston
Lumber Co. Thede - Sherrod Lumber Co., successors,
located at 1801 - 9 Texas. |
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El Paso
- Businesses / early automobiles |
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Ramming
Motor Co. |
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A5031 |
A5032 |
A5033 |
A5034 |
A5035 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Agriculture |
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Farmer
checking his peas crop. |
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El Paso
- Businesses / early automobiles |
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Unidentified tire store. |
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El Paso
- Businesses / early automobiles |
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Unidentified tire store. |
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New
Mexico - Elephant Butte |
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Elephant
Butte Dam |
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ca. 1910
- 1920 |
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El Paso
- Downtown street scene |
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San
Francisco street looking West. Union Depot is at the
West end of San Francisco street. |
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A5036 |
A5037 |
A5038 |
A5039 |
A5040 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Parks |
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San
Jacinto Plaza. |
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Van Horn
- People |
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Geo M.
Mann (on white horse). Ranch owner in Van Horn
Texas. Photo is taken in front of Star Stables
located on the corner of west Overland and south
Santa Fe streets in Van Horn, Texas. |
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El Paso
- Downtown street scene |
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Intersection of E. San Antonio and N. Oregon streets
at night. |
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El Paso
- Hotels |
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Hotel
McCoy above The White House. Notice the A.D. Foster
Co. clock on the corner. |
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El Paso
- Residences |
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El Paso
residence (Bowen home), located at 1101 Montana. In
1973 this was the Warner home. |
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A5041 |
A5042 |
A5043 |
A5044 |
A5045 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Trees |
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Palm
trees at an unknown residence. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. of Texas - Located at
1025 - 31 Texas. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Residences |
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Unidentified residential neighborhood and street
scene. |
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El Paso
- Chamber of Commerce |
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El Paso,
Texas Chamber of Commerce front office. Located at
310 - 312 San Francisco. |
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El Paso
- Libraries |
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El Paso
Public Library (Carnegie Library). |
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A5046 |
A5047 |
A5048 |
A5049 |
A5050 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Libraries |
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El Paso
Public Library (Carnegie Library). |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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R. C.
Lightbody Co. Men's department store, established in
1881. Located on the first floor of the Richard B.
Steven building at 206 1/2 N. Mesa Avenue. |
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El Paso
- Buildings |
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First
National Bank Building - Located at 109 - 117 San
Antonio, corner of Oregon. |
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El Paso
- Buildings |
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First
National Bank Building - Located at 109 - 117 San
Antonio, corner of Oregon. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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The
White House - Located on the NW corner of Pioneer
Plaza. Hotel McCoy guest are seen standing on their
room's balconies. The Hotel McCoy occupied the
floors above White House. |
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A5051 |
A5052 |
A5053 |
A5054 |
A5055 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Industries |
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Unidentified service industry. |
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ca. 1916 |
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El Paso
- Industries |
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Cameron
Packing Co. - Located at 3802 Durazno (Concordia
section), Union Stock Yards in East El Paso. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses / early automobiles |
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Buquor
Motor Car Co. Southwestern distributors for Maxwell
Automobiles, located at 813 - 817 Mesa Ave. |
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ca. 1910
- 1920 |
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Juarez -
Food market |
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Farmers
market (Mercado) in Ciudad Juarez. |
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ca. 1900
- 1920 |
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Juarez -
Outdoor market |
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Outdoor
farmers market (Mercado) in Ciudad Juarez. |
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A5056 |
A5057 |
A5058 |
A5059 |
A5060 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Catholic schools |
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St.
Joseph's Academy, select day school for young
ladies, under supervision of Loretto Sisters,
located at 700 - 704 N El Paso. |
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ca. 1925 |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Haymon
Krupp & Company, dry good, clothing, ladies and
men's furnishings, notions, etc. Corner of W
Overland and Santa Fe Streets. |
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ca. 1910
- 1920 |
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El Paso
- Panoramic view of El Paso |
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Panoramic view of El Paso from Sunset Heights
looking towards Juarez. Far in the distance, notice
the trees dotting the banks of the Rio Grande. |
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El Paso
- Downtown street scene |
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Downtown
street scene of the SW corner of S El Paso and W
Overland. The building behind the first telephone
pole is the ST Charles Hotel located at 303 1/2 S El
Paso. |
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ca. 1903 |
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El Paso
- Libraries |
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The
plaque inscription reads: "THIS BUILDING IS THE GIFT
OF ANDREW CARNEGIE TO THE PEOPLE OF EL PASO, TEXAS
A.D. 1903." |
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A5061 |
A5062 |
A5063 |
A5064 |
A5065 |
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ca. 1912 |
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El Paso
- Churches |
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This is
a photograph of a tentative design of St Patrick's
Cathedral. The architectures of this sketch were
Barnett, Haynes & Barnett of St. Louis MO. A plan
along these lines, but more elaborate was eventually
chosen. St Patrick's Cathedral is located at 1118 N
Mesa St. |
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ca. 1907 |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Springer's Furniture Emporium - carpets, china,
crockery, glassware, queens ware, household goods,
toys, and notions. Located at 219 - 218 San Antonio,
Thomas H. Springer proprietor. |
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ca. 1910 |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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El Paso
Piano Co. Located at 420 N Myrtle Ave, corner of
Campbell. E G Williams, W R Schutz proprietors. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Industries |
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Armour
Packing Co. Located at 216 S Florence St. |
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ca. 1910 |
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New
Mexico - Cities & Towns |
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Las
Cruces, New Mexico. |
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A5066 |
A5067 |
A5068 |
A5069 |
A5070 |
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? |
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Juarez -
Catholic Church |
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Unidentified Catholic Church in Ciudad Juarez,
Mexico. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Krakauer,
Zork & Moye's - Wholesale hardware, machinery and
supplies. Located at 117 San Francisco. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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The
Globe department store, located at 214 - 18 E
Overland. I Laskin & Bro proprietors. The Lenox
Hotel occupies the upper floors. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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El Paso
Laundry, W C and Crawford Harvie proprietors.
Located at 901 - 909 S Santa Fe. This photo show El
Paso Laundry prior to it's remodeling. The white
building was later replaced to match the existing
two story structure. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Industries |
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El Paso
Brick Company. E Hewit Rodgers (president and manager), W L
Benton (SEC). Location is Rio Grande, N M opposite end
of the Smelter car line. This information is from
the 1922 El Paso city directory. |
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A5071 |
A5072 |
A5073 |
A5074 |
A5075 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Crombie
& Company, wholesale fruits and produce. G M Crombie
pres, W S Crombie v-pres and treas. Located at 211 -
17 S Florence. Notice the two soldiers on their
wagon waiting to pick up supplies. |
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El Paso
- Parks |
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San
Jacinto Plaza looking North. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Parks |
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San
Jacinto Plaza looking Southwest. The Anson Mills
building is on the West side of the plaza. |
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ca. 1918 |
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El Paso
- Downtown street scene |
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Although
identified as a street scene notice Foutz - Moore
Furniture Company (Inc), G T Moore president,
Charles Foutz secretary - treasurer. Sellers of
furniture, stoves and floor coverings, located at
113 N Stanton. |
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ca. 1910
- 1920 |
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El Paso
- Businesses / early automobiles |
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This is
the 400 block of Myrtle Av. Great Wester Oil Co. is
at 400 Myrtle, West Texas Motor Co. is at 402
Myrtle, Universal Tire Specialty Co. is at 404
Myrtle, and B F Goodrich Rubber Co. Located at 406
Myrtle. |
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A5076 |
A5077 |
A5078 |
A5079 |
A5080 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Gem
Electric Company. Located at 612 -14 E San Antonio,
Lloyd Rothman president. |
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ca. 1916 |
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New
Mexico - Elephant Butte |
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Elephant
Butte Dam. |
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ca. 1916 |
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New
Mexico - Elephant Butte |
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Elephant
Butte Dam. |
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? |
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El Paso
- Industries |
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Darbyshire - Harvie (D - H) Iron & Machine Co. B F
Darbyshire (president, manager), M S Darbyshire (secretary-treasurer), C G
Harcourt (sales manager). (Information taken from the 1925
City Directory). Location is E 5th, SW corner S
Florence. |
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ca. 1918 |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Sheers -
Lazenby Company. J M sheer president, hardware,
cutlery, guns, and ammunition, builders' hardware,
tools 310 Texas. Hotel Lockie occupies the upper two
floors. |
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A5081 |
A5082 |
A5083 |
A5084 |
A5085 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Unidentified saloon - possibly the Gem. |
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ca. 1910 |
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El Paso
- Industries |
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KOHLBERG
BROS - La Internacional Cigar Factory, fine cigars
and tobaccos, Ernst Kohlberg proprietor. Located at
115 S El Paso. |
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ca. 1913 |
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El Paso
- Buildings / hotels |
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Buckler
Bldg, also know as Buckler Block, was located on the
N W corner of Mesa Av and Texas, the exact address
was 201 - 5 Mesa. Elite Confectionery Co., Primm J F
& Co., occupied the first floor - rooms on the upper
floors. Cactus Barber Shop (207 Mesa Av) is left of
building. No positive ID of the businesses that
occupied the ground floor at the time of this fire. |
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ca. 1909 |
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El Paso
- Railroads / buildings |
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Southern
Pacific Building - N Stanton & E Franklin streets.
Erected in 1906 by El Paso & Southwestern Railroad
Company, Frank Powers contractor. This was the first
steel - framed building in El Paso. |
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ca. 1918 |
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El Paso
- Clubs (Women) |
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El Paso
Woman's Club, Mrs C B Stevens president (1918 El
Paso City Directory), located at 1400 Mesa avenue. |
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A5086 |
A5087 |
A5088 |
A5089 |
A5090 |
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? |
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El Paso
- Industries |
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Wester
Woodenware Company Located at 201 Anthony. At one
time this was also the home of Graham Paper Company. |
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ca. 1917 |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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The
Myers Company, Dealers in Buggies, Wagons and
Agricultural Implements, Mfrs Harness and Saddles SW
corner Overland and Campbell. 1917, W G Roe (president),
Max Moye (vice president), H L Birney (Secretary - Treasurer).
Notice the Yellowstone Bar (512 E Overland) next to
it. |
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Cloudcroft - New Mexico |
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Street
scene of Cloudcroft, New Mexico. Visible is
Cloudcroft Amusement Company, Post Office and a City
Meat Market sign is posted on the telephone pole
right of PHOTO POSTCARDS. |
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ca. 1916 |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Consumers Ice and Cold Storage Company (Inc). This
building is located on S Florence SW cor of !st. The
1916 El Paso City Directory list Charles A Lemp, St
Louis, MO, (president); J H Smith (vice president and treasurer); A F
Johnson (manager). |
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ca. 1922 |
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El Paso
- Businesses |
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Elite
Laundry Company (Inc). This building was located at
412 S Oregon Street with two additional locations at
226 N Mesa and 407 N Oregon. |
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A5091 |
A5092 |
A5093 |
A5094 |
A5095 |
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ca. 1913 |
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El Paso
- Industries |
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Southwestern Portland Cement Co (Inc), C Leonardt,
Los Angeles, CA, (president); C Boettcher, Denver, CO, C C
Merrill, Los Angeles, CA, Felix Martinez (vice president); O J Binford
(SEC-supt); J G McNary (treasurer), and S C McCurdy
(sales manager). Office and plant located at the end of
the Smelter car line. |
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ca. 1913 |
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El Paso
- Hotels |
|
Hotel
Fisher, J W Fisher propprietor, located at 102 - 112
W San Antonio. |
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ca. 1910 |
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El Paso
- Railroads / buildings |
|
Texas &
Pacific Railway freight depot station, located on
the NE corner of S Ochoa and E 1st. |
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ca. 1916 |
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El Paso
- Hotels |
|
St
Charles Hotel. Located at 303 1/2 S El Paso. The
Shelton - Payne Arms Company - specializing in fire
arms, ammunition, sporting goods and saddlery is
locted on the hotel's ground floor. |
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A5096 |
A5097 |
A5098 |
A5099 |
A5100 |
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ca. 1911 |
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El Paso
- Industries |
|
Holmes
Steam Dyeing & Cleaning Works, proprietor C F Homes,
located at 701 Texas. Branch office 200 Mills. |
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ca. 1913 |
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El Paso
- Industries |
|
El Paso
Sash & Door Company (Inc), M C Edwards president.
Sash, doors, glass and millwork. Located at 1001 -
1007 Texas. Planning mill located at 1000 Mills. |
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ca. 1915
- 1921 |
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El Paso
- Clubs |
|
El Paso
Country Club. This building was located on Mountain
Av NE corner Dyer. In 1916 the original El Paso
Country Club (which opened in 1908) was destroyed by
fire and a new structure was built on the exact
location. |
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ca. 1913 |
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El Paso
- Industries |
|
West
Texas Fuel Company, G P Putnam proprietor, wholesale
and retail coal, wood, fee, grain, and hay, lime,
cement, hair and building material, 1525 Magoffin
Ave |
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ca. 1918 |
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El Paso
- Residences |
|
This
residence is located at 323 W Rio Grande and was
once occupied by John F Williams, Vice President of
the City National Bank and City Mortgage Company. He
was also secretary - treasurer of the Neff - Stiles
Company. |
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