Photograph looking east at tall buildings in downtown El Paso. There are cars on the sides of the street.

Photograph of San Jacinto Plaza and the buildings that are south east of it. There are people standing on the sidewalk and laying near trees. A street lamp is on the sidewalk.

Photograph of cars parked in front of the La Villita Shopping Center. There is a landline pole and small traffic light bordering the street to the right.

Photograph of the Broadway Men's Fashions building in El Paso, Texas. There are cars parked to the right, in front of other stores. Two people are standing on a corner next to a small traffic light.

Photograph of downtown San Antonio, looking east from the State Theater. The photo is looking down a busy street with cars, and stores are to the left and right of the street.

Photograph of a man using a crosswalk near an intersection in El Paso, Texas. There are cars and a bus in the background next to the State National Bank.

Photograph of a street looking north from San Antonio. There are cars in the street, and many tall buildings on the left and right.

Photograph of people standing in front of the El Paso Post Office. Hotels are on both sides.

Photograph of buildings on Mills Avenue in downtown El Paso. There are cars parked in front of the buildings, with people standing in front of building entrances.

Photograph of people standing and sitting in front of the Mills Building, taken from across San Jacinto Plaza. There are trees bordering the lawn where the people are standing. The Mills Building has many tall windows that scale the height of the building.

Photograph of a male shopper looking into a Tom McAn Shoe Store. There are many shoes displayed in front of the entrance.

Photograph of the Trade Winds Cocktail Bar sign and window.

Photograph of shoppers at Aaronson Bros in San Antonio, Texas. Two women are looking at discounted items in front of the entrance door, while other shoppers are inside.

Photograph of an entrance door to the Abdou Building in El Paso, Texas. There is an unlit neon sign above the door.

Photograph of the Bassett Tower and The Diamond Shop. There are people standing at a crosswalk, with a street lamp and cars to the right.

Photograph of shoppers and commuters walking near a JCPenney store entrance. There are flags to the right, along the street, and more buildings in the background.

Photograph of the Geneva Loan & Jewelry Co. building at the corner of Overland Avenue and El Paso Street in El Paso, Texas, with various items visible in the storefronts on the west and south sides of the building. Several unidentified people are walking or standing near the building, including two women and a child standing on the corner and a man crossing the street on the right side of the image. On the left side of the image, part of Happy's Photo-Studio is visible next door to the store; a number of multi-story buildings are visible in the background. Additional technical information about the photo is printed on the back.

Photograph of people waiting in front of the El Paso Post Office. The building has six tall ionic columns.

Photograph of trains in a railroad switching yard, looking west from the cotton street bridge. There are buildings in the background.

Photograph of cars parked in front of The State Theater in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a cowboy after he fell off of his horse. The photo has "School. Boy. El Paso Tex. 9-27-29" written on it.

The postcard caption reads: Typical southwestern scenery, showing [sic] sandy character of the country. Desert foliage and mountains. Visible in this desert scene are many wild yucca plants and the desert mountains in the background. The prominent plant here is the Yucca plant or Yucca carnerosana also known as the Giant Spanish Dagger. This postcard was addressed and mailed to; Miss G.M. Horne, Portland, Maine. The date is September, 13, 1918. The author of the postcard is Walter Horne. The postcard message reads: Went to church yesterday to register; the first time since you and I went in Pueblo. Hope you are well. I am ok this summer, but awfully busy and lots of trouble. I leave tomorrow for good probably. He has been in Deming and hasn't been over to El Paso for eight months. Will have the 5 galleries & photo business to run alone. Walter. Duplicate postcard of WH-PC-199-020.

Photograph of a construction site. There are landlines on the corners, and buildings in the background.

Photograph of workers in a dug-out construction site, with horses excavating for a future post office. There are cars on the road near a landline pole. Buildings and a mountain are visible in the background.