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Partner
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Serial/Series Title
[Ponsford/Trost Collection]
84
Ponsford/Trost Collection
34
Downtown Post Office Photograph Collection
33
McCracken Collection
33
Binion Collection
32
Escontrías Collection
27
Harry Blumenthal Collection
27
Charles Binion Collection
21
Earl R. McCraken Downtown El Paso Photographs
18
Oscar Rhineheimer Collection
15
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[Santa Fe Bridge with Mount Franklin]
Photograph of Santa Fe bridge in El Paso with small house-like structure on both ends, and part of a mountain range and power lines seen in the background. Handwriting on the back reads, "Santa Fe Bridge 1800's Mt. Franklin in Background". The name "Stuart" can be seen on the bottom right corner of the photograph.
Date:
1800~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Paso Land]
Photograph of a faint image of shack structures in El Paso. The bottom of the photo reads, "El Paso (Franklin) in 1859".
Date:
1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers, Business Men, and Children During the Punitive Expedition]
Postcard of an event during the Mexican Revolution. There are men on a stage behind two American flags. There are businessmen and soldiers on the stage looking out. Also on stage there's one woman who can be seen on the right. On the ground in front of the stage there's a row of young boys sitting underneath the flag. The child on the left side of the postcard is leaning against a bike.
Date:
February 28, 1879
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Francis Parker Photo of El Paso]
Photograph of a street scene in El Paso with buildings, carriages, and signs which appear to read "News Depot" and "L. Meyer & Co." Franklin Mountains is visible in the distance.
Date:
1880~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Paso With Carriages and Trains]
Photograph of El Paso including people, carriages, trolleys with mules, a building structure, and trains. The bottom of the photo reads, "El Paso, Texas, 1880."
Date:
1880
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mule Wagon Passing by Mountains]
Photograph of a wagon being pulled by a team of twenty mules. The wagon is traveling in a mountainous area of a desert.
Date:
1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Santa Fe Street Ferry, 1881
Photograph of two men standing on a small ferry boat that is crossing a river. A small wooden dwelling can be seen on the bank behind them.
Date:
1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cavalry Drilling Exercise #2]
Photograph of the drilling cavalry on the Mexican Border. The second cavalryman from the right has his service revolver pointed in the air.
Date:
[1883..1921]
Creator:
Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cavalry Drilling Exercise #3]
Photograph of the drilling cavalry on the Mexican Border. The second cavalryman from the right has his service revolver pointed in the air.
Date:
[1883..1921]
Creator:
Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Paso Street Scene with Carriage and Steer]
Photograph of a dirt street scene in El Paso, and there are steers pulling a cart with sticks of wood on the back. Along the roadside, there are signs that read, "Mundy Bros Market" and "Star Restaurant."
Date:
1885
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Paso, Texas and Paso del Norte, Mexico Business Directory for 1885]
Directory for El Paso, Texas and Paso del Norte, Mexico includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. Separate introductions give narrative histories and descriptions of El Paso, Texas and Paso del Norte (later called Ciudad Juárez) with lists of major public buildings and officials.
Date:
1885
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rio Grande Crossing at Paso Del Norte]
Photograph of people leading a horse drawn buggy over a small, bridge crossing of the Rio Grande. A mountain and valley can be seen in the background.
Date:
1885~
Creator:
Wittick, George Benjamin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View of El Paso]
Photograph of a partial aerial view of El Paso looking Southeast with San Jacinto Plaza and Grand Central Hotel in the distance. Other landmarks can also be seen in the surrounding area.
Date:
1885?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[San Jacinto Plaza 1]
Photograph of a partial aerial image of San Jacinto Plaza in the late 1800s with buildings in the background. A gazebo is located on the left side of the image, there are leafless trees throughout the surrounding area, and a mountainous landscape is located in the distance.
Date:
1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Directory of the City of El Paso 1889
Directory for El Paso, Texas: "Embracing the official census of the city, a street guide, United States, State, County, and City officials, secret and benevolent societies, the names, occupation, and residence, of all adult persons, together with a classified business directory" (page 1).
Date:
1889
Creator:
El Paso Directory Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Report of the Public Schools of El Paso, Texas: 1898
Report on El Paso public schools for the 1898 academic year, including information about board members and teachers, salaries and financing, a breakdown of lessons taught at each grade level, rules and regulations for the schools, and reports from the treasurer and superintendent.
Date:
1897
Creator:
El Paso Public Schools
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flood Damage in El Paso, 1897]
Photograph of flood damage in the city of El Paso, Texas, after a large flood hit the area in 1897. A store call "John Finnigan and Co." can be seen in the right background of the photo, and remaining floodwaters can be seen in the foreground.
Date:
May 1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Paso Flood, May 1887]
Photograph of the town of El Paso,Texas, taken from the top of the county courthouse after a large flood hit the area.
Date:
May 1897
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Myrtle Avenue, El Paso, 1890-1900]
Photograph of a view looking west along Myrtle Avenue. The old city hall can be seen in the left foreground and the "Trust Building" or Gateway Hotel can be seen in the left background. The woman seen standing in the right foreground is labeled on the back of the photo as Mrs. O. C. Bernard.
Date:
1898
Creator:
O'Rourke, Tom
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Paso Valley Dirt Road]
Photograph of a dirt road with trees growing on either side and a stone building or structure seen in the foreground to the left. Text orinted on the bottom edge of the photo reads, "Valley Drive In 1890s"
Date:
1898
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oregon Street, El Paso, Texas]
Photograph of a street car passing many buildings decorated with U. S. Flags and banners. People seen walking across the street in the foreground are slightly blurred, and text can be seen directly on the photo that reads, "Oregon Street El Paso, Texas 7". A handwritten note on the back labels the building in the center as the Federal Building.
Date:
[1900..1910]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Paso Alhambra Theater]
Photograph of men standing in front of the El Paso Alhambra Theater, a three-story brick building along a street with more brick buildings on either side.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Paso Street 1900-1919]
Photograph of a street in El Paso with various stores seen on the side to the left and a sign for the "Herald" seen in the background. The name, "Dr. Max Grossman" can be seen written on the back of the photo.
Date:
[1900..1919]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Paso Theater]
Photograph of a neighborhood with visible roofs of many buildings, and the El Paso Theater in the background.
Date:
1900/1910
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History