Douglass High School, 1895-1956

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Book outlining the history of Douglass High School in El Paso, with photos and biographical sketches of teachers and alumni: "This is a booklet covering some of the events and people of the Black community of El Paso. An attempt to capture from words and old photographs a few of the lasting impressions of some incidents which will always be remembered of Douglass High School" (p. 3).

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124 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1981.

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This book is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2021 and was provided by the El Paso Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 134 times, with 11 in the last month. More information about this book can be viewed below.

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  • Place of Publication: El Paso, Texas

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Book outlining the history of Douglass High School in El Paso, with photos and biographical sketches of teachers and alumni: "This is a booklet covering some of the events and people of the Black community of El Paso. An attempt to capture from words and old photographs a few of the lasting impressions of some incidents which will always be remembered of Douglass High School" (p. 3).

Physical Description

124 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

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"July 24, 25, 26, 1981 : El Paso, Texas."

Contents: Acknowledgements -- History -- Douglass School Administrators -- High School Teachers -- Douglass Elementary School Teachers -- [Students by Class Year, 1915-1956] -- [Memorial Pages] -- Deceased Students -- [Photos] -- Patrons

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  • El Paso, Texas ()

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Douglass High School, 1895-1956, book, 1981; El Paso, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1568532/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting El Paso Public Library.

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