[The White House Department Store in El Paso]

One of 18 photographs in the series: Earl R. McCraken Downtown El Paso Photographs available on this site.
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Photograph of cars driving up and down the street in front of The White House in El Paso, Texas. A movie theater is to the left of the street, and other buildings are to the right. The marquee for the movie theater advertises a movie called, "Kismet." There is a traffic light on the left sidewalk, at the forefront of the picture.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2016 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 2580 times, with 16 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of cars driving up and down the street in front of The White House in El Paso, Texas. A movie theater is to the left of the street, and other buildings are to the right. The marquee for the movie theater advertises a movie called, "Kismet." There is a traffic light on the left sidewalk, at the forefront of the picture.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

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"The White House" and "KBG2 W" are handwritten on the back.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2016

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  • Aug. 31, 2017, 9:16 a.m.

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  • Dec. 15, 2017, 12:33 p.m.

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[The White House Department Store in El Paso], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875380/: accessed May 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting El Paso Public Library.

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