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[Mexican Women - Cooking]

Description: Postcard photograph image of Mexican women. According to the creator of this postcard, the Mexican women are preparing food and cooking. A young girl is also part of this group of women. On the back of the postcard: '(One of many groups of women who follow up the Mexican Army, preparing dinner. Note the pool of filth - the flies don't show.) Will write soon. Very busy just now. Soldiers pay day tomorrow. Hope you are ok, I am. Yours, Walter.' This postcard was mailed to Mrs. Henry Ho… more
Date: September 2, 1912
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Trost & Trost, Architects

Description: Photocopy of a booklet from 1907 advertising various types of architecture designed by the Trost & Trost firm, with introductory text and advertisements.
Date: unknown
Creator: Trost & Trost (Firm)
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Directory of the City of El Paso 1889

Description: 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
Partner: El Paso Public Library

History of the Schools and Churches, El Paso, Texas

Description: Booklet intended to provide information for prospective El Paso residents about the churches and schools in the city. It provides a brief sketch of each location with a photo, a history of its organization and establishment, and pastors or teachers working at the location. The book also has advertising from local businesses.
Date: 1903
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Man Selling Coca-Cola]

Description: Photo negative of a man standing beside a cart covered with Coca-Cola bottles. "Drink Coca-Cola" is written on the front of the wagon. Cars, people, and tall business buildings can be seen across the road.
Date: unknown
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[El Paso Police Car Parked by a Mobilgas Billboard]

Description: Photograph of a white El Paso Police car parked in front of a billboard advertising Mobilgas. The car is white, has a loudspeaker on its roof, and has a cross insignia surrounded by the words "Accident Prevention Bureau" and "El Paso Police." The billboard features a painting of an adult horse talking to a young horse and exclaiming that the Mobilgas icon contains America's fastest horse.
Date: unknown
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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