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[1949 Inauguration Event Schedule]

Description: Card with a schedule of events for the 1949 inauguration written on it. The events range from Saturday, January 18 to Thursday, January 23, and include dinners at the Mayflower Hotel and a buffet luncheon at the White House.
Date: [1949-01-18..1949-01-23]
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Photograph of Somerville Harvey House and Employees]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Fe Somerville Depot Harvey House Restaurant and Hotel, with Harvey Girls and other employees standing on the porch outside of the two-story building. According to a typed note on the photograph, the restaurant was at the north end of the first floor of the depot, with the hotel on the second floor. The people in the photo are identified as, left to right, Mrs. Ella White (supervisor), Maggie Bell Mackey, Annie Huebner Tonn, Adline Balke, a maid, Bessie Balke, Dee Mackey,… more
Date: 1913~
Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

[People Standing Outside of Hotel Hussmann]

Description: Photograph of a group of people outside of Hotel Hussmann in El Paso, Texas. The crowd is standing behind a car that has a sign reading "Boost the Broadway of American" on its hood, Kelly Tires on a door, and "Good Roads Special" on an ovular rear window. Two policemen on motorcycles are parked to the left.
Date: 1933~
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Letter from Mrs. A. W. Koch and Mrs. W. O. Wilkes to Mrs. W. A. Crawford - October 26, 1914]

Description: Letter from Mrs. A. W. Koch and Mrs. W. O. Wilkes to Mrs. W. A. Crawford, inviting her to the Cotton Palace's Woman's Day Parade on November 7 and instructing her about her position in the parade. The letter is typed on Texas Cotton Palace stationery. Mrs. W. A. Crawford's mailing address is at the Tietz Hotel of Waco
Date: October 26, 1914
Creator: Koch, Mrs. A. W. & Wilkes, Mrs. W. O.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Area Around San Jacinto Plaza in El Paso, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a panoramic view of the area around San Jacinto Plaza in El Paso, Texas. Several large buildings surround the plaza, many of which are labeled on the photo. The plaza features a central enclosed lamppost surrounded by a radial walkway. People can be seen in and around the plaza, and several 1920s-era automobiles are parked nearby.
Date: unknown
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Aerial View of Anson Mills Building and the Surrounding Area in Downtown El Paso, Texas]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of buildings in El Paso, Texas. The Anson Mills Building can be seen to the left of San Jacinto Plaza in the upper right portion. The Anson Mills Building was designed by Henry C. Trost of Trost & Trost. Also visible mid left is the Paso del Norte Hotel; The White House Department Store; and Pioneer Plaza
Date: July 3, 1919
Creator: Rhineheimer, Oscar
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Construction of Hotel Paso Del Norte]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of Hotel Paso Del Norte during its construction. Workers can be seen in scaffolding along the building's brick and concrete walls. A sign in the upper left corner reads "Hotel Paso Del Norte, Trost and Trost Architects, Fred A. Jones Building Company, Dallas, Houston, El Paso, Corpus Christi Texas, Birmingham Alabama." A wagon to the lower left bears a sign that reads "Western Transfer & Storage Co." Ten men wearing hats and fine suits stand in a row in front of the s… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Ponsford
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Sheldon Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Sheldon Hotel in El Paso, Texas. The five story building has multiple rows of windows. A central sign on top of the building has three awnings and an entrance beneath it. Cars and wagons are parked in front.
Date: unknown
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Temple Harvey House Luncheon Program]

Description: Program for "Hats On For The Harvey House," a luncheon benefiting the Railroad and Pioneer Museum in Temple, Texas, with a picture of the Harvey House and Santa Fe Station on the front cover. Included in the program is the guest of honor, Lena Nesbitt Warren Gericke, sponsors, prize donations, volunteers, musical entertainment, menu, and history of the Fred Harvey House System.
Date: unknown
Creator: Railroad and Pioneer Museum
Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer
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