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[Images of El Paso Carnegie Library]

Description: Series of three photographs of the Carnegie Library in El Paso, Texas, which opened in 1904. The first image is of the front entrance, viewed from behind several shrubs; it is a two-story stone-and-brick building with stairs leading up to the entrance and classical-style architecture including Ionic columns. The text "Free Public Library" is in the stone above the entrance. In the middle image, labeled "circulation desk", a woman behind a long wooden desk is assisting a young woman; stairways a… more
Date: 1920~/1940~
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Photograph of Governor Dolph Briscoe at Library]

Description: Photograph of two older middle-aged men in dark grey suits, standing on either side of a brunette woman wearing a v-neck blue dress, a short string of pearls, and a white, wide-collared shirt under her dress. The man on the right is standing with his back mostly to the camera, the woman is looking at him, and the man on the left is looking off-camera to the left. Both men are wearing glasses, while the woman is holding eyeglasses in her hands. There is a tall grey bookshelf with several shelves… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas Permian Basin

[Photograph of Governor Dolph Briscoe and Audio Equipment]

Description: Photograph of two older middle-aged men in dark business suits standing with a brunette woman in a blue skirt suit with a white, wide-collared shirt, next to a dark wood, rectangular table with a large piece of metal equipment on the table. The man closest to the camera, has his back to it, while the other man and woman are facing and looking at him. Behind the group, three large bookshelves with brown folders on the shelves are arranged perpendicular to the table, and have signs reading "Magaz… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas Permian Basin
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