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Our Libraries   |   Main Library   |   Border Heritage Center   |   Historical Documents, News Articles, and Publications
Border Heritage Center
Main (Downtown) Library

Historical Documents, News Articles,
and Publications
Historical Documents, News Articles, and Publications
Welcome to the El Paso Public Library's online digital collection of various historical documents, news articles, and publications.

Large resolution (tiff files) may be available for some of the images. For more information please contact the Border Heritage Center.
 
Title Description Year(s) View Pages
       
Bass Outlaw Newspaper clippings about the Texas Ranger / U.S. Marshall 1894
1973
View Pages
Early Religious Architecture of America Photographs of various churches in Mexico and the Southwest United States and California. 1898 View Pages
El Paso - Chamber of Commerce A booklet issued by the Chamber of Commerce of El Paso Texas that tries to answer the question, in their words, of what El Paso was in 1917. 1917 View Pages
El Paso Photographic History - Volume One The first of what was ten volumes these images were part of a photo album that showed 1000 views of El Paso. 1909 View Pages
El Paso Photographic History - Volume Two The second of what was ten volumes these images were part of a photo album that showed 1000 views of El Paso. 1909 View Pages
El Paso Street Names
Who's that Street Named After?
A brochure created by Rebecca Rogers for the Border Heritage Center  describing who El Paso streets are named after. 2008 View pdf
El Paso, Texas - Metropolis of the Great Southwest and Main Gateway to Mexico Published by the El Paso Chamber of Commerce to promote El Paso. ca. 1920's View Pages
El Paso's Missions and Indians A history of the earliest settlers to the El Paso, TX area by Cleofas Calleros 1951 View Pages
Henry Charles Trost A presentation prepared by Danny Gonzalez of the Border Heritage Department at the Main Library which offers an overview about the well-known southwest architect, Henry Charles Trost. 2009 View Pages
Jockey Club Juarez and El Paso A souvenir that was given out at the time.  It has information on the Jockey Club and advertisements from local companies. 1912-13 View Pages
Parra and Flores Hangings Newspaper accounts of the hanging of the criminals Geronimo Parra and Antonio Flores. 1900 View Pages
Public Schools of El Paso Texas The schools in the El Paso, Texas region and the state of education in 1928. 1928 View Pages
Rusk Collection Various documents donated to the El Paso Public library from the family of Thomas Jefferson Rusk ca. 1800 View Pages
Toltec Club A collection of newspaper articles and photographs regarding the Toltec Club of El Paso. ca. 1902 - 1930's View Pages
Tom Lea A Pathfinder (Bibliography) of books and other resources about famed El Paso artist Tom Lea.   View Page
Treaty of Velasco Digital version of the El Paso Public Library's copy of the Treaty of Velasco. May 14, 1836 View Page
Who's Who in El Paso and the Great Southwest:  Portraits for the El Paso Public Library by Stout-Feldman Studio Portraits of local businessmen, educators, etc. that were done by the Stout-Feldman Studio and gathered in an album. ca. 1940's View Pages
       
 
 
 
 

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