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[Businesses in the Five Points Neighborhood]

Description: Photograph of two-story business fronts along a street in the Five Points neighborhood in El Paso, Texas. The building on the right has "El Paso Conservatory" written over its top row of windows. Businesses in the first story include Douglass Bros. hardware store and Wayne M. Tinkler & Co.'s appliance store.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías

[View of Cedar Street]

Description: Photograph of a view of Cedar Street in El Paso, Texas. A variety of cars and business buildings can be seen along the avenue, with a mountain appearing in the background. Two women are crossing the road together.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías

[View of Piedras Street]

Description: Photograph of a view of Piedras Street in El Paso, Texas. A variety of cars and business buildings can be seen along the avenue, with a mountain appearing in the background.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías

[Storefronts on San Francisco Avenue in El Paso, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a brick building containing multiple storefronts on San Francisco Avenue in El Paso, Texas. Businesses include a restaurant called Cleve's Place, an assay office, multigraphing & printing, and a curio shop. Advertising for the Knox Hotel and Coffee Shop appears on a billboard above and behind the storefront.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Location: 31.757709 -106.493411

[Wyoming Avenue in El Paso, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a western view down Wyoming Avenue in El Paso, Texas. Cars populate the road, while trees and buildings lie on either side. The Juárez Mountains can be seen in the background.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías

[View of Montana Avenue]

Description: Photograph of Montana Avenue in El Paso, Texas. A variety of cars and business buildings can be seen along the avenue, with mountains appearing in the background.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías

[View of Montana Avenue]

Description: Photograph of Montana Avenue in El Paso, Texas. A variety of cars and business buildings can be seen along the avenue, with mountains appearing in the background.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías

[Escontrías Ranch]

Description: Photograph of a small ranch building standing by a small body of water and several large boulders. Two horses stand by the right side of the water. An expanse of flat areas with scrub vegetation is visible behind the Escontrías ranch building. Mountains line the background.
Date: 1938~
Creator: Escontrías

[El Paso Union Depot Train Station]

Description: Photograph of San Francisco Street, El Paso, Texas, looking west towards Union Depot Station. A series of businesses line the street to the left. The El Paso Union Depot and its bell tower can be seen at the end of the street.
Date: [1940..1949]
Creator: Escontrías

[El Paso Union Depot]

Description: Photograph of El Paso Union Depot, a two-story brick building with a bell tower and a pavilion to the left. Railroad tracks pass in front of the building.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Location: 31.757503 -106.495812

[Five Points Neighborhood]

Description: Photograph of a crossroads in the Five Points neighborhood of El Paso, Texas. Houses can be seen behind rows of trees. Cars can be seen along the central road. Mountains are visible in the background.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías

[San Elizario Mission]

Description: Photograph of the side of San Elizario Mission in El Paso, Texas. A bell-shaped pediment on the front of the building is topped with a cross. Narrow arched windows appear along the side of the building. The mission is situated on an earthen lot with bare trees visible around the perimeter.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías

[El Morocco Cafe]

Description: Photograph of El Morocco Cafe, a single story restaurant and bar. The building's sign depicts images of pyramids, palm trees, and people riding camels. Five arches are open on the building's front porch. Two cars are parked to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Location: 31.757503 -106.495812

[El Paso Skyline]

Description: Photograph of the El Paso skyline with several skyscrapers rising above the surrounding buildings. The Bassett Tower and Hotel Cortez can be seen to the left. The El Paso Natural Gas Building was built across from the Bassett Tower on Texas Street in 1954. The vantage point of the picture is from the Old Mesa Gardens which later became a part of the backyard of a house on the 600 block of W. Yandell. Today the house and land are part of the El Paso Historical Society offices and is known as th… more
Date: 1960~
Creator: Escontrías
Location: 31.767535 -106.489503

[Saint Patrick's Cathedral]

Description: Photograph of Saint Patrick's Cathedral in El Paso, Texas. Three arched entrances stand under a stained glass window depicting a religious scene. Arched windows can be seen along the side of the building to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Location: 31.765735 -106.492791

[Southwest Portland Cement]

Description: Photograph of Southwest Portland Cement Company's cement factory in El Paso, Texas. The concrete building has a three-story main structure that is topped by three chimneys and two smaller structures.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Location: 31.790816 -106.526739

[Northward View of Piedras Street]

Description: Photograph of a northward view of Piedras Street in El Paso, Texas. A variety of cars and business buildings can be seen along the avenue, with a mountain appearing in the background.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías

[Business Buildings on a Street Corner]

Description: Photograph of brick business buildings at the corner of San Francisco Avenue and Santa Fe Street. The nearest building advertises curios and printing, while the building behind it belongs to the H. Lesinsky Company. A man is walking outside of the curio shop near a line of parked cars.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Location: 31.757709 -106.493411

[Two Firefighters in a Car]

Description: Photograph of two male firefighters wearing peaked caps and sitting in a car. American flags fly from both sides of the windshield and from the rear. "E.P.F.D." is written along the hood. The reverse side of the photo suggests that they are parked in front of the El Paso Fire Department building. The buildings visible behind the car have several stories high and have brick facades. The building on the right is El Paso Optical Company.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Location: 31.758456 -106.487752
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