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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
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[Salvation Army Summer School]

Description: Photograph of students at the Salvation Army Summer School. Sign above the entrance reads in part, "Ejercito De Salvacion Cuerpo Mexicano No. 2." The translation is: Salvation Army Mexican Corps No. 2. Two people hold a sign that says, "The Salvation Army Summer School June 1940 Attendance 80."
Date: June 1940
Creator: Blumenthal, Harry
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My Life of Eighty Years

Description: Bound autobiographical manuscript written by Mary Stanton outlining her early life in Georgia, her education, and working as a teacher and administrator in El Paso before retiring in 1925. She also briefly discusses travel and personal thoughts about teaching, with an addendum regarding the early organization of the El Paso Public Library.
Date: July 25, 1943
Creator: Stanton, Mary I.
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Historical Sketch of Aoy School

Description: Booklet providing background of the Aoy School in El Paso, including brief biographical information about the founder, Olivas Villanueva Aoy, as well as information about the location and building, teachers and principals, and other general information about the history from the founding through 1949.
Date: April 27, 1951
Creator: Schaer, Bertha Archer
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Location: 31.750881 -106.481476

[Adults at The Salvation Army]

Description: Photograph of men and women at the salvation army. There are three rows of people posing in front of a blank wall. There are only five adults in the photograph that are with the salvation army; the two men in black and the three women in white dresses.
Date: unknown
Creator: Blumenthal, Harry
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[Award Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a group of young adults and teens receiving an award from the Salvation Army Officer. In the photograph a teenage girl is receiving her certificate from the officer. There is a Mexican flag and an American flag. In front of those flags, the Salvation Army staff is standing in a line.
Date: unknown
Creator: Blumenthal, Harry
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[Baseball Game]

Description: Photograph of a baseball team during a game in El Paso. The photo shows two players sliding across the ground. The baseball team is an all Chinese American team based in El Paso.
Date: unknown
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
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[Baseball Game in El Paso]

Description: Photograph of a baseball game in El Paso. El Paso Chinese baseball player is seen running to first base in this photograph. The catcher of the opposing team can be seen with his hands on his hips. In addition, the Chinese runner who was at first base can be seen running to second base.
Date: unknown
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
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[Border Divisional Band]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people standing front of Iglesia Presbiteriana, "El Divino Salvador" [The Divine Savior]. They are posing in a semi-circle, wearing dark-colored clothing and holding horns; there are also children standing near the ends of the line. A drum is sitting on the ground in the center of the line and has the text "Salvation Army Border Divisional Band" written around the outside. The church is a multi-story brick building with square towers on either side of the main … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Blumenthal, Harry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.755233 -106.480545

[Certificate Ceremony at the Salvation Army]

Description: Photograph of children receiving a certificate of recognition from the staff at the Salvation Army. The women in all white appear to be teachers of the children. There are also two Salvation Army officers on the left side of the group. There is a young man in the second row behind one teacher, he is not one of the children nor is he an officer of the Salvation Army.
Date: unknown
Creator: Blumenthal, Harry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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