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[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.767535 -106.489503

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.758456 -106.487752
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