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[Guarding the Customs House, El Paso, Texas]

Postcard of a group of soldiers keeping watch at the customs house in El Paso, Texas. The customs house was located on the U.S. side of the International Bridge, the gateway to and from Mexico. The majority of the soldiers are sitting down with only a few standing. Two soldiers have their rifles slung over their shoulders.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[View of Custom House, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico]

View of Custom House in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The inscription says that many bombardments took place here.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Custom House building, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

Postcard of the Custom House building in Nuevo Laredo. The back of the postcard includes a thank you note addressed to Capt. Elmer C. Croom from L. R. de la Peña.

Date: 1935-07-28?

Creator: de la Peña, L. R.

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Letter from General Services Administration to Michelle Barnes - March 2, 1992]

Letter from the General Services Administration to Michelle Barnes discussing the commissioning of artwork for the U.S. Custom House in Houston as part of the Art-in-Architecture Program. The sender is arranging a meeting to plan the renovation of the building and discuss the nature of the art that will be placed within it.

Date: March 2, 1992

Creator: United States. General Services Administration.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center