[Segundo Barrio Mural]

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Photograph of a mural of a mask painted on the wall of a two story brick building. The mural contains the text, "Segundo Barrio", the name of a historic Hispanic neighborhood in South El Paso. Another two story, brick building can be seen to the left.

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1 photograph : b&w

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Creator: Unknown. Creation Date: Unknown.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2016 and was provided by the El Paso Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 2154 times, with 31 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of a mural of a mask painted on the wall of a two story brick building. The mural contains the text, "Segundo Barrio", the name of a historic Hispanic neighborhood in South El Paso. Another two story, brick building can be seen to the left.

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1 photograph : b&w

Notes

Written on back: "Virginia B. Mellado 7. Tenament, Kansas and 5th 1978"

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Rescuing Texas History, 2016

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials gives a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas over the past two centuries.

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  • Aug. 31, 2017, 9:16 a.m.

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  • April 29, 2020, 12:08 a.m.

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[Segundo Barrio Mural], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875297/: accessed October 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting El Paso Public Library.

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