Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Partner: El Paso Public Libraryhttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/ELPL/browse/?start=10&fq=dc_language:spa2023-02-15T11:02:35-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Partner: El Paso Public Library[Children With The Salvation Army]2023-02-15T11:02:35-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1536618/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1536618/"><img alt="[Children With The Salvation Army]" title="[Children With The Salvation Army]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1536618/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a group of children at the salvation army under a sign that reads, "Sin fe es imposible agardar a Dios." Translation: "Without faith it is impossible to please God."</p>[Segundo Barrio Mural]2017-08-31T09:16:21-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875297/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875297/"><img alt="[Segundo Barrio Mural]" title="[Segundo Barrio Mural]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875297/small/"/></a></p><p>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.</p>[Boys Club Mural]2017-08-31T09:16:21-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875301/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875301/"><img alt="[Boys Club Mural]" title="[Boys Club Mural]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875301/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a mural on a large building being used as a boys club in El Paso. The mural consists of three faces, with an eagle resting on the middle's shoulder. Text can be seen to the far right of the mural on a painting of a building that reads, "Entelequia. Copyright 1976. By [text cuts off]". A person can be seen leaning against the mural wall, facing away from the camera.</p>[View of El Paso and Juarez International Bridges]2017-08-31T09:16:21-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875377/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875377/"><img alt="[View of El Paso and Juarez International Bridges]" title="[View of El Paso and Juarez International Bridges]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875377/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph print of the international bridges over the Rio Grande between the cities of El Paso, Texas and Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. Text on the photo reads, "El Paso texas and Juarez Mexico, Hill photo 100 Texas St."</p>[Aerial of Juarez and El Paso]2017-08-31T09:16:21-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875761/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875761/"><img alt="[Aerial of Juarez and El Paso]" title="[Aerial of Juarez and El Paso]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875761/small/"/></a></p><p>Arial photograph of the cities of El Paso and Juarez, with light colored text on the photo labeling the two cities, the Rio Grande, Cordova, and Mexico and U.S. territory.</p>[Myrtle Avenue, El Paso, 1890-1900]2017-08-31T09:16:21-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875636/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875636/"><img alt="[Myrtle Avenue, El Paso, 1890-1900]" title="[Myrtle Avenue, El Paso, 1890-1900]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875636/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a view looking west along Myrtle Avenue. The old city hall can be seen in the left foreground and the "Trust Building" or Gateway Hotel can be seen in the left background. The woman seen standing in the right foreground is labeled on the back of the photo as Mrs. O. C. Bernard.</p>[Ciudad Juarez Trolley Car]2015-06-08T21:37:25-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth613555/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth613555/"><img alt="[Ciudad Juarez Trolley Car]" title="[Ciudad Juarez Trolley Car]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth613555/small/"/></a></p><p>Photographic negative of a trolley car filled with passengers and traveling down a road. "Bienvenidos A C. Juarez, Amigos" and "Ride the streetcars to and from" are written along its side. A man is walking in front of the trolley.</p>[Men Outside of Hotel Jardin]2015-06-08T21:37:25-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth613632/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth613632/"><img alt="[Men Outside of Hotel Jardin]" title="[Men Outside of Hotel Jardin]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth613632/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the two-story brick building, Hotel Jardin. A crowd of men stand along the sidewalk and nearby tracks outside of the Hotel.</p>[People on Steps Outside of Douglass School]2015-06-08T21:37:25-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth613738/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth613738/"><img alt="[People on Steps Outside of Douglass School]" title="[People on Steps Outside of Douglass School]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth613738/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a group of children and adults standing together on the steps outside of the Douglass School. The adults standing in front of the doors are wearing military-style uniforms of the Salvation Army.</p>[Customs Officers and Guards #1]2011-10-10T21:26:35-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187932/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187932/"><img alt="[Customs Officers and Guards #1]" title="[Customs Officers and Guards #1]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187932/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a group of people standing outside a one-story brick building with the caption, "Customs Officers and Guards. Juarez, Mexico." There appears to be a main entrance to the right and a smaller doorway on an addition to the left; both doorways are decorated with Mexican flags and banners aw well as a framed picture of President Venustiano Carranza above the left doorway. Seven men are standing around the outside of the building including two in the main doorway (one holding a shotgun) and a man and a woman in the second doorway. The back of the postcard is addressed to Sr. Guillermo Stein.</p>[Panteón Felicista]2011-10-10T21:26:35-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187948/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187948/"><img alt="[Panteón Felicista]" title="[Panteón Felicista]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187948/small/"/></a></p><p>Postcard image of a group of men standing in a row (including a Mexican Army officer, who is smoking) along the left side of the image, behind a gravedigger who is holding a shovel and standing in a partially-dug grave. The caption (lowever-left) reads: "60. Int. de la Ciudadela. Panteón Felicista." [translation: 60. Interior of the Citadel. Felicista Pantheon.] On the right side of the image, there is a pile of dirt along the ground, a covered corpse is visible near the center of the image, and, in the background, an unidentified man wearing a suit is standing in front of an automobile that is facing the opposite direction.</p>[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]2011-10-10T21:26:35-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187769/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187769/"><img alt="[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]" title="[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187769/small/"/></a></p><p>Postcard depicting a bullfight in a Ciudad Juarez, Mexico arena. In the photograph, two men in costume wait to bullfight, and one man is directly engaging the bull. People are visible in the stands. Advertisements are visible in both English and Spanish. Postcard was stamped and mailed from El Paso, Texas on April 27, 1915. [Text on back of postcard.]</p>[A Bullfight in Plaza de Toros, Juarez Mexico]2011-10-10T21:26:35-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187775/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187775/"><img alt="[A Bullfight in Plaza de Toros, Juarez Mexico]" title="[A Bullfight in Plaza de Toros, Juarez Mexico]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth187775/small/"/></a></p><p>A postcard depicting a bullfight in Plaza de Toros, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. One matador engages the bull directly. Three other matadors stand away from the bull. A crowd is visible in the stands, with one onlooker reaching out towards the bull. There is advertising in Spanish on the wall surrounding the arena. [Text on back of postcard.]</p>[Father and Son with Rifles]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63587/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63587/"><img alt="[Father and Son with Rifles]" title="[Father and Son with Rifles]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63587/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy negative of a father and his son holding rifles. Both of the men are wearing hats, holding rifles, and have ammunition tied around their waists.</p>[Ciudad Juarez, Administracion de Correos]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63689/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63689/"><img alt="[Ciudad Juarez, Administracion de Correos]" title="[Ciudad Juarez, Administracion de Correos]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63689/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy negative of the Ciudad Juarez Administracion de Correos (Juarez Post Office). There is a horse-drawn vehicle in front of the building.</p>[Jefes]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63627/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63627/"><img alt="[Jefes]" title="[Jefes]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63627/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the three Jefes (the bosses). The men are wearing suits, hats, and warm coats. The man in the center is Gringo Graves which who my have headed one of the many American mining companies in Mexico. Behind them, a large group of men is waiting to board an open train car.</p>[Libertad Street Scene in Ciudad Chihuahua]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63696/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63696/"><img alt="[Libertad Street Scene in Ciudad Chihuahua]" title="[Libertad Street Scene in Ciudad Chihuahua]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63696/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy negative of a Libertad street scene in Ciudad Chihuahua. There are multiple horse-drawn vehicles next to storefronts. Palacio Federal can be seen in the background on the left</p>[Preparing Food]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63448/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63448/"><img alt="[Preparing Food]" title="[Preparing Food]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63448/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a woman preparing food amidst a group of men and women in a rebel camp. Women would often follow their husbands and other family members during the Mexican Revolution as they marched to various locations, to care for them.</p>[Rebel Cannon]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63424/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63424/"><img alt="[Rebel Cannon]" title="[Rebel Cannon]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63424/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a group of rebel soldiers observing a cannon in front of a heavily damaged building in Mexico. The sign across the end of the building reads "Cubillas y Garcia, Agentes de Aduanas," which translates to "Cubillas and Garcia, Customs Agents."</p>[Portrait of Soldiers]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63537/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63537/"><img alt="[Portrait of Soldiers]" title="[Portrait of Soldiers]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63537/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of twelve men standing outside of a makeshift Red Cross building.</p>[Men in Carriage]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63613/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63613/"><img alt="[Men in Carriage]" title="[Men in Carriage]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63613/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy negative of a group of people in a carriage stopping to be photographed. There are five men in the photograph. Four of the men are wearing hats.</p>[Juarez Depot]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63599/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63599/"><img alt="[Juarez Depot]" title="[Juarez Depot]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63599/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of civilians waiting outside the Juarez Depot. There is a flag hanging from a support beam that reads "Brigada Sanitaria".</p>[Francisco "Pancho" Villa]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63668/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63668/"><img alt="[Francisco "Pancho" Villa]" title="[Francisco "Pancho" Villa]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63668/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy negative of Francisco "Pancho" Villa.</p>[Street Scene in Parral]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63693/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63693/"><img alt="[Street Scene in Parral]" title="[Street Scene in Parral]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63693/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy negative of a street scene in Parral. According to accompanying information, the photograph of multiple dead Insurrectos was taken after a gun battle.</p>[Men Standing in Front of Train]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63672/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63672/"><img alt="[Men Standing in Front of Train]" title="[Men Standing in Front of Train]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63672/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy negative of a group of men standing in front of a train. According to accompanying information, the train is identified as a Mexican train by the name of "Nor-Oeste de Mexico." The locomotive is identified as the Ferrocarril del Noroeste which primarily ran between the Mexican states Sonora and Sinaloa. A uniformed soldier stands at the front of the engine.</p>[Francisco "Pancho" Villa at Home]2009-12-06T19:38:55-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63665/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63665/"><img alt="[Francisco "Pancho" Villa at Home]" title="[Francisco "Pancho" Villa at Home]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth63665/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy negative of Francisco "Pancho" Villa at home. In the photograph, the individual is riding a horse.</p>