El Paso, Texas, showing Oregon St., the park and the Hotel Orndorff
Photograph shows bird's-eye view of San Jacinto Plaza with the Hotel Orndorff, Crawford Theatre, Hotel Angelus, and Hotel St. Regis opposite. Library's copy has been cut into 3 sections and mounted on 1 sheet ... More
Canteen Service, El Paso, Texas
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: H.E. 50301. Group title: Canteens U.S. Date based on date of negatives in same range. G... More
Six regiments of artillery on review, largest artillery review since 1...
Photographers' address: El Paso, Tex. Sections at right and left may be missing. Source unknown.
Simeon Hart Grist Mill, El Paso, El Paso County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-3109 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction
Mexicans entering the United States. United States immigration station...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Production. Copper (refining). Casting house in a large copper refinin...
Public domain photograph - United States during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Copper (refining). Sheared sheets of copper produced by el...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Copper (refining). Sheets of copper produced by electrolys...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Copper (refining). Shearing sheets of copper produced by e...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Phelps Dodge refining company, El Paso, Texas. Charging sheets of copp...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a train. Office of War Information Photogra...
Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 19... More
El Paso, Texas. Phelps Dodge refining company. Sheets of pure copper a...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Campus Queen ice cream sign, El Paso, Texas
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; John Margolies 2010 (DLC/PP-2010:191). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library ... More
Painting "A Day in El Paso del Norte" at R.C. White Federal Building, ...
Artist: John Valadez, 1993. Oil on canvas, dimensions 50 x 9 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photog... More
In 1937, after fire destroyed two previous El Paso locations of the S....
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
In 2008, nearly 90 years after it was built, this 1919 gas station in ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
The University of Texas at El Paso
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
An Aztec calendar in Aztec Calendar Park on Myrtle Avenue in downtown ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Doorway at the Magoffin Home State Historic Site, El Paso, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The site explores the stories of a multicultural family who actively participated in U.S. expansion and settlement, military service,... More
Sunset on U.S. 62/U.S. 180 east of El Paso, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Called "El Paso's Boot Hill," Concordia Cemetery contains the remains ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Called "El Paso's Boot Hill," Concordia Cemetery contains the remains ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
One of the "tanks" at Hueco Tanks State Historic Site near El Paso in ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The "tanks" are rock depressions that collected water, thus becoming attractive to settlers and passersby. For a time the area was ow... More
Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande at Southern Paci...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Roosevelt's reception at El Paso
Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt, in open car, waving to large crowd. J153292 U.S. Copyright Office
Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Barracks, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Cent...
Significance: This former 7th Cavalry Barrack was part of a large enlisted men's cantonment, most of which were demolished in 1934-1935. This U-shaped, one-story, brick masonry building was designed by War Depa... More
Fort Bliss, Post Hospital, Pershing Road, El Paso, El Paso County, TX
Significance: Built in 1904 during the Interim Period of construction at Fort Bliss (1900-1912), Building 1 is significant as the post's second hospital and later as the headquarters building. The hospital serv... More
Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Mess Hall & Kitchen, U.S. Army Air Defense Art...
Significance: This former 7th Calvary Mess Hall was part of a large enlisted men's cantonment, most of which were demolished in 1934-1935. It was directly associated with the adjacent barrack (Building No. 452)... More
Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Mess Hall & Kitchen, U.S. Army Air Defense Art...
Significance: This former 7th Calvary Mess Hall was part of a large enlisted men's cantonment, most of which were demolished in 1934-1935. It was directly associated with the adjacent barrack (Building No. 452)... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
Mision de San Antonio de la Ysleta del Sur, Southeast corner of Alamed...
Significance: The layout of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is an example of the New Mexican style of mission churches which were built during the 17th and 18th centuries, characterized by their linear, boxlike... More
Mision de San Antonio de la Ysleta del Sur, Southeast corner of Alamed...
Significance: The layout of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is an example of the New Mexican style of mission churches which were built during the 17th and 18th centuries, characterized by their linear, boxlike... More
El Paso Street, El Paso, Texas - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016163. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
El Paso Street, El Paso, Texas - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
RAILWAY PRESIDENTS: T.M. SCHUMACHER, V.P., EL PASO & SOUTHWESTERN; J.H...
Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
RAILWAY PRESIDENTS: T.M. SCHUMACHER, V.P., EL PASO & SOUTHWESTERN; J.H...
A group of men standing next to each other on a sidewalk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, I... More
El Paso residents at plant quarantine station. El Paso, Texas
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Plant quarantine inspectors examining packages brought over the bridge...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Painting "O Pass of the North Now the Old Giants Are Gone We Little Me...
Artist: Tom Lea, 1938. Oil, dimensions: 12' x 50'. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit l... More
Production. Copper (refining). Casting house in a large copper refinin...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Copper (refining). Sheets of copper produced by electrolys...
Public domain photograph of a locomotive, train car, railroad trucks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Phelps Dodge refining company, El Paso, Texas. Crane lifting a sling o...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a train station. Office of War Information ...
Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 19... More
Production. Copper (refining). Copper ingots on conveyors at a large c...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Copper (refining). Sheared sheets of copper produced by el...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a pile of bricks. Office of War Information...
Title and other information from file print. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available ... More
The Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion del Socorro, or Socorro Mission, w...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The present Socorro Mission was constructed c.1840 to replace an earlier 18th-century mission destroyed in 1829 by flooding of the Ri... More
In 2008, nearly 90 years after it was built, this 1919 gas station in ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Wall art at the Tigua Indian Cultural Center at the Ysleta del Sur Pue...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mural artists: Bobby and Eddie Ortiz, Ricky V, Tigua '95 Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highs... More
Building on the campus of the University of Texas-El Paso
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Called "El Paso's Boot Hill," Concordia Cemetery contains the remains ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Statue of Fray Garcia de San Francisco, by sculptor John Hauser. El Pa...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Fray Garcia was a Franciscan priest who in 1659 established the Manso Indian Mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe at the Pass of the Nort... More
The San Ysleta Mission, built in 1682 by members of the Tigua Indian t...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the oldest mission in Texas, now run by Catholic Diocese of El Paso. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs... More
Former advertising sign and street clock of a onetime department store...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Decorative detail on a building at 203 E. Mills Avenue in El Paso, Tex...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Rock drawings, or pictographs, in a restricted area of Hueco Tanks Sta...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The more than 200 "mask drawings" in the park, the most in North America, are the artistic legacy of different prehistoric peoples wh... More
Rock drawings, or pictographs, in a restricted area of Hueco Tanks Sta...
Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-20th century drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
The rocky surroundings of Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site in th...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The "tanks" are rock depressions that collected water, thus becoming attractive to settlers and passersby. For a time the area was ow... More
Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande at Southern Paci...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Post Exchange, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery...
Significance: This former post exchange was part of a large enlisted men's cantonment, most of which were demolished in 1934-1935. It is a rectangular building that was designed by War Department Construction D... More
Roosevelt's reception at El Paso
Photograph showing Theodore Roosevelt, in open car, waving to large crowd. J153292 U.S. Copyright Office
El Paso & Southwestern Railroad Rio Grande Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N525 Survey number: HAER TX-78
Mother Anne Clark, ex-slave, El Paso
420059. District no. 27. Picture no. 25. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(1). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writ... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
South El Paso Street Historic District, South El Paso, South Oregon & ...
Significance: The historic district is the oldest, continuously-used commercial area in the city, and as such, is important to El Paso's history. The first settlement dates to February 1827 when Ponce de Leon r... More
Mision de San Antonio de la Ysleta del Sur, Southeast corner of Alamed...
Significance: The layout of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is an example of the New Mexican style of mission churches which were built during the 17th and 18th centuries, characterized by their linear, boxlike... More
Mural in town, depicting the chapel of San Elizario, founded in 1789, ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mural artist: name not given. The church is an example of late adobe church architecture of the Spanish colonial period and today is ... More
Public Library. El Paso, Texas postcard
Photograph shows view of Carnegie library in El Paso, Texas. Printed on recto: International Book & Stationery Co. Accession box no. PR 06 CN 037 c6
Mormons living in lumber yard - El Paso
Photograph shows a group of Mormons who have taken refuge in a lumberyard in El Paso, Texas after escaping the violence of the Mexican Revolution, ca. 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
Franklin Canal, El Paso: Completing reconstruction of settling basin a...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Phelps Dodge refining company, El Paso Texas. Interior of the plant sh...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Phelps Dodge refining company, El Paso, Texas. Sheets of pure copper, ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Copper (refining). Charging sheets of copper produced by e...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Painting "A Day in El Paso del Norte" at R.C. White Federal Building, ...
Artist: John Valadez, 1993. Oil on canvas, dimensions: 50 x 9 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photo... More
In 2008, nearly 90 years after it was built, this 1919 gas station in ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Indian statue at the Tigua Indian Cultural Center at the Ysleta del Su...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Rock drawings, or pictographs, in a restricted area of Hueco Tanks Sta...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The more than 200 "mask drawings" in the park, the most in North America, are the artistic legacy of different prehistoric peoples wh... More
Mural in downtown El Paso, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mural artist: name not given. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Lib... More
One of the large "tanks" in Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site in ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The "tanks" are rock depressions that collected water, thus becoming attractive to settlers and passersby. For a time the area was ow... More
Facade and doorway of a structure in little San Elizario, a town near ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Doorway at the Magoffin Home State Historic Site, El Paso, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The site explores the stories of a multicultural family who actively participated in U.S. expansion and settlement, military service,... More
Building on the campus of the University of Texas-El Paso
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Rock drawings, or pictographs, in a restricted area of Hueco Tanks Sta...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The more than 200 "mask drawings" in the park, the most in North America, are the artistic legacy of different prehistoric peoples wh... More