[San Vicente Clock Tower]

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Photograph of "Torre del Reloj de San Vicente" which translates to San Vicente Clock Tower. The tower is located in the center of José Cañas de San Vicente Central Park in El Salvador. The construction of the tower began in 1928 and ended in 1930. In 2001, an earthquake badly damaged the tower causing it to be demolished in 2005 and was reopened in 2009 after being rebuilt.

Fotografía de la "Torre del Reloj de San Vicente". La torre se encuentra en el centro del Parque Central José Cañas de San Vicente en El Salvador. La construcción de la torre comenzó en 1928 y terminó en 1930. En 2001, un terremoto dañó gravemente la torre, por lo que fue demolida en 2005 y reabierta en 2009 tras ser reconstruida.

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1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm.

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Parlee, Lorena M. [1969..].

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  • Main Title: [San Vicente Clock Tower]
  • Alternate Title: [Torre del Reloj de San Vicente]

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Photograph of "Torre del Reloj de San Vicente" which translates to San Vicente Clock Tower. The tower is located in the center of José Cañas de San Vicente Central Park in El Salvador. The construction of the tower began in 1928 and ended in 1930. In 2001, an earthquake badly damaged the tower causing it to be demolished in 2005 and was reopened in 2009 after being rebuilt.

Fotografía de la "Torre del Reloj de San Vicente". La torre se encuentra en el centro del Parque Central José Cañas de San Vicente en El Salvador. La construcción de la torre comenzó en 1928 y terminó en 1930. En 2001, un terremoto dañó gravemente la torre, por lo que fue demolida en 2005 y reabierta en 2009 tras ser reconstruida.

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1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm.

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"plaza de San Vicente" Salvador

"San Vicente plaza" El Salvador

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  • Preferred Citation: Lorena M Parlee Collection (AR0269), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Lorena M. Parlee Collection

Photographs from the collection of Lorena M. Parlee, a filmmaker, business executive, and educator.

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Parlee, Lorena M. [San Vicente Clock Tower], photograph, [1969..]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1633661/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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