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City Hall

Description: Postcard with a colorized image of City Hall in Taylor Texas, viewed from a corer to show the front and one side. It is a two-story building with classic-style architecture and a tower above the entrance. Correspondence on the back says: "Taylor Sept. 34 - 1915. Dear Laura! I'm now in Taylor I came home two weeks agoe [sic] was in Round Rock too but you was not there. I'm been [...] on the country and came home today best regards from Mrs. Sandstrom"
Date: September 24, 1916
Creator: Sandstrom, Mrs.
Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Punitive Expedition in Mexico]

Description: The postcard caption reads: 'A Temporary Camp in Mexico'. We have no information for the location of this 'temporary camp' in Mexico. Also not known is the name of this National Guard Unit or Regular Army Unit, whichever it may be. These Soldiers however are part of the Punitive Expedition to Mexico. Visible in this photographic event are uniformed soldiers; several adobe buildings; tents; army rifles; and general army equipment scattered about. Most of the men appear to be relaxing. One… more
Date: 1916/1917
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Preparedness Parade - June 1916]

Description: The 'Preparedness Parade' symbolized a patriotic movement within the El Paso community that showed local support for World Peace by supporting the United States' entry into World War I. Ergo, the El Paso community was ready to assist with the war effort. The preparedness movement was a national patriotic movement and was not exclusive to El Paso. According to the El Paso Herald June 14, 1916, page 2; "8000 March for Preparedness; Thousands Wave Flags and Cheer - All El Paso Pay Tribute to 'O… more
Date: June 14, 1916
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mary Frances Hall]

Description: Copy negative of a line drawing of the Mary Frances Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. The drawing shows the three-story brick building from a three-quarter view, with students walking along the front walkway. Note at the bottom of the photograph reads, "New $40,000.00 Dormitory Building for Simmons College."
Date: 1916
Creator: Castle, David S.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Mary Frances Hall]

Description: Photograph of the front of the Mary Frances Hall building at Hardin-Simmons University, which was erected in 1916 and removed in 1978. Shows the building's first- and second-story porches from the side, with a large tree in the front lawn and shrubs planted against the walls of the building visible.
Date: [1916..1978]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Inside Mt. Sinai Old Temple]

Description: Photograph of stained glass windows in a hallway leading to a staircase in Mt. Sinai Old Temple. The ceiling has lights hanging down, and there is a door in the wall to the left of the staircase.
Date: 1916
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[I. O. O. F. Building Rendering]

Description: Rendering of the I. O. O. F. Building in El Paso, Texas. It has tall stained glass windows and tall support towers. There are people gathered at the entrance with cars in the street.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Y. M. C. A. Rendering]

Description: Rendering of a Y. M. C. A. in El Paso, Texas. It has eleven stories with three windows for each story, and archway shaped windows at the bottom.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Krupp House in El paso]

Description: Photograph of the Krupp house in El Paso, Texas. The building has gabled roof and a lawn of dirt. The visual design includes vertical dark and light stripes on the building sides. The porch on the left has columns and metal grates, and the entrance has an archway shape.
Date: 1916
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Texas Grand Theater Building]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Grand Theater Building, which has multiple windows on the front and four entrance doors on the first floor. The roof trim has a leaf-like design, and the building sits directly beside a sheet metal store.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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