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[Businesses in the Five Points Neighborhood]

Description: Photograph of two-story business fronts along a street in the Five Points neighborhood in El Paso, Texas. The building on the right has "El Paso Conservatory" written over its top row of windows. Businesses in the first story include Douglass Bros. hardware store and Wayne M. Tinkler & Co.'s appliance store.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[View of Cedar Street]

Description: Photograph of a view of Cedar Street in El Paso, Texas. A variety of cars and business buildings can be seen along the avenue, with a mountain appearing in the background. Two women are crossing the road together.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Asarco Structure]

Description: Photograph of an Asarco structure. The building has multiple stories, with stairways leading upward to the left. Two separate lengths of covered hallways or chutes lead from the main structure on the left to a narrow structure on the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Storefronts on San Francisco Avenue in El Paso, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a brick building containing multiple storefronts on San Francisco Avenue in El Paso, Texas. Businesses include a restaurant called Cleve's Place, an assay office, multigraphing & printing, and a curio shop. Advertising for the Knox Hotel and Coffee Shop appears on a billboard above and behind the storefront.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.757709 -106.493411
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Small Experimental Aircraft]

Description: Photograph of a man in a jacket standing beside a small experimental jet with a nose propeller. A power cord runs from the rear of the plane's fuselage to a adapter box that is attached to the steel support that holds the jet aloft. Cars are parked in a row in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Escontrías Print Company]

Description: Photograph of the inside of the Escontrías Print Company in El Paso, Texas. A balding middle-aged man leans against equipment to the left, another older man with a hat stands at a desk in the background, and a younger man smoking a pipe stands by shelves to the right. They are identified as Tony, "Dutch," and Lloyd Escontrías.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.779743 -106.464007
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Escontrías Ranch]

Description: Photograph of a small ranch building standing by a small body of water and several large boulders. Two horses stand by the right side of the water. An expanse of flat areas with scrub vegetation is visible behind the Escontrías ranch building. Mountains line the background.
Date: 1938~
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[El Paso Union Depot Train Station]

Description: Photograph of San Francisco Street, El Paso, Texas, looking west towards Union Depot Station. A series of businesses line the street to the left. The El Paso Union Depot and its bell tower can be seen at the end of the street.
Date: [1940..1949]
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Five Points Neighborhood]

Description: Photograph of a crossroads in the Five Points neighborhood of El Paso, Texas. Houses can be seen behind rows of trees. Cars can be seen along the central road. Mountains are visible in the background.
Date: 1949
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[San Elizario Mission]

Description: Photograph of the side of San Elizario Mission in El Paso, Texas. A bell-shaped pediment on the front of the building is topped with a cross. Narrow arched windows appear along the side of the building. The mission is situated on an earthen lot with bare trees visible around the perimeter.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[El Morocco Cafe]

Description: Photograph of El Morocco Cafe, a single story restaurant and bar. The building's sign depicts images of pyramids, palm trees, and people riding camels. Five arches are open on the building's front porch. Two cars are parked to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.757503 -106.495812
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[El Paso Skyline]

Description: Photograph of the El Paso skyline with several skyscrapers rising above the surrounding buildings. The Bassett Tower and Hotel Cortez can be seen to the left. The El Paso Natural Gas Building was built across from the Bassett Tower on Texas Street in 1954. The vantage point of the picture is from the Old Mesa Gardens which later became a part of the backyard of a house on the 600 block of W. Yandell. Today the house and land are part of the El Paso Historical Society offices and is known as th… more
Date: 1960~
Creator: Escontrías
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.767535 -106.489503
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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