[El Paso High School Construction]

One of 84 items in the series: [Ponsford/Trost Collection] available on this site.

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Photograph of an El Paso high school under construction. The area around it has unfinished dirt paths, while the outside of the building looks far along in its completion. The building has many windows along its length and a lightning rod on the top next to chimneys.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Creation Information

Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943 1913~/1916~.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2016 and was provided by the El Paso Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 280 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of an El Paso high school under construction. The area around it has unfinished dirt paths, while the outside of the building looks far along in its completion. The building has many windows along its length and a lightning rod on the top next to chimneys.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

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"Ponsford #393" and "El Paso High School" are handwritten on the back.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2016

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  • 1913~/1916~

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Aug. 31, 2017, 9:16 a.m.

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  • July 6, 2022, 6:29 p.m.

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  • 31.772947, -106.491816

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Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943. [El Paso High School Construction], photograph, 1913~/1916~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875458/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting El Paso Public Library.

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