The population was 15,906 in 1900.
After 1900 El Paso began to shed its frontier image and develop as a modern municipality and significant industrial, commercial, and transportation center. From The Handbook of Texas Online
Six regiments of artillery on review, largest artillery review since 1865, Gen.
Greble, reviewing officer, El Paso, Tex., 1917
From Library
of Congress Photo Archives
CALL NUMBER: PAN US MILITARY - Army, no. 178 (E size) [P&P]
MEDIUM: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 10 x 32 in.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1917
Pioneer Plaza 1909
from Dick Lightle's
postcard site
The following postcards are from Historic Texas Postcards
George Feurmann City of Houston Collection |
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"Irrigating Canal, Reclaiming Lands;
El Paso, Texas" 1908 |
"The Plaza, El Paso, Texas" 1902
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"St. Louis Street, El Paso, Texas" 1908
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Second Battalion, 11th Prov. Regt. Field Artillery, commanded by Capt.
Deens, U.S. Field Artillery
From Library
of Congress Photo Archives
CALL NUMBER: PAN US MILITARY - Army, no. 177 (E size) [P&P]
MEDIUM: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 6 x 29.5 in.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: [191-?]
RELATED NAMES: Boland, photographer.
NOTES: Photographer's address: El Paso, Texas.
Printed on image under title at left: "Michigan, Battery 'A' and Battery
'B'."
Printed at right: "District of Columbia, Battery 'A'."
Sections at right and left may be missing. Source unknown