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THE RICHARD CAPLES BUILDING (1909) The Richard Caples Building,
THE RICHARD CAPLES BUILDING (1909) The Richard Caples Building, prominently sited at East San Antonio Avenue and South Mesa Street, was the first of ...

GENTLEMENS REPUBLIC BARBERSALON OPENS AT 1712 N. MESA ST. IN THE
GENTLEMENS REPUBLIC BARBERSALON OPENS AT 1712 N. MESA ST. IN THE HISTORIC HOME OF L.M. LAWSON, THE BUILDER OF ELEPHANT BUTTE DAM. THE HOME WAS DESIGNE...

PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDYS THIRD AND FINAL VISIT TO EL PASO, JUNE
PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDYS THIRD AND FINAL VISIT TO EL PASO, JUNE 5-6, 1963 -- STAYED IN A 6TH FLOOR SUITE AT THE HOTEL CORTEZ! EL PASO TIMES, JUNE 6...

THE DEMOLITION OF YOUR HISTORY: THREE NEW EMPTY LOTS IN THE HEART
THE DEMOLITION OF YOUR HISTORY: THREE NEW EMPTY LOTS IN THE HEART OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN EL PASO Lets take stock of the mass destruction. After years o...

HAYMON KRUPP & CO. BUILDING, ERECTED BY TROST & TROST,
HAYMON KRUPP & CO. BUILDING, ERECTED BY TROST & TROST, 1916. Located at 119 W. Overland Ave., at the northeast corned of South Santa Fe St., the Haym...

HAVE YOU EVER VISITED THE EL PASO MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY? The El
HAVE YOU EVER VISITED THE EL PASO MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY? The El Paso Museum of Archaeology lies just west of Highway 54 and houses exhibits that span...

THE BUTTERFIELD OVERLAND STAGECOACH In the 1850s, Congress
THE BUTTERFIELD OVERLAND STAGECOACH In the 1850s, Congress authorized four mail routes that linked the new settlers in California with the rest of th...

DID YOU KNOW THAT THERE IS A CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR CEMETERY HIDDEN
DID YOU KNOW THAT THERE IS A CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR CEMETERY HIDDEN BENEATH DOWNTOWN EL PASO? A brigade of Texas Mounted Volunteers, under the command...

Mary I. Stanton, a charter member of the Woman’s Club of El Paso
Mary I. Stanton, a charter member of the Woman’s Club of El Paso and a public school teacher. Had a wonderful library in her home and conducted a �...