Library Research Guides: Frontera: Architecture: Buildings

General Sources

El Paso Times & El Paso Herald-Post Newspaper Archive
Full text coverage of El Paso Times and other historic El Paso newspapers (such as the El Paso Herald and El Paso Herald Post). It provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. Coverage 1881 - current. : Articles from the most recent five days are excluded.
Henry Trost Organization
Historic El Paso
Preservation Texas - West Texas

Buildings

El Paso County Courthouse Evolution

El Paso and Southwestern Railroad Building / Compass Bank (Romanesque Revival Design)

Edward Kneezell Biography

El Paso and Southwestern Railroad Depot / St. Rogers Depot (Italianate design)

El Paso Scottish Rite (Early Revival design)

About the El Paso Scottish Rite

El Paso Union Depot / Sun Metro and Amtrak Train Station (Neo-Classic design)

Union Depot Witnessed Growth of El Paso (with 2018 update)

First National Bank built by Trost, closed during the depression in 1931 and purchased by the State National Bank

First National Bank El Paso, Texas (Trost Organization)

Pass of the North Vols. I and II (chapters on time periods)
Call Number: EPCC Libraries

definitive source on the history of El Paso written by a renowned historian. PP. 33-35 discuss the bank run when it closed
The State National since 1881: the pioneer bank of El Paso by Sonnichsen, C. L.
Call Number: EPCC Libraries

Publication Date: 1971

El Paso National Bank Management Optimistic. El Paso Times July 4, 1976
EPCC users

La Hacienda (former restaurant in the home of Simeon Hart - on Paisano near downtown El Paso)

Password article that talks about La Hacienda. Password journal issue are next to the NW Library Reference desk. Interpret this cite as follows: Password volume 27, pages 38 and 51. Hacienda Cafe, xxvii, 38, 51;

Frontera: Architecture: Buildings

Page Guide

General Sources

Buildings

Anson Mills Building

Dave's Pawn Shop

El Paso Children's Museum /El Nube

El Paso City Hall (1899-1959)

El Paso Coliseum

El Paso County Courthouse Evolution

El Paso and Southwestern Railroad Building / Compass Bank (Romanesque Revival Design)

El Paso and Southwestern Railroad Depot / St. Rogers Depot (Italianate design)

El Paso Scottish Rite (Early Revival design)

El Paso Union Depot / Sun Metro and Amtrak Train Station (Neo-Classic design)

First National Bank built by Trost, closed during the depression in 1931 and purchased by the State National Bank

La Hacienda (former restaurant in the home of Simeon Hart - on Paisano near downtown El Paso)

The Lincoln Center

New Masonic Temple

Old El Paso County Jail (San Elizario)

OT Bassett Tower (Art Deco Design)

W. S. Hills Building

Kress sources