C.L. Sonnichsen Special Collections
University Library
University of Texas at El Paso
PRIMARY SOURCE MATERIALS FOR RESEARCHING WORLD WAR II IN EL PASO
Personal papers:
Allen Falby papers, Chris P. Fox papers, R. E. Thomason papers, Lucille Pillow papers, Terry de la Mesa Allen papers.
Organizational records:
El Paso Graduate Nurses' Association, Hotel Dieu School of Nursing, Texas College of Mines Woman’s Auxiliary.
Business records:
The Popular Dry Goods, Zork Hardware, Southern Pacific Railroad records.
Photographic collections:
Leona Washington photograph collection, Casasola Studio photos, Morgan Construction photos, Nathan Goldman photograph collection.
Directories:
El Paso city directories, 1889-
El Paso phone books, 1921-
Maps:
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
Southern Pacific RR maps
City plats, other blue line maps
Oral Histories:
Over 1300 oral history interviews. Some transcribed interviews are available on-line at http://digitalcommons.utep.edu/interviews
Government records
Texas county records:
El Paso County Records
Sheriffs' minute books, jail logs.
City of El Paso records
Clinic reports, city planning documents
Newspapers:
The Prospector
El Paso Times
El Paso Herald-Post
El Continental
Some full-text El Paso newspapers are available on-line at NewspaperARCHIVE.com.
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Contact information for the University of Texas at El Paso Special Collections:
Claudia Rivers
E-mail: crivers@utep.edu
Telephone: (915) 747-5697
| 500 W. University Avenue : El Paso, TX, 79968-0582 : (915) 747-5672 |
