The Special Collections Department has a number of collections that contain primary resources for sociology, anthropology, or women's and gender studies.
Operation Hold the Line, International Bridge, 1994. El Paso Times photographs, PH032
Listed below are several examples.
Personal papers:
Eve Ball papers,MS117.
Betty Mary Smith Goetting papers, MS316
Mario T. Garcia papers, MS290.
Rex Gerald papers, MS353.
Julius Rivera papers, MS162
Elwyn Stoddard papers, MS591.
Organizational records:
Fannie Zlabovsky National Council of Jewish Women case files, MS508.
National Catholic Welfare Conference (Border Office) case files, MS173
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) U.S.-Mexico Border Field Office records, MS603
Planned Parenthood Center of El Paso records, MS286.
Woman's Club of El Paso records, MS576
Business records:
Southern Pacific Company (Rio Grande Division) records, MS077. (link to guide at https://scholarworks.utep.edu/finding_aid/1/)
Chisos Mining Company records, MS044.
El Paso Herald-Post records, MS348.
Photographic collections:
Gertrude Fitzgerald photographs, PH025.
Leona Washington photograph collection, PH033.
Manuel Carrillo papers, MS288.
El Paso Times negatives, PH032.
Casasola Studio photos, PH041.
Directories:
El Paso city directories, 1889- (early directories available at Portal to Texas History
El Paso phone books, 1921-
Oral Histories:
Over 1400 oral history interviews; many are online at https://scholarworks.utep.edu/oral_history/
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