A Guide to the El Paso (Tex.) Guides, 1942
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | El Paso (Tex.) | |
| Creator: | Writers’ Program of the Works Projects Administration in the State of Texas. | |
| Title: | El Paso (Tex.) guides | |
| Dates: | 1942 | |
| Abstract: | Six copies of two guides concerning El Paso, Texas, comprise the El Paso (Tex.) Guides, 1942. Compiled by the Texas Writer’s Program of the Works Projects Administration, "Servicemen’s Recreational Guide to the El Paso Area" and "El Paso, a History and Guide" describe the history and points of interest in El Paso; Fort Bliss; Juarez, Mexico; and the surrounding areas. | |
| Extent: | 6 vols. | |
| Language: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin | |
Scope and Contents
Six copies of two guides concerning El Paso, Texas, comprise the El Paso (Tex.) Guides, 1942. Compiled by the Texas Writer’s Program of the Works Projects Administration, "Servicemen’s Recreational Guide to the El Paso Area" and "El Paso, a History and Guide" describe the history and points of interest in El Paso; Fort Bliss; Juarez, Mexico; and the surrounding areas.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Index Terms | ||
| Subjects (Organizations) | ||
| Writers’ Program of the Works Projects Administration in the State of Texas -- Archives. | ||
| Places | ||
| El Paso (Tex.) -- History. | ||
| El Paso (Tex.) -- Guidebooks. | ||
| Fort Bliss (Tex.) -- Guidebooks. | ||
| Juárez (Chihuahua, Mexico) -- Guidebooks. | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
El Paso (Tex.) Guides, 1942, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Processing Information
Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s “History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light project,” 2009-2011.
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