Author: EPCHS

Only in El Paso: Scenic Drive

Several months ago, local filmmaker Jesus Nunez interviewed the El Paso County Historical Society’s very own Robert Diaz about the wonder and importance of Scenic Drive. Watch here! Only in El Paso: Scenic Drive

Password LX, 2016

Password Volume LX, Numbers 1-4 from 2016 Volume LX, No. 1, Spring 2016 Spence v. Fletcher: The Case That Killed Legalized Prostitution in Texas by Ken Jackson The Story of J. Manuel Escajeda and the Link between Duke University, World War I, El Paso, and the University of Virginia by the Honorable Alberto F. Trevino, […]

Password LIX, 2015

Password Volume LIX, Numbers 1-4 from 2015 Volume LIX, No. 1, Spring 2015 America’s Fighting Dollars: The World War II Bond Drive In Two Texas Cities by Molly Butler Polly Harris: Not Your Typical Politician by Joseph Longo Book Review My Boys and Girls are in There by Patricia H. Worthington Volume LIX, No. 2, […]

Password LVIII, 2014

Password Volume LVIII, Numbers 1-4 from 2014 Volume LVIII, No. 1, Spring 2014 The 60th Anniversary of the El Paso County Historical Society Your President Reports Paul A. Heisig, Jr., 1955 Common Punishments for Common Crimes: The Early Mann Act and Sexual Control at the US-Mexico Borderlands by Grace Pena Delgado El Paso’s 1915 Marihuana […]

Password LVII, 2013

Password Volume LVII, Numbers 1-4 from 2013 Volume LVII, No. 1, Spring 2013 “C” is for Climate: El Paso as a Health Resort, 1880-1940 by Mark Cioc-Ortega El Paso County Historical Society Suggestions for One’s Library or Special Occasions The Hendricks Sanatorium: A Modern Institution for the Treatment of Tuberculosis, Reprint of the Facility Brochure […]

Password LVI, 2012

Password Volume LVI, Numbers 1-4 from 2012 Volume LVI, No. 1, Spring 2012 Aiming for the Skies Over Fort Bliss, The Arrival of the Antiaircraft, 1940 by John Hamilton Charles K. Hamilton: A Bird Man Over the Pass by Esteban Vazquez The Murder of Ernst Kohlberg by Mark Cioc-Ortega and Evelina Ortega Reflections on My […]

Password LV, 2010/2011

Password Volume LV, Numbers 1-4 from 2010/2011 Volume LV, No. 1, Spring 2010/2011 Hall of Honor 2010 Laurance N. Nickey, M.D., E.A.A.P. by Sarah McKnight Richard Moberly Dudley by Judith P. Goggin, Ph.D. Jack Caruthers Vowell, Jr by Albert Haag Building the Plaza Theater and Other Landmarks Remembered by Kurt Goetting From the Archives: History […]

Password LIV, 2009

Password Volume LIV, Numbers 1-4 from 2009 Volume LIV, No. 1, Spring 2009 The Fire Fight at Palvo Ford, Texas, March 22, 1918 by Gerald G. Raun Hut Brown by Ruth E. Gillett Resisting the Ku Klux Klan in El Paso by Carol Price Miller For the Record-Correcting Myths & Misconceptions by Richard Bussell El Paso […]

Password LIII, 2008

Password Volume LIII, Numbers 1-4 from 2008 Volume LIII, No. 1, Spring 2008 Morality and Money on the Border: The Reverend Bob Jones Crusade, El Paso 1922 by Dr. Robin Robinson Reformers Fight Saloon Men in El Paso County Attorney’s Election (or were they Reformers?) by Ken Jackson Miss Fanny by Mardee de Wetter A River […]