El Capitan Hotel

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Postcard of hotel. Postcard of El Capitan Hotel in Van Horn,TX.

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1 photographic postcard : color ; 3 x 5 in.

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Creator: Unknown. Creation Date: Unknown.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2006 and was provided by the Clark Hotel Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 971 times, with 10 in the last month. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Clark Hotel Museum

The Museum is located in one of the oldest surviving buildings in Van Horn. When Culberson County was first created, the museum site served as the first courthouse. It then served as a hotel for nearly 40 years. The Museum Association purchased the Hotel in 1979. The Rescuing Texas History grant aided with digitization.

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Postcard of hotel. Postcard of El Capitan Hotel in Van Horn,TX.

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1 photographic postcard : color ; 3 x 5 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2006

Rescuing Texas History is a project that aims to digitize at-risk photographs, maps, artwork, and more. Funding was provided by the Summerlee Foundation of Dallas.

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  • May 26, 2006, 2:17 p.m.

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  • Aug. 6, 2021, 12:57 p.m.

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El Capitan Hotel, postcard, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14006/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Clark Hotel Museum.

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