[View of Montana Avenue]

One of 27 photographs in the series: Escontrías Collection available on this site.

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Photograph of Montana Avenue in El Paso, Texas. A variety of cars and business buildings can be seen along the avenue, with mountains appearing in the background.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.

Creation Information

Escontrías 1949.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2014 and was provided by the El Paso Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 62 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of Montana Avenue in El Paso, Texas. A variety of cars and business buildings can be seen along the avenue, with mountains appearing in the background.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2014

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  • 1949

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  • June 8, 2015, 9:37 p.m.

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Escontrías. [View of Montana Avenue], photograph, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth613630/: accessed May 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting El Paso Public Library.

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