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[Flood Damage in El Paso, 1897]

Photograph of flood damage in the city of El Paso, Texas, after a large flood hit the area in 1897. A store call "John Finnigan and Co." can be seen in the right background of the photo, and remaining floodwaters can be seen in the foreground.

Date: May 1897

[El Paso Flood, May 1887]

Photograph of the town of El Paso,Texas, taken from the top of the county courthouse after a large flood hit the area.

Date: May 1897

[El Paso Valley Dirt Road]

Photograph of a dirt road with trees growing on either side and a stone building or structure seen in the foreground to the left. Text orinted on the bottom edge of the photo reads, "Valley Drive In 1890s"

Date: 1898

[Myrtle Avenue, El Paso, 1890-1900]

Photograph of a view looking west along Myrtle Avenue. The old city hall can be seen in the left foreground and the "Trust Building" or Gateway Hotel can be seen in the left background. The woman seen standing in the right foreground is labeled on the back of the photo as Mrs. O. C. Bernard.