HISTORIC BARRIOS

FAQ

PRESS RELEASES

Photo Credits

Cover: El Jalisco Café courtesy of El Jalisco Cafe; Photo of woman with flowers,
Russell Lee Collection, Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin; Photo of Sagrado Corazon from El Paso Community College, Borderlands Local History Project. “Jesuits Continue to Influence Area.” <http://www.epcc.edu/nwlibrary/borderlands/19_jesuits.htm>
(accessed 6 June 2006); Photo of Aoy School from El Paso Community College, Borderlands Local History Project. “Enigmatic Olivas Aoy Began School for Mexican Children.” <http://www.epcc.edu/nwlibrary/borderlands/19_olivas_aoy.htm> (accessed 6 June 2006).

Page 5: Mexican adobe house, Mt. Franklin in distance, El Paso, Texas (Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection).

Page 9: Photo of Esther Chávez courtesy of Yolanda Leyva.

Page 11:Photo of woman with flowers, Russell Lee Collection, Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin

Page 17: Aoy school from El Paso Community College, Borderlands Local History Project. “Enigmatic Olivas Aoy Began School for Mexican Children.” <http://www.epcc.edu/nwlibrary/borderlands/19_olivas_aoy.htm> (accessed 6 June 2006).

Page 19: South side presidio, Russell Lee Collection, Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

Page 21: Story time at the Armijo Library, from United States Department of Housting and Urban Development, Community Planning and Development. “New Marcus B. Armijo Pool and Library Expansion .”
http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/communitydevelopment/
programs/cdbg30/tx/elpaso/> (accessed 6 June 2006).

Page 22: Tenement house, Russell Lee Collection,
Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

Page 25: Water hydrant, Russell Lee Collection,
Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

Page 27: Tenement house, Russell Lee Collection,
Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

Page 29: Man repairing his shoes, Russell Lee Collection,
Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

Page 33: Tenement in South El Paso, Russell Lee Collection,
Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

Page 36: Family in South El Paso, Russell Lee Collection,
Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

Page 40: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, El Paso Community College,
Borderlands Local History Project. “Jesuits Continue to Influence Area.” <http://www.epcc.edu/nwlibrary/borderlands/19_jesuits.htm>
(accessed 6 June 2006.

Page 50: Mexican Grocery Store, From David D. Romo,
Ringside Seat to a Revolution: An Underground Cultural History
of El Paso and Juárez: 1893-1923 (El Paso, TX: Cinco Puntos Press, 2005), 212.

Page 52: Bicycle delivery boys, University of Texas at El Paso Library. Special Collections Southwest PH023, Otis Aultman Photographs, Box 1, Folder 4.

Page 54: El Jalisco Café courtesy of El Jalisco.

Page 56: Armijo Park swimming pool, Russell Lee Collection,
Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

Page 57: Aoy School, El Paso Community College, Borderlands
Local History Project. “Enigmatic Olivas Aoy Began School for Mexican Children.” <http://www.epcc.edu/nwlibrary/borderlands/19_olivas_aoy.htm>
(accessed 6 June 2006).

Page 60: Aoy Elementary School

Page 61: Alamo Elementary School, El Paso Independent School District website

Page 62: Bowie High School, El Paso Independent School District website, http://bowie.episd.org/

Page 64: Bowie High School, El Paso Independent School District website, http://bowie.episd.org/

Page 78: Tenement, South El Paso, Russell Lee Collection, Courtesy of the Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

Page 94: Lalo Delgado, Lalo Delgado (2004-2005). The City and County of Denver. www.denvergov.org/dephome.asp?depid=1883

Page 102: La Fe Mural, El Paso Community College, Borderlands Local History Project. “La Fe Clinic Serves South El Paso.” <http://www.epcc.edu/nwlibrary/borderlands/15_la_fe.htm> (accessed 6 June 2006).

Page 123: Photo of Pablo Baray Apartments courtesy of Bruce Berman. La historia del Segundo Barrio es el patrimonio de dos naciones— los Estados Unidos y Mexico.

Esta historia vive en las memorias de su gente y en los edificios históricos como los Apartmamentos Pablo Baray en la Calle Oregon.

Los Apartamentos Pablo Baray donde se publicó la primera novela de la Revolución mexicana, Los de Abajo, escrita en 1915 por Mariano Azuela.

The first novel of the Mexican Revolution, Los de Abajo, written by Mariano Azuela in 1915 was published in the Pablo Baray Apartments.

Photo by Bruce Berman.