Description
Pioneer Plaza in El Paso, Texas, honors early settlers with the impressive twelve-story Mills Building standing where El Paso’s first house once stood. A streetcar adds to the vintage charm of this vibrant scene, capturing a moment in time. This colorful postcard, circa 1910-1930, offers a glimpse into El Paso’s rich history.
Front Text (cleaned):
Built
"Pioneer Plaza" So named to honor the memory of the sturdy, courageous first settlers of El Paso. The Mills Building, twelve stories of solid concrete, is erected on the spot where once stood the first house in El Paso.
Back Text (cleaned):
Dear Dres,
This is quite Texas, some town, right Mr. Leon Tanger, up to date. Went over the river into Mexico to Dong. It is also quite son-plance, but in the copparits way.
Ginty
801 Beacon St.
Fenway Station, Boston, Mass.
