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Volume I, No. 2, Summer 1956

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Volume I, No. 2, Summer 1956

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The May 1956 issue of PASS-WORD , published by the El Paso County Historical Society, centers on the transformation of El Paso from a small frontier settlement into a major railroad hub. Joseph Leach describes the arrival of the Southern Pacific’s first train on May 19, 1881, and the celebrations…

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