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Support historical preservation by purchasing tickets, greeting cards, and publications from the El Paso County Historical Society.
Lost Restaurants of El Paso
History, photos, & menus of defunct local eateries
Jaxon’s, Griggs, and Bill Parks BBQ are all lost, but not forgotten, restaurants of El Paso. Learn the history of these restaurants, complete with pictures and menus, in the El Paso County Historical Society’s book.
My Book: Richard Fenner Burges’ Personal Diary, 1891-1898
Published by El Paso County Historical Society (1972)
In the diary, written during his late teens and early twenties, Burges recounts his life in the far west Texas town of El Paso shortly after his arrival from Seguin. Views the rapid development of the city with insight and wit.
Images of America: Fort Bliss
Written by EPCHS archives chair John Hamilton
Images of America: Fort Bliss is written by current EPCHS archives chair John Hamilton. It details the rich military history and evolution of Fort Bliss.