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1. Aerial View, Amarillo DowntownAerial View, Amarillo DowntownAerial photographs; Aerial views; Amarillo; Roads; Santa Fe Building; Sanborn ParkDowntown Amarillo aerial view shows the Santa Fe Building at the top, far left of the photo. The street just to the right of the Santa Fe Building running north/south is Polk Street. To the east of Po
2. Amarillo Public LibraryAmarillo Public LibraryAmarillo Public Library; Potter County Free Library; Libraries; Amarillo Municipal Auditorium; Public librariesOn August 1, 1940, the library was moved to the east wing of the Amarillo Muncipal Auditorium, where it operated under City management and was called the Amarillo Public Library. It remained here unti
3. Amarillo Public Library Central FacilityAmarillo Public Library Central FacilityAmarillo Public Library; Libraries; J.U.G. Club; Public librariesAmarillo Public Library Central Facility was built in 1976 at 413 E. 4th. Central Library provides 60,000 square feet and 91 parking spaces. In 1902 a group of ladies who called themselves the J.U.G.
4. Amarillo Public Library Central FacilityAmarillo Public Library Central FacilityAmarillo Public Library; J.U.G. Club; Potter County Free Library; Libraries; Public librariesAmarillo Public Library, 413 E. 4th, opened in 1976. It has 60,000 square feet and provides 91 parking spaces. Founded in 1902 as a civic project by the J.U.G. Club, "Just Us Girls," the JUG library p
5. Amarillo Public Library Central FacilityAmarillo Public Library Central FacilityAmarillo Public Library; Libraries; Mary E. Bivins Memorial Library; Potter County Free Library; Public libraries; J.U.G. ClubAmarillo Public Library Central Facility was built in 1976 at 413 E. 4th .It replaced the Mary E. Bivins Library at 1000 Polk. The Herring Hotel, located at 317 E. 3rd, is visible in the background. T
6. Amarillo Public Library In Wing Of City AuditoriumAmarillo Public Library In Wing Of City AuditoriumLibraries; Potter County Free Library; Amarillo Public Library; Amarillo Municipal Auditorium; Public librariesA patron looks at the bookcases as two other patrons work at a table in the Amarillo Public Libary located in the Amarillo Municipal Auditorium. In August 1, 1940 the Potter County Free Library moved
7. Amarillo Public Library Magazine AreaAmarillo Public Library Magazine AreaLibraries; Amarillo Public Library; Potter County Free Library; Public libraries; Amarillo Municipal AuditoriumThe Amarillo Public Library moved into the east wing of the Amarillo Muncipal Auditorium August 1, 1940. It remained there until 1955 when it moved to the Bivins mansion at 10th and Polk. In 1976 it b
8. Amarillo Public Library StairwayAmarillo Public Library StairwayLibraries; Amarillo Public Library; Potter County Free Library; Amarillo Municipal Auditorium; Public librariesThe Amarillo Public Library, formerly the Potter County Free Library, located at 5th and Taylor, moved to the east wing of the Amarillo Muncipal Auditorium August 1, 1940. It operated under City mana
9. Amarillo Street SceneAmarillo Street SceneStreets; Hotel Palo Duro; Hotels; Amarillo Hotel; Amarillo BuildingLooking East on Third Avenue from approximately Third and Tyler. Cars are angled against the curb in front of the Amarillo Hotel, the building at the right hand side of the photograph. Polk Street sep
10. Brown's Boots & SaddlesBrown's Boots & SaddlesBrown's Boots & Saddles; First National Bank; R. L. Chanslor Building; Powell Building; Crown Bar; Roosevelt Bar; Amarillo Building; Brick streets; Polk StreetBrown's Boots & Saddles was located at 329 Polk Street in the early Fifties. The building was on the east side of Fourth and Polk. This building originally housed Amarillo's oldest bank, the First Nat
11. Canadian River Historical MarkerCanadian River Historical MarkerHistorical markers; Canadian River; Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de; Quivira; Onate, Juan de; Mallet, Pierre; Mallet, Paul; Gregg, Josiah; Gold rushes; Rivers; Marcy, Col. R. B.The Texas State Historical Survey Committee marker reads: "The Canadian River. A travel route and dwelling site for over 12,000 years, the Canadian River supported stone and adobe Indian villages from
12. Charles GoodnightCharles GoodnightGoodnight, Charles; JA Ranch; Cattle; Adair, John George; Palo Duro Canyon; Chuckwagons; Sidesaddle; Ranches; Ranchers; Bison; Buffaloes; CattaloColonel Charles Goodnight (1836-1929) and Thomas S. Bugbee founded the first two permanent ranches in the Panhandle in 1876. A. G. Springer located the first ranch in the Panhandle in 1875, in Hemphil
13. Charles L. Green Building (E. Seventh Avenue)Charles L. Green Building (E. Seventh Avenue)Streets; Buildings; Seventh Street; Green, Charles L.; Green Brothers; Green BuildingThe structure in the right center of the block, under the raised facade, is the Charles L. Green Building. This building and the others shown in the photo (taken around 1930) were located in the 100 b
14. Construction of Southwestern Bell Telephone BuildingConstruction of Southwestern Bell Telephone BuildingTelephone companies; Telephones; Southwestern Bell Telephone Company; Construction; Buildings; Public utility companies; Gilsonite Contracting Company (Dallas); Carlander, Guy Anton;This photograph shows the east and north facing back of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Building in its nearly completed stage. On the far left and far right sides of the photo, one can see the edge o
15. East Branch LibraryEast Branch LibraryEast Branch Library; Libraries; Public libraries; Amarillo Public LibraryAmarillo Public Library East Branch Facility at 2232 E. 27th opened in November 1974. East Branch Library was part of an $11 million City of Amarillo bond issue voted in November 1972, and also inclu
16. East Branch LibraryEast Branch LibraryLibraries; East Branch Library; Public libraries; Amarillo Public LibraryEast Branch Library, 2232 E. 27th, opened in November 1974. It was part of an $11 million City of Amarillo Bond issue voted on November 1972. It included funds for a North Branch Library and a new Cen
17. East Branch LibraryEast Branch LibraryLibraries; East Branch Library; Public libraries; Amarillo Public LibraryEast Branch Library, 2232 E. 27th, opened in November 1974. It was part of a City of Amarillo Bond issue in November 1972. It included funds for a North Branch Library and a new building for the Centr
18. East Branch Library Children's ProgramEast Branch Library Children's ProgramLibraries; East Branch Library; Public Libraries; Amarillo Public LibraryEast Branch Library, 2232 E. 27th, opened in Novemberr 1974. It was part of an $11 million City of Amarillo Bond issue voted in November 1972. It included funds for an North Branch Library and a new
19. First Gas Well In Panhandle Historical MarkerFirst Gas Well In Panhandle Historical MarkerHistorical markers; Natural gas; Panhandle-Hugoton gas field; Gould, Charles Newton; Hapgood No. 1- Masterson well;The Texas State Historical Survey Committee marker reads:"First gas well in the Panhandle of Texas. The discovery well in the vast Panhandle-Hugoton gas field, largest known gas field in the world, is
20. Frying Pan Ranch Historical MarkerFrying Pan Ranch Historical MarkerHistorical markers; Frying Pan Ranch; Cattle; Ranches; Barbed wire; Glidden, Joseph F.; Sanborn, Henry B.; Amarillo; Western street; Tecovas SpringsThe Texas State Historical marker reads: "Frying Pan Ranch. First big cattle ranch fenced with barbed wire. Established to demonstrate effectiveness of barbed wire in controlling use of grass, in pres
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