Jan 17, 2012 | El Paso Times
Mining a rich past: El Paso County Historical Society preserves a wealth of materials
Sara Belger, administrator or the El Paso County Historical Society, looks through a scrapbook from the society's archives.
Monica Perales receives award for best urban book
Monica Perales, an associate professor in the department of history at the University of Houston , has been awarded the Kenneth Jackson Award for Best Book in North American urban history from the Urban History Association.
2 buildings slated for preservation at Asarco
Now the brick structure erected in 1901 on the Asarco site is silent. Dust drifts through broken window panes and shrouds antique equipment inside.
Treasured relic: Select structures on Asarco site eyed for preservation
Ed Santiesteban, a former ASARCO employee of 30 years, shows the interior of the smelter's power generating house.