We have LIght - 1948

We have LIght - 1948

15 APR 1948 - MAKES A DIFFERENCE - City, police, and El Paso Electric Co. officials took part in a ceremony Wednesday night at Piedras Street and Alameda Avenue, when the one lighting system went into service. Watching distant traffic (left to right) were Police Chief L.T. Robey; President F. Carter Womack of the utility company; Alderman Karl Wyler, Police Inspector J.W. FitzGerald; Alderman Jules Carlin, and W.V. Holik, electric company vice-president.

Area: Central / Downtown

Source: El Paso Police Department

Uploaded by: Harry Kirk

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