El Paso Police Department 1940 - 1949

El Paso Police Department 1940 - 1949

El Paso Police Department 1940 - 1949

El Paso Police Department 1940 - 1949

El Paso Police Department 1940 - 1949

El Paso Police Department 1940 - 1949

El Paso Police Department 1940 - 1949

El Paso Police Department 1940 - 1949

El Paso Police motorcycle officer

El Paso Police motorcycle officer Jimmy Griffin - 1947

Area: Central / Downtown

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Destruction of Evidence

Destruction of slot machines - 1945 Left to right: Chief L.T. Robey, Alderman Karl Wyler, Joe Stowe

Area: Central / Downtown

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El Paso Police Department - 1948

El Paso Police officers in front of 219 S. Campbell. St

Area: Central / Downtown

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Motorcycle officer Charles J. Horak - 1947

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Area: Central / Downtown

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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

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El Paso Police Department - 1946

El Paso Police Department - In front of 219 S. Campbell police headquarters Left to Right siting: Capt. Stowe, Weathersby, Frost, McCellan, Glori Upchurch, Ascani, Sadie Durham, Capt. Snider, Callie Fairley, Griffin, Cordova, Lt. Lessor, Espersen, Baggerly, Tovar, Fayant Second row: Wauls, Stanford Key, Roscoe Roberts, Diltz, Elkins, Maupin, Matthews, Haynes, Aumen, Nabham, Thompson, Green, Lollar, Capt. Drennan, McCoy, Tate, Westmorland, Carreon, Earl Chokiski, Hudson, Gorman, Rey, Fountaine, Taylor, MacComber Third row: T.W. Williams, Lloyd Williams, Key, Ward, Sutton, Rascon, Dennis, Capt. Fitzgerald, Donnely, Stowe, Knighton, Causey, Duron, Lannon, Passero, Hedrick, Risinger, Escajeda, Islas, Thompson, Sgt. Rapp Forth row: Herman Moore, Wilson, Butterfield, Aguirre, Baisa

Area: Central / Downtown

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New Police Uniforms - 1946

Image shows police patrolmen in new uniforms beside patrol car in El Paso Texas in 1946. Left to right: El Paso Police officers T.W.Elkins, William M. Harrison, Mike Snider

Area: Central / Downtown

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Old city building in background. - 1947

City Alderman Karl O. Wyler and El Paso Police officer Vic Faynt standing next to a 1946 Dodge police vehicle.

Area: Central / Downtown

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