This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Old Half Dollar Commemorates Trip
The 1935 Philadelphia minted Old Spanish Trail half dollar marks the 400th anniversary of the 1535 Cabeza de Vaca expedition. Only 10 008 coins were struck and sold for 2 dollars by the El Paso Museum committee.
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