Pampa, TX: Dust Storm in Pampa TX early 1930's. Taken near S. Starkweather st.
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Pampa: BROTHERS CIVIC CLUB has few neighbors in a scarcely populated area of south Pampa.
Pampa: Cyler Street, the historical downtown's main avenue.
Pampa: OLD ICE PLANT on East Tyng Avenue near the train depot is now abandoned.
Pampa: STORMY SKIES hover over the escarpment of the Llano Estacado, one of the largest and most completely flat areas of its size in the world. Pampa is located on a jutting finger of this formation, so that moist air moving toward it from any one of three directions is lifted hundreds of feet up the relatively steep escarpment, causing instability and triggering storms.
Pampa: 45 YEARS had passed since photographer last saw his first home on Naida Street when this shot was taken.
Pampa: MODEST BUNGALOW in an older section of Pampa east of Cuyler Street.
Pampa: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH has the largest congregation in Pampa.
Pampa: HIGHLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL was the new hospital in 1952, with architectural in the bold "moderne" style. It has since been replaced by a newer hospital and demolished. Historical photo used with the permission of the McGovern Historical Collections, Texas Medical Center Library, Houston, Texas.
Pampa: HARVESTER BOWL on Hobart Street has been a popular recreation spot since the early 60s.
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