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Electra, Texas images on postcards

Early movie house.

Beginning of a new empire.

Railroad depot.

Hotel fire of 1913, photo by Loden

Library built by the WPA, demolished in the 1960s

One of the first oil wells in the Electra field

Texas Company pump station

Oilfield roughnecks

Street scene

Another street scene.

The Grand Theater.