Travel the World in Architecture

321 East Mills Avenue,El Paso TX 79901

16 June, 2021

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TOM LEA INSTITUTE FOUNDER ADAIR MARGO WILL TAKE US ON A GUIDED ADVENTURE! El Paso’s architecture contains symbols of primitive and modern world cultures. Discover how by the simple act of looking up, other worlds can be discovered. • Henry C. Trost Trost wanted to showcase cement's flexibility by designing buildings in different architectural styles. One could travel the world without leaving the city. • Mabel Welch, one of the first women to become a certified architect in Texas, worked prolifically throughout El Paso and became known for her Spanish-style designs. Two are in downtown El Paso. SPACE IS LIMITED: RSVP at www.tomlea.com/events Wednesday, June 16 | 10 a.m. itinerary: • 10 AM – Meet at the entrance of Luigi's Pizza (321 E Mills Ave, El Paso, TX 79901). Tour will depart from Luigi's Pizza entrance promptly at 10:15 AM. • After the tour, attendees may have a no-host lunch with the group at Luigi's Pizza. • Questions? Please call us at 915-533-0048. • Please wear comfortable shoes The Tom Lea Institute and Celebration of our Mountains work hard to bring you FREE, fun, interesting, and memorable experiences. Please consider donating: tomlea.com/donate www.celebmtns.org/donation