Kress Building

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Title: Kress Building
Creator: Edward F. Sibbert (American architect, contemporary)
City: El Paso, Texas, United States
Address: 211 N Mesa St
GPS: 31.7591860, -106.4877319
Country: United States
Date Created: 1907 (built at 211 N. Mesa): 1924 (rebuilt): 1937 (moved and rebuilt at 100 Mills Avenue )
Century: 20th century
Classification: Architecture and City Planning
Building Type: department stores; stores; commercial buildings
Style/Period: Native American: Spanish: Moorish Influences
Cultural Context: American
Materials: terra cotta
Techniques: Bricklaying, arches,glassframe,glass tiles
Source: Elizabeth Sasser
Photographer: Elizabeth Sasser
Rights Holder: © Elizabeth Sasser; Texas Tech University Libraries
Access Rights: Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.

Item sets: All Faculty Collections; Elizabeth Sasser Collection

Media: https://www.myweb.ttu.edu/saschuma/Sasser4782.jpg

Edward F. Sibbert (American architect, contemporary), “Kress Building”, Texas Tech Arch Design Images -- Open Access Collections, accessed April 13, 2026, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/openarch/item/29989