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- [The 100 Block of West Hubbard]
- This picture is an illustration of the south side of the 100 block of West Hubbard Street, looking southeast. The north side (and back view) of Cole's Florist and Hill's Style Shop can be seen at the center of the picture. Lynch Plaza, the darker brick building, is in the left middle background. Oak Avenue (U.S. Highway 281) extends north-south between Cole's House of Flowers and Lynch Plaza. Cole's occupies the site of the former Davidson Hardware, which burned along with the Damron Hotel in 1975. Lynch Plaza, the site of the mineral-water discovery well, was built on the site where the former Oxford Hotel burned in 1983. The parking lot seen in the right foreground of the picture was the site of the Damron Hotel.
- Archive Search Report Findings: Camp Wolters
- Report describing munitions found during cleanup operations at Camp Wolters. This report also includes descriptions and maps of the area.
- A Brief History or a Statement of Facts of Mineral Wells, Texas
- A booklet about the history of Mineral Wells, Texas, from 1881 to 1921.
- Carlsbad Well
- This picture, dated September 19, 1907, shows the Carlsbad Well at 415 NW 1st Avenue, and west of the Crazy Well drinking pavilion. It was one of the first drinking pavilions in Mineral Wells, and boasted that the water "Makes a man love HIS [sic] wife, makes a wife love HER [sic] husband/ Robs the divorce court of its business/ Takes the temper out of red-headed people/ Puts ginger into ginks/ and pepper into plodders."
- [The Carlsbad Well: First Building]
- The Carlsbad (also known as the Texas Carlsbad Well), one of the early drinking pavilions in Mineral Wells, was located at 415 NW 1st Avenue, directly across the street and west of the first Crazy Well pavilion. It was openled in 1901 by Lycurgus Smith, one of the people who claimed improvement of his health by drinking the mineral water. . The Carlsbad slogan was: "Makes a man love HIS [sic] wife/ Makes a wife love HER [sic] husband/ Robs the divorce court of its business/ Takes the temper out of red-headed people/ Puts ginger into ginks/ And pepper into plodders." The pavilion was prominent in several pictures around the turn of the century; this picture--labeled "Sept. 19/07" in ink--was from an advertisement by the Yeager Drug Company. This early pavilion had been demolished by 1911, and replaced by a larger brick structure.
- [Cole's House of Flowers]
- Cole's House of Flowers was built on this location in 1980, after a fire had destroyed the Davidson Hardware and the Damron Hotel buildings in 1975.
- [The Crazy Water Company - Stock Certificate]
- A certificate for 250 shares of Capital Stock in the Crazy Water Company, that once belonged to Boyce Ditto is shown here.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 103, Ed. 1 Monday, September 1, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 104, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 2, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 105, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 3, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 106, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 107, Ed. 1 Friday, September 5, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 108, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 6, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 109, Ed. 1 Monday, September 8, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 110, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 9, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 111, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 10, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 112, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 11, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 113, Ed. 1 Friday, September 12, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 114, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 13, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 115, Ed. 1 Monday, September 15, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 116, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 16, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 117, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 17, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 118, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 18, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 119, Ed. 1 Friday, September 19, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 120, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 20, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 121, Ed. 1 Monday, September 22, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 122, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 23, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 123, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 24, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 124, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 25, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 125, Ed. 1 Friday, September 26, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 126, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 27, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 127, Ed. 1 Monday, September 29, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- The Daily Index. (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 128, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 30, 1902
- Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
- [Downtown Mineral Wells: 1 of 3]
- This photograph of downtown Mineral Wells was taken looking north on Oak Avenue (US Highway 281) from SE 1st Street (US Highway 180 E). The visible buildings are: (on the left), Hill's Ladies' Apparel, Cole's House of Flowers, (at the intersecting street, [Hubbard Street--US Hwy. 180 W]), and George's Men's Store. Lynch Plaza and a parking lot are on the right, with the Texas Historical Commission marker on the wall in the lower right-hand corner commemorating the first mineral-water well in the City. In the background, the First State Bank can also be seen (also on the intersecting Hubbard Street, US Highway 180 W.)
- [Downtown Mineral Wells, 2 of 3: A Different View]
- This photograph of downtown Mineral Wells shows (left to right): Hill's Ladies' Apparel; Cole's House of flowers; (Intersecting street): George's Man's Shop; the Professional Building (formerly the Texas Theater); Poston's Dry Goods;Palace Saloon; Marsden's Shoe Store (former Gem theater). The Crazy Hotel is visible in the background.
- [Downtown Mineral Wells, 3 of 3: The 100 Block]
- This photograph shows downtown Mineral Wells. The dominant building is Mineral Wells Office Supply (formerly Lattner Funeral Home), followed by R.P.'s Western Outlet; next door: Jann's Boutique; next, Jann's Fashions. Next is Hill's Style Shoppe.
- The Fort Wolters Trumpet (Fort Wolters, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, September 2, 1966
- A weekly newspaper from Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, Texas that includes news of interest to United States Army and civilian personnel at Fort Wolters, along with advertising.
- The Fort Wolters Trumpet (Fort Wolters, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1966
- A weekly newspaper from Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, Texas that includes news of interest to United States Army and civilian personnel at Fort Wolters, along with advertising.
- The Fort Wolters Trumpet (Fort Wolters, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, September 16, 1966
- A weekly newspaper from Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, Texas that includes news of interest to United States Army and civilian personnel at Fort Wolters, along with advertising.
- The Fort Wolters Trumpet (Fort Wolters, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, September 23, 1966
- A weekly newspaper from Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, Texas that includes news of interest to United States Army and civilian personnel at Fort Wolters, along with advertising.
- The Fort Wolters Trumpet (Fort Wolters, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, September 30, 1966
- A weekly newspaper from Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, Texas that includes news of interest to United States Army and civilian personnel at Fort Wolters, along with advertising.
- The Fort Wolters Trumpet (Fort Wolters, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 1967
- Weekly newspaper from Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, Texas that includes news of interest to United States Army and civilian personnel at Fort Wolters along with advertising.
- The Fort Wolters Trumpet (Fort Wolters, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, September 8, 1967
- Weekly newspaper from Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, Texas that includes news of interest to United States Army and civilian personnel at Fort Wolters along with advertising.
- The Fort Wolters Trumpet (Fort Wolters, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 15, 1967
- Weekly newspaper from Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, Texas that includes news of interest to United States Army and civilian personnel at Fort Wolters along with advertising.
- The Fort Wolters Trumpet (Fort Wolters, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, September 22, 1967
- Weekly newspaper from Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, Texas that includes news of interest to United States Army and civilian personnel at Fort Wolters along with advertising.
- The Fort Wolters Trumpet (Fort Wolters, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, September 29, 1967
- Weekly newspaper from Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, Texas that includes news of interest to United States Army and civilian personnel at Fort Wolters along with advertising.
- [Letter from Brigadier General Robert R. Williams to the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter School, September 2, 1966]
- Letter from Brigadier General Robert R. Williams to the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter School congratulating them on their 10th anniversary. He also briefly touches on the war in Vietnam. On the back of the letter is a stamp giving the Boyce-Ditto Public Library's address.
- [Letter from Colonel Arnold A. Berglund to the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter School, September 23, 1966]
- Letter from Colonel Arnold A. Berglund to the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter School congratulating them on their 10th anniversary. On the back of the letter is a stamp giving the Boyce-Ditto Public Library's address.
- [Letter from colonel J. R. Duffy to the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter School, September 26, 1966]
- Letter from Colonel J. R. Duffy to the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter School congratulating them on their 10th anniversary. On the back of the letter is a stamp giving the Boyce-Ditto Public Library's address.
- [Letter from Eric Savareid to Captain William F. Gabella, September 26, 1966]
- Letter from Eric Sevareid to Captain William F. Gabella, congratulating the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter School on their 10th anniversary. He also briefly mentions the Vietnam War. On the back of the letter is a stamp giving the Boyce-Ditto Public Library's address.