Mineral Wells, Texas

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A pamphlet about the various services and attractions in and around Mineral Wells, Texas, with many photographic illustrations, extols the allurements of Mineral in an effusive nineteenth-century prose, that was probably archaic for the time of the pamphlet.

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1 paper pamphlet ; 9 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.

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Texas and Pacific Railway - General Passenger Department Creation Date: Unknown.

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Boyce Ditto Public Library

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A pamphlet about the various services and attractions in and around Mineral Wells, Texas, with many photographic illustrations, extols the allurements of Mineral in an effusive nineteenth-century prose, that was probably archaic for the time of the pamphlet.

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1 paper pamphlet ; 9 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.

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Palo Pinto County Album

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Texas and Pacific Railway - General Passenger Department. Mineral Wells, Texas, text, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth21925/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Boyce Ditto Public Library.

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