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 Resource Type: Book
 Collection: A. F. Weaver Collection
Crazy Hotel-Formal Opening Menu

Crazy Hotel-Formal Opening Menu

Date: 1927-03-11
Creator: unknown
Description: SOUVENIR MENU, FORMAL OPENING of the Crazy Hotel, corner of N. Oak Ave. and W. 2nd St., Mineral Wells, Texas, March 11, 1927.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
PALOCADE Palo Pinto County

PALOCADE Palo Pinto County

Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Description: In 1957 Palo Pinto County celebrated 100 years of existence from its formation by the Texas legislature in 1856 and subsequent organization in 1857. As part of the year-long observance, a pageant noting significant events in the county's past was presented at the local football stadium. This is a picture of the cover of the official program of the pageant that commemorated this milestone in the county's history. The program itself contains 28 pages of tidbits of history about people, places and events in the county's rich heritage, along with a schedule of events organized by the official Centennial Committee.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Three Railroads to Mineral Wells

Three Railroads to Mineral Wells

Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Description: Brief history pamphlet of the Weatherford, Mineral Wells and Northwestern Railway, Gulf and Brazos Valley Railway, and Gulf, Texas and Western Railway. The pamphlet has map of rail routes, photos, and copies of schedules with ticket prices. It was written by H. L. Payne in 1975.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library