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 Decade: 1920-1929
 Collection: Palo Pinto County Album
Baker Hotel Menu

Baker Hotel Menu

Date: c. 1929
Creator: unknown
Description: An October 1929 menu from the Stephen F. Austin Hotel, a "Baker Hotel" similar to the one that opened in Mineral Wells in 1929.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
A Brief History or a Statement of Facts of Mineral Wells, Texas

A Brief History or a Statement of Facts of Mineral Wells, Texas

Date: 1921-09-24
Creator: Berry, H. M.
Description: Booklet about the history of Mineral Wells, TX from 1881 to 1921.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Mineral Wells High School Concert Band

Mineral Wells High School Concert Band

Date: c. 1922
Creator: unknown
Description: The Mineral Wells High School Marching Band standing on the school steps around 1922. James Walker Calvert is on the top row, far right. Mr. Brunswick, the bandleader, is on the front row, far left. Ellis White is the trombone player on the left. This is clearly the concert band. See also Mineral Wells High School Marching Band
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation

D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation

Date: 1924-04-01
Creator: Griffith, D.W.
Description: A souvenir program from the silent motion picture, "The Birth of a Nation, the Most Stupendous and Fascinating Motion Picture Drama Created in the United States. Founded on Thomas Dixon's story "The Clansman" An excellent representation of the early 20th century southern view of reconstruction.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library