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[An Aerial View of Mineral Wells From the East-northeast, 1967]

This aerial view of Mineral Wells, from the ENE, was taken April 29, 1967. Note the Spanish Trace Apartments building at the middle-left of the picture. It lies across the street behind the Brazos Mall (off the picture, left of Spanish Trail Apartments).

Date: April 29, 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[An Aerial View of Mineral Wells From the East-northeast, 1967]

This aerial View of Mineral Wells looking SW was taken on April 29, 1967. Please note the Brazos Mall and the Spanish Trace Apartments.

Date: April 29, 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[An Aerial View of Mineral Wells From the East-northeast, 1967]

This aerial view of Mineral Wells, from ENE looking WSW, was taken April 29, 1967. Please note the Brazos Mall and Spanish Trace Apartments building across the street from it in the upper middle of the picture. ANTENNA PRODUCTS is at the left edge of the picture. CANTEX (PVC products) is above and left of the Brazos Mall. The Mesa Motel and Sands Motel are at the lower left corner. The large Vacant area was latter developed when the Lakewell House Retirement Home was built near the middl… more

Date: April 29, 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[An Aerial View of Mineral Wells From the Northwest, 1967]

This photograph illustrates an aerial view of Mineral Wells from the northwest. Note the Baker Hotel in the middle of the top half of the picture. The Crazy Water Hotel is below the Baker (two blocks in front). The Box Factory is the white many-storied building a few blocks below The Crazy and near the center of the picture. The Nazareth Hospital is a block to the right of The Crazy. The Mineral Wells Box Factory (Formerly the Crazy Water Crystals plant) is about two blocks this side (below) … more

Date: April 29, 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[An Aerial View of Mineral Wells From the South-Southeast, 1967]

This photograph shows an aerial view that was taken April 29, 1967. Please note the Baker Hotel in the middle of the upper half of the picture, The Crazy Hotel is two blocks right (north and west) of The Baker. East Mountain is to the right of The Baker and "The Cove" (housing area)lies between it and Bald Mountain.

Date: April 29, 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[An Aerial View of Mineral Wells From the Southeast, 1967]

An aerial photograph that was taken April 29, 1967 of Mineral Wells looks northwest. Notable landmarks are the Baker Hotel (in the middle of the picture), United First Methodist Church (a block east and to the right of the Baker), the Crazy Water Hotel (above the church), the Box Factory two-three blocks right of The Crazy, the Old High School (the three-story structure about six blocks left (west) of the Baker at the edge of the populated area), and the Old Rock School House (right and adjac… more

Date: April 29, 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[An Aerial View of Mineral Wells From the Southwest]

An aerial view of Mineral Wells from the southwest is shown here. It starts about SW 4th Avenue. The photograph was taken before 1967, the year the present First Baptist Church (which is not visible on lower left of the photograph) was completed.

Date: April 29, 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[An Aerial View of Residential Areas]

An aerial view of residential area in Mineral Wells is shown here. The exact locale of the photograph is unclear.

Date: April 29, 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[The Demolition of the First Baptist Church, 5 of 11: Looking Northeast.]

The church building, shown here as being demolished, was built in 1920; and was replaced in 1967 by the present church building. It is the third Baptist church built on this site. Please see photograph number 1 for details.

Date: 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[The Demolition of the First Baptist Church, 7 of 11: Frame and Rubble]

The First Baptist Church's second building was built in 1920, and used until 1967. It was demolished to build the third, and current, church on the same site. Please see photograph number 1 for details.

Date: 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[The Demolition of the First Baptist Church, 8 of 11: Frame of Building]

The second building of the First Baptist Church was built in 1920, and used until 1967. It was then demolished to build the third and current church on the same site. Please see photograph number 1 for details.

Date: 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[The Demolition of the First Baptist Church, 10 of 11: Frame and Rubble]

The second First Baptist Church building was built in 1920, and used until 1967. It was demolished to build the third and current church on the same site. Please see photograph number 1 for details.

Date: 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[The Demolition of the First Baptist Church, 11 of 11: Partially Demolished]

The second First Baptist Church building was built in 1920, and used until 1967. It was demolished to build the third and current church on the same site. Please see photograph number 1 for details.

Date: 1967

Creator: Weaver, A. F.

Item Type: Photograph

[Letter from U.S. Representative Jim Wright to Major William D. Phillips, September 1, 1967]

Letter from U.S. Representative Jim Wright to Major William D. Phillips congratulating the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter Center on their 11th anniversary. He also briefly touches on the war in Vietnam. On the back of the letter is a stamp giving the Boyce Public Library's address.

Date: September 1, 1967

Creator: Wright, Jim

Item Type: Letter

[An Aerial Picture of Downtown Mineral Wells]

An aerial picture of downtown Mineral Wells is shown here. The Baker Hotel (right middle of picture) and the Crazy Hotel (left middle) are included in it. Note: The "Welcome" sign was moved from its original location on the hill behind the Baker Hotel in 1972. It was moved to the east side of Bald Mountain which is due east of the Baker and now called Welcome Mountain, just above and to the right of the Baker Hotel, where it remains today. The Damron Hotel (shown one block this side, west … more

Date: April 29, 1967

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.809144 -98.111210