The Portal to Texas History -- A Love Story of Mineral Wells

A Love Story of Mineral Wells

Original Creation Date: Unknown

Coverage:

(Place) United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County
(Era) New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939

Description: This appears to be a the cover for an advertising booklet including the fictional "A Love Story of Mineral Wells." The complete booklet is available by flipping through the pages and selecting "next" above the photos.The cover shows a lady is holding a hand of dominoes probably meant to relate the drawing to Mineral Wells. Dominoes was a popular pastime here, and the game of 42 (named after the number of points that could be scored in a game) was invented in Garner, 7 miles east of Mineral Wells.

Language: English

Subject(s):

(UNTL-BS) Business, Economics and Finance - Advertising
(UNTL-BS) - Sports and Recreation
(UNTL-BS) Literature - Fiction

Institution: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Collection: A. F. Weaver Collection

Identifier: Accession or Local Control No : AWO_0857B.001

Resource Type: Image

Format: Image

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