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Elmhurst Park

Description: This illustration is numbered "30". It appears to be a picture postcard of the entrance to Elmhurst Park, an amusement park on Pollard Creek, about five miles southwest of Mineral Wells. The park operated from 1907 to 1913 by the Electric Company,, and was a major attraction in "The nation's most popular health spa" at that time. … more
Date: 1907/1913
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Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Crazy Well Park

Description: "CRAZY WELL PARK, located just south of the Crazy Hotel at the corner of NW 3rd Street and 1st Avenue" as the picture that appears on page 115 of "Time Was...", Second edition, declares. The building one block west (left) of the first Crazy Hotel (at the northwest corner of NW 2nd Avenue and NW 3rd. Street) is the W.E. Mayes Building in which the Wells Hotel was located. (The far right end of the building also carries a sign reading "Caldwell Hotel." (Early in its life, the site of thi… more
Date: unknown
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Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Postcard of Gibson Well and Park]

Description: Postcard of a park surrounded by a white fence, with a building at the entrance. Text on the front of the postcard identifies the park as Gibson Well and Park in Mineral Wells, Texas. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard tells Lou Rayburn of the author's travels and upcoming return to Dallas.
Date: 1911
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Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[News Script: Parks and Wildlife]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission which heard a request to establish a state park on part of Fort Wolters at Mineral Wells.
Date: August 17, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Farenthold]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a democratic candidate for governor who is now campaigning in the Texas Panhandle, part of a week long tour which began in Fort Worth.
Date: April 16, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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