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[A Love Story of Mineral Wells]

Description: This photograph appears to be a fragment of the cover of an advertising booklet that includes the fiction "A Love Story of Mineral Wells", by Mamie Wynn Cox. Her fiction was first published in 1911. Four libraries worldwide claim possession of a copy of it. The complete booklet is available by flipping through the page by selecting "next" above the photographs. The cover shows a lady holding a handful of dominoes, which was probably meant to establish a connection to Mineral Wells, D… more
Date: 1915?
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

The Health Resort Quarterly, 1 of 4, Cover

Description: The cover of The (October 1915) Health Resort Quarterly, published by the Commercial Club of Mineral Wells, Texas is illustrated here. The wreath on the cover frames a lady's arm and hand holding a glass of (mineral) water with captions "ANALYSIS HAS PROVED IT TO HAVE NO EQUAL" above and "FAMED THE WORLD OVER" below, referring to the mineral water from the local wells. A colophon at bottom reads: "Index Print [symbol] Mineral Wells."
Date: October 1915
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Comic Anatomy with Criticisms]

Description: Ink drawings of male figures, mostly naked or wearing loincloths, depicting action in the human form. There are handwritten notes in pencil around the drawings, with arrows pointing to different parts of each drawing.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Comics with Criticisms]

Description: Cartoons drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., depicting a farm scene, a street scene, and a scene inside a small house, with notes and criticisms handwritten around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Sports Comics with Criticisms]

Description: Sports-themed comics drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., with criticisms handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Symbolic Character Cartoons with Criticisms]

Description: Caricature drawings of various humanoid figures drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., including a giant grim reaper skeleton following behind an automobile driving down a mountainside, with notes handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Reaction Comics with Criticisms]

Description: Cartoon drawings of people with various expressive reactions drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., with notes and criticisms handwritten around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Roy, Crane, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Roy Crane's Timely Cartoons with Criticisms]

Description: Collection of ink-drawn comics labeled, "Timely Cartoons," and signed by Roy Crane. There are also notes and criticisms handwritten in pencil on and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Journal of Drawings]

Description: Tablet with drawings of trains, maps, and ships and a few brief writings. The tablet has a picture of a small boy in a wooden barrel on the front.
Date: 1911
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Foreshortening and Exaggerating Action Comics with Criticism]

Description: Cartoon drawings of people in action - some drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., and some drawn by Charles N. Landon - with notes and criticisms handwritten around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Proposed Elks Building]

Description: Rendering of the proposed Elks Building in El Paso, Texas. It has a tall center portion with eight stories, and two wings to the left and right with two stories. The second floor windows have archway shapes and decorative edges. There are people walking in the street and a car to the left.
Date: 1915~/1920~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[I. O. O. F. Building Rendering]

Description: Rendering of the I. O. O. F. Building in El Paso, Texas. It has tall stained glass windows and tall support towers. There are people gathered at the entrance with cars in the street.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Y. M. C. A. Rendering]

Description: Rendering of a Y. M. C. A. in El Paso, Texas. It has eleven stories with three windows for each story, and archway shaped windows at the bottom.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Dormitory Rendering]

Description: Rendering of a dormitory in the School of Mines Group in El Paso, Texas. The building has three stories, with the top level having decorated window borders. The ground slopes up and to the left.
Date: 1917~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Rendering of El Paso County Court House]

Description: Rendering of the El Paso County Court House. It has a row of tall ionic columns above the three entrances, and many windows.
Date: 1915/1916
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Brutinell Apartments Rendering]

Description: Rendering of people gathered in the street near Brutinell Apartments. The building has two wings curved around the center part of the building. The windows and roof have a cottage look.
Date: 1915~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Cavalry wagon trains and pack trains. Picture]

Description: Drawing of an Army wagon train; list of personnel of a wagon train; description of pack trains; information about water and camp sites in the Big Bend District, c. 1916-1920.
Date: 1916/1920
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Partner: Bryan Wildenthal Memorial Library (Archives of the Big Bend)

[Christmas Card from Mettie Rucker, December 1914]

Description: Christmas card from Mettie Rucker. On the front is a picture of mistletoe and a cabin in a snow-covered forest. On the inside is a Christmas poem by H. M. Burnside.
Date: December 1914
Creator: Rucker, Mettie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of James F. Cox]

Description: Portrait of James F. Cox, who was one of the presidents of Abilene Christian University. Visible from the chest up, Cox wears a dark-colored suit and tie with round glasses.
Date: [1911..1912,1931..1940]
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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