[The Damron Hotel Fire, 18 of 21: Individual in Front of the Burning Hotel] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [The Damron Hotel Fire, 18 of 21: Individual in Front of the Burning Hotel]

Date

  • Creation: 1975-12-22
  • Digitized: 2007-11-21

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The Damron Hotel, built as the Colonial Hotel in 1906 during the days that Mineral Wells was a popular resort, burned completely on December 22, 1975. Shown here is another view of the front entrance to the hotel as flames burst through the front wall of the building. The gesturing individual with the hard hat has not been identified.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Hotels
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Civil Servants - Firefighters
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Tourism

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County - Mineral Wells
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: A. F. Weaver Collection
    Code: AFWC

Institution

  • Name: Boyce Ditto Public Library
    Code: BDPL

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: AWO_1276N.017
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth29887
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