Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). The photographer is positioned on a lower level, looking up at the open frame of a roof under construction. Workers stand at the roofline on scaffolding.

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr. Pepper Museum). The photograph features interior walls stripped to metal studs.

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr. Pepper Museum). The photograph features interior walls stripped to metal studs.

Photograph of 4 men on the ground and two unknown construction workers atop scaffolding at the construction site of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum).The men on the ground are, from left to right: Joe Cavanaugh (first Director of the Museum), Joe Cross (second Museum board president), an unknown individual, and Charles Barrett (general contractor on the project).

Photograph of Wilton Lanning, co-founder and founding board president of the Museum, posing with a wall of wooden studs at the construction site of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum).

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr. Pepper Museum). The exterior brick walls of the building enclose the open, wooden frame of a roof being constructed. Lumber and construction debris litter the wooden floor. A construction worker stands in the background.

Photograph of scaffolding in front of an external wall of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum).

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr. Pepper Museum). Two construction workers crouch to excavate a channel just outside of the building. They are surrounded by construction debris, displaced dirt, and various equipment.

Photograph of scaffolding set up for renovations inside of the Artisan Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). Several workers sit on the second level of the scaffolding, laying brick.

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr. Pepper Museum). Three construction workers excavate a channel just outside of the building. They are surrounded by construction debris and displaced dirt.

Photograph of a group of men on the original front staircase of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (Dr Pepper Museum). From left to right: Joe Cross (second Museum board president), BJ Greaves (architect), Charles Barrett (general contractor on the project), unidentified individual, and Joe Cavanaugh (first director of the Museum).

Photograph of a group of men on the original front staircase of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (Dr Pepper Museum). From left to right: Joe Cross (second Museum board president), BJ Greaves (architect), Charles Barrett (general contractor on the project), unidentified individual, and Joe Cavanaugh (first director of the Museum).

Photograph of a group of men on the original front staircase of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (Dr Pepper Museum). From left to right: Joe Cross (second Museum board president), BJ Greaves (architect), Charles Barrett (general contractor on the project), unidentified individual, and Joe Cavanaugh (first director of the Museum).

Photograph of a group of men gathered outside the site of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). The men are, from left to right: BJ Greaves (architect), three unidentified individuals, Joe Cross (second Museum board president), and Charles Barrett (general contractor on the project).

Photograph of several men gathered around pallets of brick at the site of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). The men are, from left to right: BJ Greaves (architect), two unidentified individuals, Charles Barrett (general contractor on the project), and Joe Cavanaugh (first director of the Museum).

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). From left to right: Joe Cavanaugh (first Director of the Museum), unidentified individual, Charles Barrett (general contractor on the project), Joe Cross (second Museum board president), and BJ Greaves (architect).

Photograph of the exterior of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum) and the intersection in front of it as the building undergoes renovations.

Photograph of the renovation process in the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). The camera is facing the corner of a room with stained brick walls and water pooling on the floor. A sprinkler with a hose attached sits in the middle of the room.

Photograph of an exterior wall of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum) with a large bay door and various construction materials and debris strewn about

Photograph of renovations on an exterior wall of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building. Construction materials and debris litter the ground beneath the wall.

Photograph of renovations on an exterior wall of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building. Construction materials and debris litter the ground beneath the wall.

Photograph of a group of three men gathered outside of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). The men are, from left to right: BJ Greaves (architect), an unknown individual, and Charles Barett (general contractor on the project).

Photograph of Joe Cross (left), second Museum board president, an unidentified individual (center left), Joe Cavanaugh (center), first director of the Museum, Charles Barrett (center right), general contractor on the project, and BJ Greaves (right), architect, posing together in a concrete room at the construction site of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum).

Letter from Reverend W. S. Brant, to the congregants of Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church reminding them that they need to be active in the church and that the church needs money. He also mentions that they will be holding their first annual dinner in October. This copy has red marks around some text near the center of the page.