Photograph of the scenery at the Dr. Pepper Museum during the gifting ceremony of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building. A crowd of people are gathered listening to a man on stage.

Photograph of the crowd of people gathered at the Dr. Pepper Museum during the gifting ceremony of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company in 1988.

Photograph of a damaged wall at the Dr. Pepper Museum during renovation in 1989. A red bag and scarping equipment are seen on the ground next to the wall.

Photograph of an exterior wall of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum) with various construction materials and debris strewn about. A large bay door reveals scaffolding set up in the interior.

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum) taken from down the street. There is debris gathered in between a rail and the building,

Photograph of details on a rusted Meyer-Dumore Junior Bottle Washing Machine taken during renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company (the Dr Pepper Museum). Faded lettering on the side of the machine reads "CEO L Meyer MFC Co" followed by a line of illegible text and another line reading "USA."

Photograph of details on a rusted Meyer-Dumore Junior Bottle Washing Machine taken during renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company (the Dr Pepper Museum). Text on the machine reads "Meyer Dumore Junior."

Photograph of details on a rusted Meyer-Dumore Junior Bottle Washing Machine taken during renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company (the Dr Pepper Museum). Text on the side of the machine reads "Meyer - Dumore - Junior."

Photograph of the exterior of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company with a American flag seen on top.

Photograph of the interior of the Dr. Pepper Museum during renovation in 1990.

Photograph of the ground work outside the Dr. Pepper Museum during renovation in 1990.

Photograph of an external wall of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). The wall features small arched windows over a sign reading "Home of Dr Pepper" between them, with larger stone brick arches beneath them. A sign in a first-story window reads "Future Home of DR PEPPER MUSEUM and Free Enterprise Institute."

Photograph of an excavator outside the Dr. Pepper Museum during renovation in 1990.

Photograph of a Dr. Pepper painting on a wall reading "Dr. Pepper, Good For Life! Enjoy That Flavor."

Photograph of the view inside the Dr. Pepper Museum when the building was being renovated in 1990.

Photograph of the interior of the Dr. Pepper Museum during renovation in 1990.

Photograph of the interior of the Dr. Pepper Museum when it was being renovated in 1990.

Photograph of construction on the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum), featuring the wooden frame of a roof that is not yet enclosed.

Photograph of construction on the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum), featuring the wooden frame of a roof that is not yet enclosed.

Photograph of the repairs at the Dr. Pepper Museum during renovation in 1990.

Photograph of the ground work outside the Dr. Pepper Museum during renovation in 1990.

Photograph of the roofing inside the Dr. Pepper Museum. The photograph was taken when the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building was being renovated for the opening of the Dr. Pepper Museum.

Photograph of the interior of the Dr. Pepper Museum during renovation in 1990.

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.