Photograph of a water system in an unpainted room with a white bucket on the floor.

Photograph of Wilton Lanning (right), Co-Founder and founding board president of the Museum, one unknown woman (center) and one unknown man (left) in front of a display for the Dr Pepper Museum and Free Enterprise Institute.

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

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 first Curator Mildred Walker (second to right), and first Director Joe Cavanaugh (right), as well as an unknown woman (left) and an unknown man (second to left) in front of a display for the Dr Pepper Museum and Free Enterprise Institute.

Photograph of a van outside of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum) while the building is undergoing renovations.

Photograph of equipment connected to several pipes and attached to a concrete wall taken during renovations to 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 photograph features interior walls stripped to metal studs.

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, displaced dirt, and various equipment.

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum) taken from down the street. The building's roof is partially incomplete.

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

Photograph of renovations on an exterior wall of the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building with three levels of windows of varying sizes and shapes. Construction materials and debris litter the ground beneath the wall.

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). Piles of lumber sit on the right side of the frame outside of museum's brick walls. A white truck is parked on the left side of the frame.

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr. Pepper Museum). A ladder stands in front of the framing of a wall and doorway under a staircase.

Photograph of May McSween Harris (Mrs. L. A. Robinson) posing for a portrait in her wedding dress. The dress features button details along the sides and shoulders along with a dark-colored collar. She wears a hat with a large feather at the top.

Photograph of Edd Manning posing for a portrait in a suit with a bow tied around his collar. He looks toward the photographer. Writing on the back of the card reads: "R. R. # 2 3. 3 mi S. E. Hamilton and Goldswait road."

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 an unidentified man (left) and Joe Cavanaugh (right), first director of the Museum, standing on a patch of dirt outside the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (Dr Pepper Museum).

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 scaffolding set up for renovations inside of the Artisan Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). Several piles of brick sit on the second level. One unidentified man stands with a camera on a tripod below the scaffolding.

Photograph of scaffolding set up for renovations inside of the Artisan Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). Several piles of brick sit on the second level. One unidentified man stands with a camera on a tripod below the scaffolding.

Photograph of renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building (the Dr Pepper Museum). The photographer is positioned on an interior staircase, looking up at the open frame of a roof under construction.

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.