[Artists Painting on Ladder Scaffolding]

Photograph of two artists standing on ladder scaffolding and painting over a Dr. Pepper-themed mural to restore it. They are standing on a flat, horizontal platform suspended on two A-frame ladders to work on the upper-left corner. Original artist C. B. Morgan is working on the white text and an unidentified artist just to his left is painting the outer yellow portion.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Original 1940s Dr. Pepper Mural]

Photograph of a Dr. Pepper mural, before restoration, painted on a building close to the Dr. Pepper Museum containing the taglines 'Good for Life' and 'Enjoy That Flavor'.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. Pepper Mural in Front of Factory Building]

Photograph of a Dr. Pepper graffiti art on a building close to the Dr. Pepper Museum; it has the taglines 'Good for Life' and 'Enjoy That Flavor'. Next to it is a wire mesh gate guarding the entrance to a compound that has building materials, a portable toilet, and some vehicles.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C.B. Morgan Painting on Scaffolding]

Photograph of C.B. Morgan, the original artist who painted the sign for the Dr. Pepper Company in 1940, repainting the sign before the Dr. Pepper Museum opened. He is standing on a horizontal scaffold braced on two A-frame ladders, working on the upper-left corner of the mural. An unidentified artist is standing near the right side of the mural facing away from the painting, holding paint and a brush.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of C. B. Morgan With Pointer]

Photograph of C. B. Morgan pointing a stick at portions of his Dr. Pepper mural which have been repainted during its restoration. An A-frame ladder is partially visible to the right, with a horizontal scaffold balanced on the lowest rung.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Painters Restoring Dr. Pepper Mural]

Photograph of an unidentified painter standing on horizontal ladder scaffolding, painting over the yellow background of a Dr. Pepper mural during its restoration. C.B. Morgan, the original artist, is standing near the right side of the mural, behind a pick-up truck.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of C.B. Morgan and a Construction Worker]

Photograph of C. B. Morgan standing on an A-frame ladder near the right side of a Dr. Pepper mural near the completion of its restoration. An unidentified construction worker wearing a flannel shirt and yellow hard hat is standing on the right side of the image, facing Morgan.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Workers Constructing Deck in Museum Courtyard]

Photograph of construction during renovations of the Dr. Pepper Museum in 1990. The deck is being worked on my one construction worker. There is a man on a ladder in the photograph. There is also a heavy duty forklift providing access to the roof.
Date: December 7, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of C.B. Morgan Restoring Dr. Pepper Mural]

Photograph of C. B. Morgan, the original artist, standing on a ladder scaffold to repaint portions of a Dr. Pepper mural.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Detail of Dr Pepper Museum Entrance]

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."
Date: September 7, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Excavation in The Courtyard of The Dr. Pepper Museum]

Photograph of excavation in the corner of the courtyard at the Dr. Pepper Museum during renovations. There is a man on a small excavator digging a hole.
Date: December 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Partially-Restored Dr. Pepper Mural #2]

Photograph of a Dr. Pepper graffiti art on a building close to the Dr. Pepper Museum containing the taglines 'Good for Life' and 'Enjoy That Flavor'.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Partially-Restored Dr. Pepper Mural #1]

Photograph of a Dr. Pepper graffiti art on a building close to the Dr. Pepper Museum containing the taglines 'Good for Life' and 'Enjoy That Flavor'.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Brick Wall With Chipped Paint]

Photograph of an old brick wall with chipped paint and the sentence 'Pull The Chain This Means You' stenciled on it.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Detail of Bottle Washing Machine #1]

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."
Date: September 7, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Detail of Bottle Washing Machine #3]

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."
Date: September 7, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction Worker on a Ladder]

Photograph of a construction worker on a ladder in front of a metal beam during renovations to the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company Building (the Dr Pepper Museum).
Date: October 18, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company Building from the West Corner]

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.
Date: September 5, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Artists Completing Dr. Pepper Mural]

Photograph of two artists surrounded by ladders painting Dr. Pepper-themed graffiti. To the right of the image on the edge of the cargo bed of a vehicle are painting materials.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of C.B. Morgan]

Photograph C.B. Morgan, the original artist, smiling, and standing near the right side of a Dr. Pepper mural near the completion of its restoration. An A-frame ladder is visible next to him, on the right side of the image.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction Sign and Scaffolding Inside Factory Building]

Photograph of the interior of the Artesian Bottling Company building. The photograph features a wall that is missing a panel which exposes a pillar. There is a caution sign on a face of the wall. There is also metal frame work in front of the wall.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for B. J. Bradford Sr, April 16, 1990] (open access)

[Funeral Program for B. J. Bradford Sr, April 16, 1990]

Funeral program for Reverend B. J. Bradford Sr. The funeral was held April 16, 1990 at Mount Horeb Missionary Baptist Church, presided by Dr. S. M. Wright Sr. Funeral arrangements were made through Bradford Mortuary Inc. and he was buried in Gates Hill Cemetery in Bohnam, Texas.
Date: April 16, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Services for the 31st Anniversary of Reverend Bradford] (open access)

[Program: Services for the 31st Anniversary of Reverend Bradford]

Program celebrating the thirty-first anniversary of service by Dr. B. J. Bradford, Jr. as the reverend at Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church, including statements from Bradford and his wife, the order of worship for multiple services held in October 1997, and invitations to related events.
Date: 1997
Creator: Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Personal Narrative About "My Father"] (open access)

[Personal Narrative About "My Father"]

Handwritten narrative written by B. J. Bradford, Jr. (minister of Mt. Horeb Baptist Church in Dallas) about his childhood and reflections on lessons learned from his father.
Date: 1990%
Creator: Bradford, Bishop Johnson, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History