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Roller coaster ride

Description: Photograph of white structural supports for a roller coaster, with several dips visible. Several cars are parked perpendicular next to the roller coaster on a stretch of pavement. This photograph was taken during a planning trip for HemisFair '68.
Date: October 1966
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

H.B. Zachry, Jim Cavender, Frank Manupelli, and Marshall T. Steves

Description: Photograph of (Left to right) H.B. "Pat" Zachry, Jim Cavender, Frank Manupelli, and Marshall T. Steves, Sr., posing next to a vehicle. The vehicle has a decal on the front driver's side door that reads "HemisFair 1968, courtesy General Oldsmobile San Antonio". Pat Zachry served as Chairman of the Board, and Marshall Steves served as President of the HemisFair '68 planning committee.
Date: [1968-04..1968-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Stunt car

Description: Photograph of a car performing a stunt. The car is at about a 45 degree angle to the ground with just two of the four wheels touching the ground. On the side of the car visible to the eye the words "Hurricane Hell Drivers" "World Champions" are visible. Some dust or dirt is being churned up from the wheels that are touching the ground. Dan Fleenor's Hurricane Hell Drivers performed at HemisFair '68.
Date: 1968~
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

HemisFair construction site.

Description: Photograph showing some of the construction site of HemisFair '68. In the background at left is the not yet completed Convention Center/Civic Center. In the foreground two workers are maintaining a construction fence.
Date: 1967?
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

The Ford Pavilion at HemisFair '68

Description: Postcard advertising HemisFair '68, featuring an image of the Ford Pavilion, one of nineteen corporate pavilions. The photograph shows people outside the circular-shaped pavilion with several automobiles on display.
Date: 1967
Creator: Plastichrome of Texas
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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