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HemisFair '68 billboard

Description: Photograph of a billboard sign advertising the HemisFair'68 alongside of the road inviting citizens to the HemisFair'68 event. The billboard design includes a picture of the San Antonio Tower of the Americas, flags, and the U.S. Pavilion. "Dietz McLean Optical Co." is prominently displayed at the top of the billboard.
Date: September 1967
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Art Exhibit]

Description: Program for an art exhibit sponsors by the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. The event was held on February 19th, 1967 at Bethel A.M.E. Church in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 19, 1967
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Barrister News, Volume 15, Number 1, Summer, 1967

Description: Quarterly newsletter published by The Barristers Student Bar Association of St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas. Includes news and information of interest to members and law school affiliates along with advertising.
Date: 1967
Creator: The Barristers Student Bar Association, St. Mary's University School of Law
Partner: St. Mary’s University School of Law

[WWI Soldier Otto Hodel]

Description: Photograph of Otto Hodel, a WWI soldier born 1896 in Coryell Co., Texas. He died 1967 in Hale Co., Texas. Mr. Hodel is posing in soldier's uniform in front of a dark colored background. The photograph was taken by Nagel, San Antonio.
Date: unknown
Creator: Nagel
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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

Tower of the Americas construction

Description: A view of the bottom portion of the Tower of the Americas under construction. The steel frame of the floor for the tophouse is being constructed, suspended several feet above the ground and surrounding the concrete shaft.
Date: 1967?
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Aerial view of HemisFair '68 construction site

Description: Aerial view of the HemisFair '68 construction site where a number of prominent buildings are incomplete, including The Tower of the Americas and the HemisFair Arena in the center of the image. Buildings of downtown San Antonio, Texas are visible in the background.
Date: 1968?
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Aerial view of HemisFair '68 construction site

Description: Aerial view of the HemisFair '68 construction site, including partially completed buildings that will be the Institute of Texan Cultures, the Tower of the Americas, and the HemisFair Arena in the center of the image. Buildings of downtown San Antonio, Texas are visible in the background.
Date: 1968?
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Aerial view of downtown San Antonio, Texas

Description: Photograph of downtown San Antonio, Texas with the partially-constructed central concrete shaft of the Tower of the Americas (without the tophouse) and the HemisFair Arena visible in the background. A highway interchange is visible in the foreground, at the bottom of the image. The Tower of the Americas and the HemisFair Arena were constructed for HemisFair '68.
Date: 1968?
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Tower of the Americas construction

Description: Photograph taken from the base of the Tower of the Americas during construction. Only the central concrete shaft has been completed and a segment of the steel frame for the tophouse is shown at the base; a mechanical crane is visible at the top of the concrete shaft.
Date: 1967~
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Construction of the Tower of the Americas, San Antonio, Texas

Description: Photograph of the HemisFair construction site, with the shaft of the Tower of the Americas visible in the center background of the image. The tower's tophouse has not yet been put in place. In front of the tower, three carriages of the Swiss Skyride are suspended by cables and one of the canals is under construction beneath.
Date: 1967?
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Sterling Houston - March 1967]

Description: Letter from Sterling Houston to his mother. He writes to inform that he received money sent and sends word of updates in his professional career. His theater company is being threatened by the police to close down after producing a play about the Indian prime minister. Personal and family matters are discussed in the second page.
Date: March 1967
Creator: Houston, Sterling, 1945-
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Status Report: Arts Committee - February 1967]

Description: Report about an art exhibit sponsored by the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in February 1967. This was the first such exhibit they hosted, and it was a great success with most of the chapter members participating.
Date: February 1967
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Barrister News, Volume 14, Number 3, Winter, 1966-67

Description: Quarterly newsletter published by The Barristers Student Bar Association of St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas. Includes news and information of interest to members and law school affiliates along with advertising.
Date: 1966
Creator: The Barristers Student Bar Association, St. Mary's University School of Law
Partner: St. Mary’s University School of Law
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