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Aerial view of HemisFair '68

Description: Photograph from a helicopter of the HemisFair '68 site in San Antonio, Texas, a few weeks from opening day. Prominent structures include the 622 foot high Tower of the Americas (center-right), the United States Confluence Theater and United States Exhibit Pavilion at left foreground, and the Convention Center, Arena, and Theater in mid-ground. Downtown San Antonio buildings are visible behind the fairgrounds.
Date: March 12, 1968
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Alamo Hotel

Description: Photograph of exterior of The Alamo Hotel at 400 W. 6th Street -- 6th Street at Guadalupe.
Date: November 12, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Auditorium Construction]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of the construction of an auditorium for Stephen F. Austin High School. In the lower-left of the photograph, there is a metal frame for the building and other construction equipment.
Date: December 12, 1969
Creator: Watkins Studio
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Ben Hogan Assessing Ball]

Description: Photograph of a golfer assessing the position of the ball. A crowd of spectators is watching. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
Date: February 12, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Ben Hogan at the Texas Open]

Description: Photograph of a golfer swinging a club on the course at the Texas Open playoffs. There is a crowd watching him swing the club. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
Date: February 12, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Branding calves

Description: Photograph of two cowboys branding a calf inside a pen. Other calves stand off to the side of the pen; Victoria County, Texas.
Date: July 12, 1916
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

[Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan on the Green]

Description: Photograph of two golfers on the green at the Texas Open playoffs. One golfer is watching the other golfer swing. There is a crowd watching in the background. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
Date: February 12, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Byron Nelson and Caddy]

Description: Photograph of a golfer walking with his caddy at the Texas Open playoffs. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
Date: February 12, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Golf Spectators Walking]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of golf spectators walking at the Texas Open playoffs. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
Date: February 12, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Golfer Hitting Ball]

Description: Photograph of a golfer swinging his club at the PGA Texas Open playoffs, played at the Brackenridge Park Golf Course in San Antonio. A crowd of spectators is watching.
Date: February 12, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

J. D. Allnoch

Description: Photograph of a child, J. D. Allnoch, sitting in a buggy, holding the reigns. J. D. Allnoch is the grandson of J. D. and Agnes Martha Ward Mitchell. He is the son of Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch and Fred J. Allnoch of Victoria.
Date: March 12, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

[Lawrence P. Arnold]

Description: Photograph of a man identified as Lawrence P. Arnold. Arnold is wearing a sailor suit and has a pipe in his mouth. He is dressed as Popeye, a newspaper comic strip character, to entertain schoolchildren.
Date: April 12, 1937
Creator: Conley Studio
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library
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