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Map-Site plan of HemisFair

Description: Image of Map-Site plan of HemisFair, the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
Date: December 1964
Location: None
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Map-Site plan of HemisFair

Description: Image of Map-Site plan of HemisFair, the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
Date: December 1964
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[United States Ship Manhattan in Canal]

Description: Photograph of the U. S. S. Manhattan in the Sabine-Neches Canal. Text on the side of the ship says "Manhattan." It was the largest ship at the time to sail through the canal.
Date: August 12, 1964
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Plan-HemisFair site plan study

Description: Image of HemisFair site plan study of the grounds Hemisfair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
Date: August 1964
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Four Girls at a Microphone During Graduation]

Description: Photograph of four teenage girls wearing white dresses and singing into a microphone during a high school graduation ceremony. Students wearing caps and gowns, elder adults, and a podium bearing the seal of the presidency are sitting on a curtained stage behind these girls. The heads of audience members are in the lower left corner of the photo.
Date: June 4, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[Lady Bird and Lyndon Johnson on a Stage with Graduates]

Description: Photograph of Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson standing on a stage near students wearing graduation caps and gowns. The lectern to the right has the seal of the President of the United States. A man stands behind the presidential couple.
Date: June 4, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[Lady Bird and Lyndon Johnson on a Stage with Graduates]

Description: Photograph of Lady Bird and Lyndon Johnson standing on a curtained stage with high school graduates to the left and a podium bearing the seal of the presidency to the right. A faculty member is standing between them.
Date: June 4, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[FBI Report, March 25, 1964]

Description: Photograph of a FBI report dated March 25, 1964, containing telephone reports and a map.
Date: March 25, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

Fingerprints from Curtain Rods

Description: Photograph of fingerprints removed from a curtain rod.
Date: March 25, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

HemisFair second annual dinner meeting

Description: Photograph taken at the HemisFair second annual dinner meeting held February 18, 1964 at the St. Anthony Hotel. William Sinkin is speaking to the dinner guests from a podium.
Date: February 18, 1964
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Hermann Sons Hall]

Description: Photograph of Hermann Sons Hall, a brick building festooned with bunting and bearing a sign that says "Welcome Press." Another sign below this reads "Press Center." Eight cars stand in front of the building.
Date: January 2, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[Hermann Sons Hall]

Description: Photograph of Hermann Sons Hall, a brick building festooned with bunting and bearing a sign that says "Welcome Press." Another sign below this reads "Press Center." Eight cars stand in front of the building.
Date: January 2, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[People Standing on the Side of a Street]

Description: Photograph of people in winter clothes standing on the side of a street. Telephone lines, a batter's cage, a church, and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date: January 2, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[Reception for Ludwig Erhard at Vereins-Kirche]

Description: Photograph of the reception for Ludwig Erhard at the Vereins-Kirche in Fredericksburg, Texas. People stand on the sidewalk near the building near a podium that bears the seal of the United States President. Lyndon Johnson and Ludwig Erhard stand next to each other in the middle of the group to the right. The group has mostly turned to the left toward a woman in an overcoat and hat.
Date: January 2, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[Reception for Ludwig Erhard at Vereins-Kirche]

Description: Photograph of the reception for Ludwig Erhard at the Vereins-Kirche in Fredericksburg, Texas. People stand on the sidewalk near the building while a man speaks at a podium that bears the seal of the United States President. Lyndon Johnson and Ludwig Erhard stand next to each other in the middle of the group to the right.
Date: January 2, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

Executive Headquarters at HemisFair '68

Description: Image of the executive headquarters at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1964
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Fingerprints from Curtain Rods

Description: Photographs of fingerprints removed from a curtain rod.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

Fingerprints from Curtain Rods

Description: Photograph of fingerprints removed from a curtain rod.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Music of the Sea Memorial Fountain]

Description: Photograph of the Music of the Sea Memorial Fountain at Jefferson County Sub-Courthouse. A human figure leaning over and holding a shell to its ear is in the center of the fountain. Jets of water are spraying towards it. It was presented to the city in 1940 by Edith Smith Norton (Mrs. Charles R.) in memory of her father, Charles Eugene Smith. It was created by artist, Henry Hudson Kitson.
Date: 1964~
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Senator Hubert H. Humphrey and William Sinkin

Description: Photograph of Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota being presented an Ambassador certificate for HemisFair by William Sinkin. Standing next to Hubert Humphrey is his wife, Muriel. There are other unidentified men standing in the background. Sinkin served as President of the Board of Directors of San Antonio Fair, Inc. from April 1963 - November 1964.
Date: 1964?
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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