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Aerial view of the HemisFair construction site

Image of an aerial view of the construction site for the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.

Date: [1966..1968]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Aerial view of the HemisFair construction site

Image of an aerial view of the construction site for the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.

Date: [1966..1968]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Aerial view of the HemisFair construction site

Image of an aerial view of the construction site for the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.

Date: [1966..1968]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Aerial view of the HemisFair construction site

Image of an aerial view of the construction site for the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.

Date: [1966..1968]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Arena Construction

Image of the Arena construction site at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.

Date: [1966..1968]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.420551 -98.484833

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Arena Construction

Image of the Arena construction site for the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.

Date: [1966..1968]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Arena Roof Construction

Image of Arena roof construction site for the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.

Date: [1966..1968]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Carlos Merida at work on the design of a mosaic glass tile

Photograph of famed Guatemalan artist Carlos Merida in his Mexico City studio drawing a detailed section of artwork that will become a mosaic. An artwork is hanging on the all behind him and a decorative pot is visible on the floor to the right. Printed text below image: "Artist At Work - Famed Guatemalan Artist Carlos Merida is at work in his Mexico City studio on the design of the spectacular mosaic glass tile that will grace part of a wall in the Exhibit Hall of San Antonio's new $10 1/2 m… more

Date: 1966~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Clearing land for HemisFair '68

Land is being cleared for the HemisFair construction site. In the center of the photograph a worker operates a bulldozer. Around him are bare trees, some of which have been uprooted. A lone shack can be seen in the background.

Date: 1966~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Enter mural : Juan O'Gorman creating a spectacular mural for HemisFair 1968

Photograph of artist Juan O'Gorman, builder of many of the great murals in Mexico City, working at a drafting table on a long paper containing the designs for a mural to go above the entrance of the Fine Arts Theater at HemisFair '68.

Date: 1966~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

HemisFair '68 - The San Antonio's World Fair

A brief history of the World's Fair by Marshall T. Steves. The speech must have been given several years before HemisFair '68 opened as most of his comments refer to designs and planning for the fair. Marshall Steves was president of HemisFair '68.

Date: 1966~

Creator: Steves, Marshall T.

Item Type: Text

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

HemisFair Urban Renewal Area

Image of house in the HemisFair Urban Renewal area.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

HemisFair Urban Renewal Area

Image of two-story building in the HemisFair Urban Renewal area.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

HemisFair Urban Renewal Area

Image of buildings in the HemisFair Urban Renewal area.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

HemisFair Urban Renewal Area

Image of house in the HemisFair Urban Renewal area.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

HemisFair Urban Renewal Area

Image of house in the HemisFair Urban Renewal area.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

HemisFair Urban Renewal Area

Image of 2-story building in the HemisFair Urban Renewal area.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Juan O'Gorman with a drawing of the mosaic for the Convention Center and HemisFair '68

Photograph of Mexican artist Juan O'Gorman is standing in front of a drawing of a planned color stone mosaic for the Convention Center and HemisFair '68. The mosaic drawing incorporates a mix of historical and modern themes in its design.

Date: 1966~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Model - Boats on Water at HemisFair '68

Model of two boats on water, buildings, sidewalks, and people at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Model - Buildings and Monorail at HemisFair '68

Image of a model of buildings and monorail at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Model - International Sector at HemisFair '68

Image of a model of Spain and international sector at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Model - Outside Scene at HemisFair '68

Image of a model showing outside scenery, with tables and trees at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Model - Outside Scene at HemisFair '68

Image of a model of outside scenery and people at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Model - Overall site at HemisFair '68

Image of a model of buildings and international sector at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

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Carlos Merida at work on the design of a mosaic glass tile

Clearing land for HemisFair '68

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HemisFair '68 - The San Antonio's World Fair

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Juan O'Gorman with a drawing of the mosaic for the Convention Center and HemisFair '68

Model - Boats on Water at HemisFair '68

Model - Buildings and Monorail at HemisFair '68

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