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[Annual Report: National Project Committee, 1964-1965]: Annual report of the National Project Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for 1964-1965. The committee sponsored six cultural events for local students. Includes notes about chapter expenses and student attendance at these events.
Architectural drawing of the Tower of the Americas: An aerial drawing of the Tower of the Americas and HemisFair '68 fairgrounds. Printed at the bottom of the image: "Tower of the Americas - Dominating the center of the 92-acre site of HemisFair 1968 in San Antonio will be this 622-foot tower. From the revolving restaurant and observation levels, 1,750 visitors an hour will view the surrounding countryside. The Texas World's Fair opens April 6, 1968."
Area near Arena Construction: Image of area near Arena construction site for the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
Arena at HemisFair '68: Image of the Arena at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Arena Construction: Image of Arena construction site for the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Beethoven Hall: An artistic illustration of people walking around the Beethoven Hall building, as a part of HemisFair '68.
The Bell System pavilion at HemisFair '68: Postcard advertising HemisFair '68, featuring a photograph of a model of Southwestern Bell's pavilion. Printed description on the back: "Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Pavilion. Visitors to this exhibit will be treated to a lively show of the progress of communications. The past, present and future of communications will be shown, but the emphasis will be on the future."
Bicycle riders in downtown San Antonio: Photograph of girls riding bicycles on the street in front of an entrance to HemisFair '68, in downtown San Antonio, Texas. Many of the people standing outside of the fair's gates are watching the riders pass by. The central concrete shaft of the Tower of the Americas is visible in the background.
[Blank outline]: Fragmented outline with headings for educational, social, and other. There is blank space for remarks.
Boat ride near the Texas Pavilion: Image of Boat rides near the Texas Pavilion at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
Boat tour: Photograph of people embarking and disembarking two large boats that are part of LaSalle’s Riverboat Adventure at Six Flags over Texas. The waiting area at the left part of the image is designed like an old wooden outpost and is decorated with palm trees and wooden barrels, with a dock where visitorsare lining up. The background of the outpost is overflowing with trees and lush foliage.
Bob Hope: A close-up profile view of Bob Hope speaking to or entertaining a group of people. Bob Hope was one of the entertainers who performed in the convention center theater at HemisFair '68.
Bolivia Pavilion at HemisFair '68: Image of Bolivia Pavilion at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Bolivia Pavilion at HemisFair '68: Image of the Bolivia Pavilion at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Bonnie and Charlie Porter posing with water skis: Black and white photograph of show skiers Bonnie and Charlie Porter, posing for a publicity photograph. Charlie Porter is propping up a single water ski on his left side, and Bonnie Porter is propping up a single water ski on her right side. The words "Joe Cash Ramp King" are visible on the skis. Charlie Porter is wearing a dark suit and tie; Bonnier Porter is wearing a one-piece bathing suit and a small tiara.
Bravo: Postcard from the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas. The illustration on the card shows a mustachioed grinning character wearing a sombrero with the word "Bravo" above it.
[A Brief History of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc.]: Brief history of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Handwritten and later photocopied, the document discusses the organization's beginnings and involvement in social outreach programs to disadvantaged youth spearheaded by women of color. An early writing in the organization's history, it discusses events between 1960 and 1964.
[Brief History of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. and its Programs]: Brief history of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. The document discusses the organization's beginnings and involvement in social outreach programs to disadvantaged youth spearheaded by women of color. An early writing in the organization's history, it discusses events between 1960 and 1964.
Broadway and Jones: Image of Broadway and Jones before street renovations.
The Bru-it, March-April 1968: Special issue of the Lone Star Brewing Company newsletter, focused on HemisFair '68, with information about facilities, attractions, exhibits, and participants. It also contains information regarding the Company's distribution and other updates.
Building : Tynan House: Several pages of information about the Tynan House, which was one of the historic houses on the HemisFair '68 site. It was built in the 1860s and located at 117 Goliad Street. Included in this 4 page set is a drawing of the front of the house, and a map showing its location on the HemisFair site.
[Calendar of events for 10th Western Annual Conference]: Memo from Esther Browne to presidents, delegates, and visitors. The memo is regarding a calendar of events for the 10th Western Area Conference.
Calypso: Postcard advertising HemisFair '68, featuring an image of one of the amusement rides. Printed on back: "Calypso, one of nearly 20 fantastic rides that dot the landscape of Fiesta Island and the areas about the Tower of the Americas. Many of these are imported; many to be shown here for the first time."
The Calypso, HemisFair's amusement park ride: Photograph of a brightly-colored carnival ride called the Calypso, that has both heart shaped windows and curls with vanity lights. The ride is made of round containers that are large enough for 4 people with an umbrella in the center. They revolve independently while going up and down at angles for the length of the ride.
Canada Pavilion: An artistic sketch of people outside of the Canada Pavilion at the 1968 World's Fair. This illustration shows the exterior of the one-story brick building, with abstract sculptures outside.
Canada Pavilion at HemisFair '68: Image of the Canada Pavilion at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Canada Pavilion Interior: A colorful conceptual sketch of the interior of the Canadian Pavilion. In the illustration, a kayak is shown on display, and in the lower left corner is a native Canadian dressed in winter clothing. Canada was one of almost thirty countries participating in HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Canada Pavilion Model: A model of the Canada Pavilion at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas. Canada was one of more than 20 nations to have pavilions at HemisFair '68. Viewers of this model can peer in and see what is inside the pavilion. There is a display of the flags of the Canadian provinces along with other exhibits.
Canopies over a sidewalk at a park: Photograph of a rest area at an amusement park with triangular canvas canopies suspended by wires and central poles, arranged at an angle over a paved walk area with seating benches. This photograph was taken during a planning trip for HemisFair '68.
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 million civic center. The three-building complex will be an important part of HemisFair 1968, opening in San Antonio April 6, 1968."
Carlos Merida mural: Postcard advertising HemisFair '68, featuring an illustration of a portion of the mural designed for the HemisFair theater building. Printed on back: "Carlos Merida Mural. Abstract, impelling symbolism of Carlos Merida mural in San Antonio Convention Center captures the spirit of the HemisFair '68 theme: Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas."
The Cave: Photograph of a boy walking into the Cave amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas. The entrance to the ride is simulated like a cave entrance with rockery surrounding the opening. Other visitors are visible on the paved walkways.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 22, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, February 19, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, February 26, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, April 8, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 15, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 22, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 22, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, June 3, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 1960: Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

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