[Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan on the Green]

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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ben Hogan at the Texas Open]

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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Byron Nelson and Caddy]

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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Golf Spectators Walking]

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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Golfer Hitting Ball]

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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ben Hogan Assessing Ball]

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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Byron Nelson Speaking to Press]

Photograph of a golfer speaking to press 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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report to the Board of Directors of San Antonio Fair, Inc. (open access)

Report to the Board of Directors of San Antonio Fair, Inc.

Report of the members of the Executive Committee to the Board of Directors of the San Antonio Fair, Inc.
Date: November 12, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
News release : Governor and Mrs. Connally  to visit Latin America. (open access)

News release : Governor and Mrs. Connally to visit Latin America.

News release announcing Governor and Mrs. John Connally's three-weeks visit to Latin American countries in July/August 1966 on behalf of HemisFair '68. He will invite countries to participate in the fair. Prior to his departure he will be honored at a reception in Washington, D.C. for his role as Commissioner General of the fair. The news release also mentions countries and corporations who have already signed up to participate in HemisFair '68.
Date: July 12, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial view of HemisFair '68

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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History