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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.
Date:
1965?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
134 South Lot No. 144- single family dwelling
Photographs of home that was at 134 South Street, San Antonio, in an area that was redeveloped because of HemisFair '68. The home is single story with front porch extending across the front, and two windows on each side of the front door. A fence in front of the house is covered with overgrown foliage. The first image is of the front of the house and the second shows the front and one, with cars parked at the side fo the house.
Date:
June 30, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
President Johnson with Henry B. Gonzales and others in signing ceremony
Image of President Johnson with Henry B. Gonzales and others in signing ceremony for the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
Date:
December 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio River Extension
Image of the San Antonio River extension for the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
Date:
[1965..1968]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Model of the Institute of Texan Cultures
Postcard advertising HemisFair '68, featuring a photo of a model of the Institute of Texan Cultures, with a fountain in front of the building, multi-colored people, and a group of international flags at left. Printed text on the back: "Institute of Texan Cultures. In a main display area the size of four football fields, visitors to the Texas State Pavilion will view an exciting dramatization of the cultural history and future of this incredibly diverse state."
Date:
1965
Creator:
Plastichrome of Texas
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Model of the Spain Pavilion at HemisFair '68
Postcard featuring a photograph of a model of the Spain Pavilion, advertising HemisFair '68. Printed on back: "Shown is the architect's model of Las Plazas del Mundo (Plazas of the World), HemisFair's international area, where more than thirty foreign governments will have exhibits."
Date:
1965
Creator:
Plastichrome of Texas
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The HemisFair Mini-Monorail
Postcard advertising HemisFair '68, featuring an artistic drawing of people riding the "Monorail" in both directions with the Tower of the Americas in the background at left. From the monorail, visitors could have a "bird's eye view" of the pavilions, the fair, the Tower of the Americas and downtown San Antonio.
Date:
1965
Creator:
Plastichrome of Texas
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of meeting on HemisFair '68
Transcript of a meeting held August 24, 1965 with Allison Peery, Richard Wilson, and Jim Glass. The meeting discussed the HemisFair project, why it was proposed, how it would be financed, the space planning, what facilities and attractions would be offered, as well as what the fair symbols should be. The transcript is typed, with annotations in hand, on "Culberson, Slaughter, Glass & DuBose, inc." corporate letterhead.
Date:
August 27, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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."
Date:
1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Proposed tower = Torre en proyecto
Description of the Tower of the Americas concept drawing by O'Neil Ford. Description is in English and Spanish, and contains short information about the architect, cost, height, elevators, capacity, and tower facilities.
Date:
1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Leonard O'Neal Daniels, February 2, 1965]
Funeral program for Mr. Leonard O'Neal Daniels, died January 30, 1965. The funeral was held February 2, 1965 at Saint Paul Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. T. Madison Bruton. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
February 2, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Abner Dorn, September 7, 1965]
Funeral program for Abner Dorn, died September 3, 1965. The funeral was held September 3, 1965 at Saint Paul Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. T. Madison Bruton. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
September 7, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Ovlyn Simmons, September 16, 1965]
Funeral program for Mrs. Ovlyn Simmons. The funeral was held Thursday, September 16, 1965 at Greater Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. C. F. M. Jones. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
September 16, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Mary Ellen Penson, February 3, 1965]
Funeral program for Mrs. Mary Ellen Penson. The funeral was held Wednesday, February 3, 1965 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by T. Madison Bruton. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary and she was buried in City Cemetery Number Three in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
February 3, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for John W. Jordan, September 2, 1965]
Funeral program for Mr. John W. Jordan. The funeral was held Thursday, September 2, 1965 at St. Paul Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. T. Madison Bruton, Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
September 2, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Emma Jackson, June 17, 1965]
Funeral program for Mrs. Emma Jackson, born April 6, 1897 and died June 14, 1965. The funeral was held June 17, 1965 at Greater Pleasant Union Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. O. H. Owens. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
June 17, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Garland Ehringhaus, December 18, 1965]
Funeral program for Mr. Garland P. Ehringhaus, died December 1965. The funeral was held December 18, 1965 at New Light Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. P. S. Wilkinson. Funeral arrangements were made through Collins Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
December 18, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Etta Eunice Harper, September 21, 1965]
Funeral program for Mrs. Etta Eunice Harper, died September 17, 1965. The funeral was held Tuesday, September 21, 1965 at Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. J. Nathaniel Byrd. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
September 21, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores - 1965-03-01]
Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores on March 1, 1965, requesting a report and feedback concerning plans for the LULAC National Home.
Date:
March 1, 1965
Creator:
Valdez, Frank M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC National Home Fundraising Notice - 1965]
Fundraising Notice for the National LULAC Home by "Uncle Mike" in 1965, highlighting the continuous need to raise funds by recirculating a fundraising notice from March, 1962, urging members to send donations for the National LULAC Home.
Date:
1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera - 1965-05-19]
Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera concerning the receipt of a contract.
Date:
May 19, 1965
Creator:
Montablo, Philip J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-382
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether it would be constitutionally and statutorily sound for Bexar County Hospital District to admit patients who are neither needy nor indigent, and who are fully able to pay for any medical care rendered by the Hospital District.
Date:
January 26, 1965
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-431
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Constitutionality of House Bill 16, relating to appropriation for construction of a building at “HemisFair 1968” in the City of San Antonio.
Date:
May 6, 1965
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Sterling Houston to Mrs. S. W. Houston - 1965]
Manila envelope sent by Sterling Houston to a "Mrs. S. W. Houston" in San Antonio, Texas. Several stamps on the front and back side read, "PHOTOGRAPH DO NOT BEND", indicating that photographs were sent inside.
Date:
1965
Creator:
Houston, Sterling, 1945-
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History