Resource Type

[Cos House Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Cos House, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 1965
Creator: unknown
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruiz House Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Ruiz House, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruiz House Photograph #2]

Photograph of the Ruiz House, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Fernando Cathedral Photograph #1]

Photograph of the San Fernando Cathedral, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0124.0332]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "NEW COMMANDER of the U.S. Army hospital at Fort Wolters, Texas, is Maj. Philip O. Carey, the son of Mrs. J. Lloyd Carey, 6501 Lenoxe Ave. Major Carey was graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1949 and from its medical school in 1953."
Date: November 26, 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1235.0518]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ARTHUR SEELIGSON, WEALTHY TRUSTEE OF THE T.B. SLICK ESTATE, HAS BEEN CHOSEN BY FAMILY OF CHARLES F. URSCHEL, KIDNAPED OIL MAN, AS ONE OF A GROUP TO EAL WITH THE ABDUCTORS."
Date: July 28, 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma 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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Audiometer]

Photograph of a man inspecting an audiometer inside of a traveling hearing lab van. The man is wearing a light toned, checked suit, and a small sign on the wall can be seen displaying who built the interior frame of the van.
Date: May 26, 1965
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hearing Test Van]

Photograph of a portable hearing test lab in a large van named, Rudmose Audiometer Travel Lab. The van can be seen parked center in the foreground at the top of a hill and the company's information can be seen painted onto the side. Several people can be seen with bikes in the left background, and a woman driving a car can be seen in the background to the right.
Date: May 26, 1965
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Annual Picnic 1965

Photograph of St Philips students and staff enjoying their food at the Annual Picnic at Commanche Park, San Antonio Texas.
Date: May 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annual Student Picnic]

Photograph of students at the annual picnic for the entire St. Philip's student body. Six students are seated at a picnic table while another student, holding a plate of food, stands beside the picnic table. Food and drinks cover the table. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Basketball Game]

Photograph of a St. Philip's College basketball game in the Tiger Cage during the 1965-1966 season. A player, #33 Leroy Cleveland, has just shot the ball. The basketball can be see above the hoop. Three other St. Philip's players (including #42 Lyndall Conway and #53 Wilton Rogers) are looking on, along with five players from the opposing team and a referee.
Date: [1965,1966]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Close up of a scale model of the Tower of the Americas observation levels

Close-up photograph of a scale architecture model of the Tower of the Americas' revolving restaurant and observation levels.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Edgewood Choir at Christmas Assembly]

Photograph of the Edgewood Choir, under the direction of Ms. Truilson, performing at the St. Philip's College Christmas Assembly. The choir is wearing red robes and standing on a stage. A few rows of the audience are visible in the foreground.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0140.0017]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Glenn J. Collins, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Collins, 4237 NW 18th won his brigadier general stars this week at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, where he is commandant of the medical field service school."
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma 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
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tower concept drawing

Copy print of concept artwork for the proposed Tower of the Americas by architect O'Neil Ford, a 750-foot, 4.5 million dollar structure containing an observation tower/restaurant located in San Antonio, Texas. The tower would contain 3 elevators, have a capacity of 17,500 persons and facilities that would include 2 observation decks, food vending machines, gift shop, post office, a main level, mezzanine and a club level.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tower of the Americas drawing

Artwork for the proposed Tower of the Americas, superimposed on an image of downtown San Antonio in the background.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History