[People Outside of Bethany Lutheran Church]

Photograph of people standing outside of Bethany Lutheran Church. The church is a gabled stone building with a flat tower.
Date: January 2, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ludwig Erhard, Lady Bird and Lyndon Johnson, and a Lutheran Cleric]

Photograph of Ludwig Erhard (portly man with white hair on the left), Lady Bird Johnson, Lyndon Johnson, and a Lutheran cleric surrounded by people. Three men to the right have cameras raised over the crowd to film the politicians.
Date: January 2, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fredericksburg Bidding "Auf Wiedersehen" to Ludwig Erhard]

Photograph of people gathered in front of the Vereins-Kirche in Fredericksburg, Texas, in order to bid farewell to Ludwig Erhard. A banner written with "auf wiedersehen" stands in front of a batter's cage of an nearby baseball field. People mill about in the street near a white car that has a U. S. and a German flag attached to its front wheel wells.
Date: January 2, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ludwig Erhard Near Lady Bird Johnson and Reporters]

Photograph of Ludwig Erhard, the senior man wearing an overcoat in the center of the photo, standing to the left of Lady Bird Johnson. Johnson is wearing a dark overcoat, a pearl necklace, and a dark hat. Journalists film them from behind.
Date: January 2, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lyndon Johnson, a Bald Man, and Pierre Salinger]

Photograph of Lyndon Johnson, a bald man, and Pierre Salinger. The first two men have been photographed from the shoulders up and Salinger has been shot from the neck up. Trees and landscape fills the frame behind the three men. Other men are visible along the right side of the photo.
Date: January 2, 1964
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Music of the Sea Memorial Fountain]

Photograph of the Music of the Sea Memorial Fountain at Jefferson County Sub-Courthouse. A human figure leaning over and holding a shell to its ear is in the center of the fountain. Jets of water are spraying towards it. It was presented to the city in 1940 by Edith Smith Norton (Mrs. Charles R.) in memory of her father, Charles Eugene Smith. It was created by artist, Henry Hudson Kitson.
Date: 1964~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[United States Ship Manhattan in Canal]

Photograph of the U. S. S. Manhattan in the Sabine-Neches Canal. Text on the side of the ship says "Manhattan." It was the largest ship at the time to sail through the canal.
Date: August 12, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hemisfair $200 Million Dollar Dream (open access)

Hemisfair $200 Million Dollar Dream

Typed document by William Sinkin, President of San Antonio Fair, Inc. about San Antonio hosting a world's fair in 1968, called HemisFair. The document summarizes the administrative and financial work accomplished to date and outlines the road ahead for financial, local and state government support in order for the fair to become a reality.
Date: 1964
Creator: Sinkin, Bill
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map-Site plan of HemisFair

Image of Map-Site plan of HemisFair, the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
Date: December 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map-Site plan of HemisFair

Image of Map-Site plan of HemisFair, the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
Date: December 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

HemisFair second annual dinner meeting

Photograph taken at the HemisFair second annual dinner meeting held February 18, 1964 at the St. Anthony Hotel. William Sinkin is speaking to the dinner guests from a podium.
Date: February 18, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan-HemisFair site plan study

Image of HemisFair site plan study of the grounds Hemisfair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio.
Date: August 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Executive Headquarters at HemisFair '68

Image of the executive headquarters at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Executive Headquarters at HemisFair '68

Image of the executive headquarters at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Senator Hubert H. Humphrey and William Sinkin

Photograph of Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota being presented an Ambassador certificate for HemisFair by William Sinkin. Standing next to Hubert Humphrey is his wife, Muriel. There are other unidentified men standing in the background. Sinkin served as President of the Board of Directors of San Antonio Fair, Inc. from April 1963 - November 1964.
Date: 1964?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
HemisFair $200 Million Dollar Dream (open access)

HemisFair $200 Million Dollar Dream

Typed document by William Sinkin, President of San Antonio Fair, Inc. about San Antonio hosting a world's fair in 1968, called HemisFair. The document summarizes the administrative and financial work accomplished to date and outlines the road ahead for financial, local and state government support in order for the fair to become a reality.
Date: 1964
Creator: Sinkin, William, 1913-
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History