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[Site of Original Building, First Baptist Church Photograph #1]
Photograph of the site of original building, First Baptist Church, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
July 1966
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 69, July 1965 - April, 1966
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 561.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Spaights Concert Final Report]
Report on a concert event held by the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Written by Link member Alma K. Inge, the document provides a brief summary of the concert and its success.
Date:
April 14, 1966
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Speech by William Sinkin about HemisFair '68
Draft of a promotional speech by William Sinkin, the first president of the Executive Board of San Antonio Fair, Inc., about HemisFair '68. He describes progress made in planning for the fair and some of the benefits that would result, including cultural, and educational. There are numerous hand-written annotations and revisions to the typed text.
Date:
1966?
Creator:
Sinkin, William, 1913-
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Arts Committee - 1966]
Report for the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for 1966. This is the first report submitted by the committee and defines the goals, objectives, activities, and limitations of the chapter's future arts programming.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Arts Committee - November 1966]
Handwritten report about a drama seminar sponsored by the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. on November 19, 1966. The chapter coordinated with eight schools to transport 87 students to a performance of "The Red Shoes," which the students enjoyed.
Date:
November 19, 1966
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: National Program Committee - September 1966]
Handwritten minutes from the September 12, 1966 meeting of the National Program Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's plans for a fine arts program.
Date:
September 12, 1966
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tower of the Americas construction
Photograph of the early stages of construction of the Tower of the Americas, when the wedge-shaped concrete support structures for the tower have been constructed at the base, with rebar and a mechanical crane directly on top. Three signs are situated along the wire fence surrounding the construction site. One of the signs reads "Tower of the Americas - Darragh & Lyda, San Antonio, Texas / H.A. Lott, Houston, Texas - (a joint venture) general contractors".
Date:
1966~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transportation Plan 1964-1985: Part B. Plan Development
Report from the San Antonio-Bexar County Urban Transportation Study (SABCUTS) steering committee as part of the plan development for transportation in San Antonio and surrounding areas of Bexar County, Texas. This particular installment describes two studies that explain the development of the transportation plan and the continuing phase to ensure that progress continues.
Date:
May 1966
Creator:
San Antonio (Tex.). Office of the Planning Engineer.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Two men on a concrete platform
Photograph of two men, one standing and the other kneeling, on a concrete platform in downtown San Antonio, Texas. One of the men has a hard hat on. In the background the sign for the Crockett Hotel can be seen.
Date:
December 1966
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Waiting area at an amusement park
Image of an amusement ride waiting area at an amusement park. The waiting area, empty in this photograph, is where people stand in line to wait to board an amusement ride. This waiting area has a fabric canopies suspended atop metal poles to provide shade. A man and a woman facing away from the viewer are standing next to a wooden fence at the perimeter of the waiting area. This photograph was taken during a planning trip for HemisFair '68.
Date:
October 1966
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Zoo- park area
Photograph of the Petting Zoo at Six Flags Over Texas. It was a small zoo that housed various animals that could be fed and petted. Some small farm animals were included. In this photograph there is a white goat and further in the background what looks to be a donkey. The area is covered by a triangular shaped awning. This photograph was taken during a planning trip for HemisFair '68.
Date:
October 1966
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History