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Model - Pearl Brewing Co. at HemisFair '68

Description: Image of a model of the Pearl Brewing Co. at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas. Text on model reads, "The Pearl Palm Garden", "The Pearl Brewing Co. Exhibit for HemisFair 1968"
Date: 1968
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Model - Coca Cola Pavilion at HemisFair '68

Description: Image of a model of the Coca Cola Pavilion at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas. The text on model reads, "Coke at HemisFair"
Date: 1968
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Congressman Henry B. Gonzalez and others holding HemisFair '68 banner

Description: Photograph of Congressman Henry B. Gonzalez, standing between two unidentified women, holding a banner with the text "HemisFair '68. Texas World's Fair, San Antonio." They are standing in front of a wall where a decorative textile featuring diamond shapes is partially visible behind them.
Date: 1968~
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

G. E. Theaterama Opening

Description: Photograph of the show hostess Margye Burleson performing in the General Electric "Theaterama" at HemisFair '68. She is standing on a semi-circle-shaped set with her arms extended to either side. Behind her, there is furniture intended to look like a living room, including a couch and coffee table at right, shelves containing speakers and stereo equipment at left, and a television next to a stone hearth behind her.
Date: 1968
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Governor John Connally unveils the 1968 World's Fair plans

Description: Photograph of four men standing behind a table, looking at a three-dimensional scale model of the plans for HemisFair '68 on a table. The men are (left to right): John Connally, H. B. Zachry, Frank Manupelli, and Walter W. McAllistr, Sr.; Manupelli is leaning between two of the other men to point at something. A projection screen is visible behind them.
Date: 1962~
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Carlos Merida at work on the design of a mosaic glass tile

Description: Photograph of famed Guatemalan artist Carlos Merida in his Mexico City studio drawing a detailed section of artwork that will become a mosaic. An artwork is hanging on the all behind him and a decorative pot is visible on the floor to the right. Printed text below image: "Artist At Work - Famed Guatemalan Artist Carlos Merida is at work in his Mexico City studio on the design of the spectacular mosaic glass tile that will grace part of a wall in the Exhibit Hall of San Antonio's new $10 1/2 m… more
Date: 1966~
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Lone Star Pavilion

Description: Photograph of a partial architectural illustration of the "Lone Star Hall of Texas History" at HemisFair '68. The building has ground-level and second-level balconies where people are standing, looking at a boat in the waterway visible in the foreground. The Tower of the Americas is illustrated in the background at left. Text below the image lists the architects and other information.
Date: 1968?
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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