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HemisFair '68 History and Resources
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The ITC Library's Historical Photograph Collection consists of six sub-collections, all containing HemisFair photographs. Listed below is each sub-collection, with a description of the type of HemisFair photographs each contains. Search for individual photographs by keyword, subject heading, photographer, or date with the ITC Library's Photo Archive Catalog.
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General Collection

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Format: 35mm slides
The General Collection includes images taken by visitors to the fair. The image to the left depicts the amusement rides surrounding the base of the Tower of the Americas.
Image number: 107-0907b
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Zintgraff Collection

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Format: Negatives and prints
Includes pictures of:
- HemisFair construction
- Copies of models and architectural renderings of various pavilions
- Views of individual pavilions
- Opening Day ceremonies
- Celebrities who visited the fair
Image number: Z-1091-1403 |
San Antonio Light Collection

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Format: Negatives
- Views of construction and the fair after opening
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San Antonio Express-News Collection

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Format: Negatives
- Views of construction and the fair on opening day and later
- Special days at HemisFair
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Harvey Belgin Collection

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Format: Negatives
- Views of construction and the fair after opening
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Howell Collection

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Format: Negatives and prints
- HemisFair neighborhood prior to demolition
- Views of demolition and initial HemisFair construction
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All images in this research guide are from the University of Texas at San Antonio Archives and the Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC) Library. Reproduction of the images and/or text on this page without the explicit permission of the UTSA Archives or ITC Library is prohibited. If you wish to reproduce images from the UTSA Archives, please submit an Application for Permission to Publish or Use Reproductions of Materials (UTSA) to the UTSA Archives. If you wish to reproduce images from the ITC Library, please submit an Request for Permission to Publish or Use Reproductions of Materials (ITC) to the ITC Library.
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