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Aerial view of HemisFair '68

Description: Photograph from a helicopter of the HemisFair '68 site in San Antonio, Texas, a few weeks from opening day. Prominent structures include the 622 foot high Tower of the Americas (center-right), the United States Confluence Theater and United States Exhibit Pavilion at left foreground, and the Convention Center, Arena, and Theater in mid-ground. Downtown San Antonio buildings are visible behind the fairgrounds.
Date: March 12, 1968
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Billy Wolf

Description: Man seated on a Victorian settee. There are several dog items in the photograph, including a figural lamp.
Date: March 16, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Building Exterior

Description: Exterior view of The Hyltin Funeral Home at 1104 Guadalupe Street. "Funeral Directors and Instant Ambulance Service" Owner was C.A. Hyltin. Travis County Courthouse in the background to the south.
Date: March 13, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Downtown Rockdale]

Description: Photograph of the northeast corner of Ackerman St. and State Highway 79 showing the Rockdale State Bank. Stricker's Variety Store building still stands.
Date: March 30, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Downtown Rockdale]

Description: Photograph of buildings along Highway 79 in Downtown Rockdale looking southwest. Seventh building from the left still stands today.
Date: March 30, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Downtown Rockdale]

Description: Photograph of the interior of a store with man at counter. Store was located in an unknown building on the west side of North Main Street, FM 908.
Date: March 30, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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