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94168, Hemisfair Gulf Tourgide Map [Recto], General Map Collection

Routes to HemisFair '68 : World's Fair, San Antonio, Texas, April 6 through Oct. 6, 1968 [Recto]

  • Map/Doc

    94168

  • Collection

    General Map Collection

  • Object Dates

    1968 (Copyright Date)

  • People and Organizations

    Rand McNally & Co. (Publisher)

    James Harkins (Donor)

  • Subjects

    State of Texas

  • Height x Width

    18.2 x 24.2 inches

    46.2 x 61.5 cm

  • Medium

    paper, etching/engraving/lithograph

  • Scale

    1" = approx. 49 miles

  • Comments

    Tourist map.
    Panel title: Hemisfair Tourgide Map.
    Donated by James Harkins.
    Shows highways, cities and towns, distances between towns, waterways, etc. in Texas and parts of surrounding states on recto.
    Includes index to cities and towns on recto.
    Additional inset maps on recto: Dallas-Ft Worth, Texas -- Houston, Texas -- New Orleans, Louisiana -- Inter American Highway
    Shows exhibitors and points of interest on verso.
    Additional inset maps on verso: San Antonio -- Downtown San Antonio -- HemisFair'68: 1968 World's Fair, San Antonio, April 6-Oct. 6
    See 94169 for verso.
    For reference/research purposes only. Promotional map produced and distributed by Gulf for the 1968 World's Fair in San Antonio.  

  • URLs

    https://medium.com/save-texas-history/hemisfair-gulf-tourgide-map-2aaf4c732b39