Magazines covering Hemisfair ’68

On this page you will find scans of various regional and national magazines with articles covering HemisFair ’68.

Life

Here are scans of the May 10,1968 issue of Life magazine. Included in the issue is a three page article on HemisFair ’68 as well as an aerial shot looking down of the U.S. Confluence Theater.(Click on images for a closer look)

Look

Here are scans of the May 28,1968 issue of Look magazine. Included in the issue is a four page article on HemisFair ’68 as well as several shots from around the grounds.(Click on images for a closer look)

International Trail

Here are scans of a summer of 1968 issue of International Trail magazine. Included in the issue is a multi page article on construction of HemisFair ’68 and the heavy duty equipment used.(Click on images for a closer look)

American Airlines

Here are scans of the AA in flight magazine advertising the Fair during the spring of 1968 As well as having custom artwork on the front and back covers, the issue featured a four full page artwork with brief rundown on the Fair. (Click on images for a closer look)

Better Camping

Here are scans of the March of ’68 issue of one of the premier camping magazines. The issue contains an article on the Fair as well a detailed map of all major camping grounds within an 150 mile radius of the fairgrounds. (Click on images for a closer look)

Texas Parks and Wild Life

Here are scans of the April of ’68 issue featuring a article on the Texas state parks within short driving distance of HemisFair. (Click on images for a closer look)

Texas Parade

Here are scans of the April of ’68 issue of Texas Parade magazine. (Click on images for a closer look)

The Furr View

Here are scans of the April/May of ’68 issue of a monthly news letter published by Furr Supermarkets. (Click on images for a closer look)

Prevue of Dallas

Here are scans of the local magazine from 1968 advertising dining, shows and attractions in and around the Dallas area. (Click on images for a closer look)

Official Publication of the S.A. Chamber of Commerce

Here are scans of the local magazine from 1968 advertising lodging as well as the World’s Fair. (Click on images for a closer look)