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Greenville, Texas.
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Brown Library at Abilene Christian University
Abilene, Texas.
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Austin, Texas. The Catholic Archives of Texas is nationally recognized as one of the most valuable resources for the history of the Catholic Church in the Southwest. Its records span nearly four centuries of development of the Catholic religion in the southwestern region of the United States and Northern Mexico.
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Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library Collection
At the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas.
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Dallas, Texas. From Southern Methodist University. Includes the Baldwin Locomotive collection, the Muskogee collection, and more.
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Digital State Archives - Texas
You probably won't find Chuck Norris, Texas Ranger listed in the online archives, but you can find just about anyone else in TX history. The state has an unusually rich collection of online material for genealogists, and a fascinating local history to go with it.
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Documenting the American South
Sponsored by the University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, this is a a digital publishing initiative that provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture. Currently DocSouth includes sixteen thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history interviews, and songs.
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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
From the University of Texas at Austin.
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Archives and Manuscripts Collections
Contains nearly 70,000 linear feet & comprise more than 7000 individual collections. These collections reflect the collecting scope of the Center, namely, the history of Texas, the Southwest, the South, and the Rocky Mountain West, the history of the University of Texas, congressional history, & specific national-in-scope topics, including media history & the history of the professional touring entertainment industry.
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More than 35,000 printed & manuscript maps which date from 1513 to the present. These cartographic resources depict many geographic areas throughout the world, but their special strengths relate to Texas, the U.S. South, the U.S. Southwest & Mexico.
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Alphabetical index gives locations and years available.
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Music and Entertainment History
Supported by the Society for the Preservation of Professional Touring Entertainment History to document the touring entertainment industry's history. From the University of Texas at Austin.
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The Center's Newspaper Collections contain more than 4,500 Texas, Southern, U.S., and non-U. S. titles and is the largest collection of its kind in Texas.
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Texas Newspaper Collection by Ethnic, Religious, Professional or Political Orientation
Listing of more than 600 Texas newspapers indexed by ethnic, religious, professional, or political orientation.
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One of the nation's principal resources for research on topics related to the history of the eleven states that seceded from the Union.
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Resources for genealogical research during the Texas colonial period, 1585-1836.
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Holds more than 130,000 books & periodicals about Texas, published in Texas, or produced by writers strongly associated with Texas.
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Contains materials documenting the historical development of the western United States, with special focus on the Rocky Mountain West.
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From the Stephen F. Austin State University. Holds personal, corporate, and county records. Also holds newspapers, obituaries, and oral histories.
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FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: Texas
From the FamilySearch web site. Includes address, telephone number and hours of operation.
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From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. Microfilm loans can be ordered and then sent to your local Family History Center.
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Galveston Historical Foundation - Galveston Historic Seaport
Located in the historic port of Galveston, the Texas Seaport Museum explores Texas' history of seaborne commerce and immigration.
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Galveston Immigration Database
Computerized database of 130,000 passengers who disembarked in Galveston from the period 1846-1948. Searchable at the Museum itself or by mail for a fee.
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Hill College - Harold B. Simpson History Complex
The Confederate Research Center was founded in 1963. Includes information on both Confederate and Union soldiers.
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