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Mapping Texas: A Cartographic Journey, 1561 to 1860

On November 14th, The Texas Collection hosted its annual fall lecture which focused on the newly published book Mapping Texas: A Cartographic Journey, 1561 to 1860. This project, published by...

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Texas Over Time: St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church, Waco, Texas

  By Geoff Hunt, Audio and Visual Curator, The Texas Collection, Baylor University. Texas has changed quite a bit over the years, as is readily seen in our vast photograph and postcard...

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Research Ready: October 2019

View photographs from a 1908 Baylor University student scrapbook, information about Texas Baptist churches, Waco's Cameron Park Zoo, and more in this month's edition of Research Ready!

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Texas Over Time: The Waco Suspension Bridge at 150 Years, 1870-2020, Waco, Texas.

  By Geoff Hunt, Audio and Visual Curator, The Texas Collection, Baylor University. Texas has changed quite a bit over the years, as is readily seen in our vast photograph and postcard...

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Research Ready: September 2019

Explore the lives of a Baylor graduate who was involved in Waco community organizations and a North Texas traveling salesman in this month's edition of Research Ready!

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Texas Over Time: The McLennan County Courthouse, Waco, Texas.

  By Geoff Hunt, Audio and Visual Curator Texas has changed quite a bit over the years, as is readily seen in our vast photograph and postcard collections. To help bring some of those changes to...

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Research Ready: August 2019

Explore scrapbooks about the Immortal Ten tragedy and aftermath, event flyers and clippings about Sigma Nu fraternity at Baylor University, publications on faculty development, and correspondence...

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Texas Over Time: The Hammond Laundry Cleaning Machinery and Supply Company of Waco, Texas

By Geoff Hunt, Audio and Visual Curator Texas has changed quite a bit over the years, as is readily seen in our vast photograph and postcard collections. To help bring some of those changes to...

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Research Ready: July 2019

Discover records from Camp MacArthur, Baylor student organizations, church records, materials from a former president of Angelo State University, and more in this month's edition of Research Ready!

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Texas Over Time: Rockets with Roots in McGregor, Texas

By Geoff Hunt, Audio and Visual Curator Texas has changed quite a bit over the years, as is readily seen in our vast photograph and postcard collections. To help bring some of those changes to...

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Research Ready: June 2019

In this month's edition of Research Ready, learn about hall monitor reports from Baylor University in the 1890s, Waco's League of Women Voters, Baylor student clubs, and more!

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Texas Over Time: Waco’s Provident Building-Once the Biggest Office Building in Central Texas and Beyond

By Geoff Hunt, Audio and Visual Curator Texas has changed quite a bit over the years, as is readily seen in our vast photograph and postcard collections. To help bring some of those changes to...

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Sharing Student Scholarship: Students at Baylor University, 1890-1910

Our Sharing Student Scholarship blog posts showcase original scholarship written by Baylor students who conducted research using primary source materials in The Texas Collection. This post is the...

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Texas Over Time: Waco’s Elite Café-the 1952 Renovation and Magnolia Table, Today

  By Geoff Hunt, Audio and Visual Curator Texas has changed quite a bit over the years, as is readily seen in our vast photograph and postcard collections. To help bring some of those changes to...

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Sharing Student Scholarship: Religion at Baylor University, 1890-1910

Our Sharing Student Scholarship blog posts showcase original scholarship written by Baylor students who conducted research using primary source materials in The Texas Collection. This post is the...

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Research Ready: April 2019

Each month, we post an update to notify our readers about the latest archival collections to be processed and some highlights of our print material acquisitions. These resources are primed for...

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Collins Hall through the Ages

by Emily Starr, Summer 2018 Intern My grandmother was one of the first groups of women to live in Collins Hall, my mom lived and met some of her best college friends there, and I visited my sister...

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Texas Over Time: Baylor University’s Old Main and Burleson Hall

  By Geoff Hunt, Audio and Visual Curator Texas has changed quite a bit over the years, as is readily seen in our vast photograph and postcard collections. To help bring some of those changes to...

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Sharing Student Scholarship: Finances at Baylor University, 1890-1910

Our Sharing Student Scholarship blog posts showcase original scholarship written by Baylor students who conducted research using primary source materials in The Texas Collection. This post is the...

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Research Ready: March 2019

Learn about Baptist missionaries in China, Indonesia, and Mexico, recipes from Gary County, Texas, poetry written by a past poet laureate of Texas, a garden club in Marlin, Texas, and more in this...

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