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texascollection

  1. Archivists can be funny. bit.ly/K5qgSw 9:25 AM May 21st via web
  2. Congrats graduates! Special thanks to those who worked with us: Travis, Megan, Joanna, Gloria, Tommy, and Lily. twitpic.com/9jwe2z 12:41 PM May 11th via Twitpic
  3. Anyone excited about the 1940 census release? Our latest blog post provides tips for navigating this great resource. bit.ly/IAhU5L 8:56 AM Apr 30th via web
  4. Waco tornado of 1953 ranked #10 on the Top 10 Worst U.S. Tornadoes wxch.nl/HD3xhP 10:34 AM Apr 12th via web
  5. In honor of the Lady Bears, enjoy some photos of Baylor women's basketball over the years. bit.ly/HjNfpz 6:49 AM Apr 5th via web
  6. New blog post about our "Preserving Texas Folklore" exhibit and Dorothy Scarborough's contributions to folklore work. bit.ly/HaD7U7 12:37 PM Apr 2nd via web
  7. Meet our new archivists. bit.ly/xuiRZT 5:42 AM Mar 19th via web
  8. @CCayemberg Thanks for the shout out! : ) 5:41 AM Mar 19th via web in reply to CCayemberg
  9. #CivilWar letter from field surgeon at Battle of Chickamauga--a battle second only to Gettysburg in casualties. bit.ly/xqgylT 7:39 AM Feb 29th via web
  10. Oh to be fabulously mustachioed twitpic.com/8pfp36 7:52 AM Feb 27th via Twitpic
  11. Snow at Baylor in 1910 bit.ly/wbJrIb 7:57 AM Feb 21st via web
  12. Learn more about #CivilWar #Valentines bit.ly/yu0u6C 7:02 AM Feb 14th via web
  13. Like Baylor football history? Meet Dr. Zeb Baker, the 2012 recipient of the Wardlaw Fellowship Fund for Texas Studies. bit.ly/weDOXu 7:57 AM Feb 10th via web
  14. Postcards of vintage Galveston, Camp Hood, and Scotland on Flickr. Let us know what you think! bit.ly/zToWJG 6:42 AM Feb 7th via web
  15. Construction begins today on our reading room. Even though the reading room is closed, we will still be open for patrons. 7:09 AM Feb 6th via web
  16. Ever heard of the Farmers Improvement Society? bit.ly/wOXT2v 12:45 PM Feb 1st via web
  17. Check out this article about our upcoming exhibit bit.ly/w5Tq0x 5:46 AM Jan 27th via web
  18. Wacoans going about their day during a 1908 flood. twitpic.com/8bkf6o 8:37 AM Jan 25th via Twitpic
  19. Check out these medals/badges that belonged to Pat Neff. twitpic.com/89jqwf 8:17 AM Jan 20th via Twitpic
  • Name The Texas Collection
  • Location Waco, TX
  • Web http://www.baylor...
  • Bio The Texas Collection is a research institution that collects, preserves, and provides access to materials relating to Texas and Baylor University.
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