by Pamela Morales | Nov 4, 2023 | Archives, Collections
Border Foods Archive The holidays are fast approaching, which can be a stressful time of the year, but one of the best parts of the holidays is always the food. Whether you enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving feast, baking Christmas cookies, or wrapping tamales, the...
by Pamela Morales | Sep 25, 2023 | Archives, Collections, News
October is American Archives Month across the country. Each October, archival repositories across the nation celebrate Archives Month by promoting the preservation of our country’s documentary heritage. To better preserve and maintain the historical treasures in...
by Pamela Morales | Oct 5, 2022 | Archives, News
The Museum of South Texas History will close the Margaret H. McAllen Memorial Archives during the month of October. The National Archives celebrates American Archives Month throughout the month of October, which encourages archival repositories across the nation to...
by Pamela Morales | Jul 28, 2022 | Archives, News, Programs & Special Events
The Museum of South Texas History, in partnership with the University of Texas in Austin, invites the community to share stories during “Town Hall: Local Disasters,” a free special event, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13. The Town Hall’s purpose is to...
by Pamela Morales | Jul 20, 2022 | Archives
The purpose of this form is to collect data on local disasters including, but not limited to, hurricanes, freezes, chemical spills, pandemic, wildfire and/or vector-borne diseases. Submissions will be preserved as part of the museum’s collections and available for...
by Pamela Morales | Apr 22, 2022 | Archives
Additional Preservation Resources Throughout the week we have shared information about how we care for the items here at the museum. Our hope is that you can use this information to preserve your own family history at home. In case you are looking for even more tips,...
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