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 | Oct 4, 2023 | Collections
Edinburg Junior College By Melissa Peña, the exhibits and collections coordinator at MOSTHistory For years graduating classes gifted their alma maters with a memento: they planted a tree, hung up a plaque, or installed something of significance. Hanging in 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 | May 1, 2023 | Collections, News
Palapas keep it cool by Melissa Peña, the Exhibits & Collections Coordinator at MOSTHistory Preservation Week 2023 started Sunday, April 30, and will end Saturday, May 6. Libraries and institutions, such as the Museum of South Texas History, are encouraged to...
by Pamela Morales | May 1, 2023 | Collections, News
Crimping ruffles was fashion by Melissa Peña, the Exhibits and Collections Coordinator at MOSTHistory Preservation Week 2023 started Sunday, April 30, and will end Saturday, May 6. Libraries and institutions, such as the Museum of South Texas History, are encouraged...
by Pamela Morales | Aug 18, 2022 | Collections, News
Citrus industry pioneer donates to MOSTHistory collection by Kelly Francis-Love, archivist at MOSTHistory The world lost citrus industry pioneer Richard Hensz, Ph.D., in June 2022. Hensz was born July 17, 1929. He earned both bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Texas...
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