We offer a huge thank you for the sponsorship from UNT Special Collections! UNT Special Collections is part of the UNT Libraries, and holds rare and archival materials, with specialties in North Texas LGBTQ history, the @NBCDFW KXAS Television News Archive, Victorian Literature, and miniature books. Learn more about them here https://library.unt.edu/special-collections/
Returning to the 2019 DFW Archives Bazaar is The Dallas Morning News! The Dallas Morning News has been serving the North Texas community since 1885, and they aim to offer daily reporting that creates a stronger community. With their extended time as a Dallas institution, they have developed a wonderful collection of archival …
We appreciate the sponsorship from The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza! The work hard to chronicle the assassination and legacy of President John F. Kennedy, and their impact on an ever-changing global society. Learn more about The Sixth Floor Museum at https://www.jfk.org/ We cannot do it alone.
It wouldn’t be a Denton archives event without the Denton Public Library! The City of Denton established the Denton Municipal Archives in 2018 based out of the Denton Public Library which collects records and materials from city departments that can be used to interpret the social, economic and political development of …
Another new participant this year – The George W. Bush Presidential Library! The George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum is the 13th Presidential Library administered by the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). NARA’s Presidential Libraries and Museums are repositories for textual, electronic, and audiovisual Presidential records as well as domestic …
Thank you to the Dallas Public Library for sponsoring the 2019 DFW Archives Bazaar! The Dallas Public Library’s Archives Division helps collect and share the history of Dallas. You can learn more by visiting their website at https://dallaslibrary2.org/dallashistory/ Our community partners are what make the DFW Archives Bazaar great!
We are excited to announce the Tarrant County Black Historical & Genealogical Society as our next participant! The Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society is a non-profit organization whose mission is to locate, collect, analyze, organize and preserve African-American history in Tarrant County. These items are used to educate, empower and …
Our next participant is National Archives at Fort Worth! US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), is America’s record keeper. NARA is an independent federal agency that preserves and provides access to documents and materials created by the United States government. We have locations all over the country, including Presidential libraries that …
We’ve been telling you about all of our participants for the 2019 DFW Archives Bazaar, but we also want to let you know that we will have some great activities as well. At the “Ask an Archivist” table, you can ask about archival practices, and what is the best way for …
Another new participant in this year’s DFW Archives Bazaar – The Genealogy Center at Plano Public Library! The Genealogy Center at Plano Public Library features extensive document and image collections through Collin County Images, and access to premium online resources like Ancestry Library Edition. Specialized staff is available to assist with …