The Portal to Texas History announced its most recent call for submissions for the 2024 Rescuing Texas History program. This is the sixteenth year of the program, which has brought to light over 82,000 items from 448 projects. The resources added to The Portal to Texas History from these collections have had more than 19.5 million… Read more »
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One-Million Issues in the Texas Digital Newspaper Program
The Texas Digital Newspaper Program on The Portal to Texas History has reached a huge milestone of over one-million newspaper issues openly available! These one-million newspaper issues comprise 11,256,533 pages, contributed by 226 partners from across Texas, and representing 210 counties. Multiple partners have helped to build the Texas Digital Newspaper Program Collection, to… Read more »
The Portal to Texas History at the Texas State Historical Association’s Annual Meeting
The Portal to Texas History was thrilled to attend 128th Annual Meeting for the Texas State Historical Association in College Station this past week. The Portal was able to attend thanks to the Cathy Nelson Hartman Portal to Texas History Endowment. Few things make me feel better about the work I do than having many… Read more »
Celebrating Over TWO MILLION Items on The Portal To Texas History
The Portal to Texas History recently reached two million items online, and we invite you to join us to celebrate this milestone at the Willis Library on UNT Campus! When: February 15, 2024, 3-4 pm. Where: Willis Library, Room 250H on the second floor; 1506 Highland Street, Denton TX. Parking: Several parking options are available, including the… Read more »
Research Fellowship Opportunities: Portal to Texas History and UNT Special Collections
The University of North Texas Libraries is excited to invite applications for 2024 Research Fellowships in The Portal to Texas History and UNT Special Collections. The Fellowships are aimed at covering the associated expenses with conducting research and producing scholarship using UNT Libraries’ Digital Collections, including The Portal to Texas History and the UNT Digital… Read more »