Texas
Austin
Lakeway
Historical Society Inc
963 Lohmans Crossing Road
Austin
TX
78734
Phone
512 261-3000
Web Site
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Description
all we know is they have a phone number
Type
of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Historical Society
New or
Updated:
5/3/2004
National
Conference of State Museum Associations
3939 Bees Caves Road
Bldg. A #1B
Austin TX
78746
Phone
512 328-6812
Web Site
www.io.com/~tam
E-mail
mailto:tam@io.com
Description
3 good lists -- 264 Texas museums with reciprocal admission, Texas
Museums on the Web, Museum Professional links
Type of Resource
History Related
Organization
Nature of Group or Site
Association
Owner/Operator:
Texas Association of Museums
Texas
Perry-Castañeda Library
Map Collection, U of Texas
21st Street
Austin TX
78712
Phone 512
495-4350
Web Site
www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/
Description
everyone points to this as the best online map collection
Type of Resource
History Related
Organization
Primary Focus
History Resource
Research /Reading
Maps Austin
Preservation Texas Inc
604 West 9th Street #A
PO Box
12832
Austin
TX 78701
Phone 512 472-0102
Web
Site
http://www.preservationtexas.org/
E-mail
mailto:info@preservationtexas.org
Description preservation advocacy in Texas
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus Preservation
New or Updated: 5/7/2004
Texas
Texas Association of
Museums
3939 Bee Caves Road
Building #1B
Austin TX
78746
Phone 512
328-6812
Web Site
www.io.com/~tam
Description
Type of Resource
History Related
Organization
Kind of Activity
Link List
Nature of Group or Site
Association
Austin
Texas
Folklife Resources
1317 S Congress Ave
Austin
TX
78704
Phone
512 441-9255
Web Site
http://www.texasfolklife.org/
E-mail
info@texasfolklife.org
Description
dedicated to preserving & fostering traditional
folk arts through performances,
residencies,
exhibitions, apprenticeships, educational & media projects
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Arts
Kind of
Activity
Performance
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Folklife
New or
Updated:
11/17/2005
TX
Austin
Texas
Historical Commission Library
1511 Colorado
PO Box 12276
Austin 78711
Austin
TX
78701
Phone
512 463-6100
Web Site
www.thc.state.tx.us
E-mail
mailto:thc@thc.state.tx.us
Description
state agency for historic preservation
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Preservation
Nature of
Group or Site
Government
Research
Library
New or
Updated:
11/16/2006
Austin
Texas Historical Foundation
221 East 9th Street #307
PO Box
50314
Austin
TX 78701
Phone 512 453-2154
Web
Site
http://www.thfonline.org/
E-mail
mailto:Info@thfonline.org
Description supports research & preservation
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus Preservation
New or Updated: 5/11/2004
Texas
Texas
Parks & Wildlife
4200 Smith School Road
Austin TX
78744
Phone 512
389-4800
Web Site
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/
Toll Free
800 792-1112
Description
state department operates numerous historic sites in addition to parks and
wildlife areas
Type of Resource
History Related
Organization
Nature of Group
or Site
Government
Austin
Texas State Historical Association
1 University Station D0901
Richardson Hall Building #306
Austin TX 78712
Phone 512 471-1525
Web
Site
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/
Description runs Handbook of Texas Online, digital guide to
every town in Texas
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Web Site
New or Updated: 5/12/2004
Texas
Texas State Library & Archives Commission
Lorenzo De Zavala State Archives & Library Building
Capitol Complex, 1201 Brazos Street
Austin TX
Phone 512
463-5480
Web Site
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/agency/visit.html - lorenzo
E-mail
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/archmail.html
Description
archives located in complex with state library and reference center
Type of Resource
History Related
Organization
Primary Focus
History Resource
Research /Reading
Archives
Austin
Texas Supreme Court Historical Society
205 West 14th Street
Austin
TX 78701
Phone 512 481-1840
Web
Site
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Description
Type of Resource History Related Organization
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