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Dominick Dunne. Dunne (Dominick) Papers, e_dd_0149.

"An Extraordinary Life": The Dominick Dunne Papers

Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
The University of Texas at Austin
2313 Red River
Sid Richardson Hall, Unit 2
Austin, Texas

"An Extraordinary Life": The Dominick Dunne Papers, which shares the story of the acclaimed journalist and writer's life as documented in his personal and professional papers, is on display at the Briscoe Center’s Sid Richardson Hall Unit 2 through December 14, 2012.

Selections from the Briscoe-Garner Museum

First State Bank of Uvalde
Uvalde, Texas

The Briscoe-Garner museum is dedicated to the remarkable lives of John Nance "Cactus Jack" Garner and Dolph Briscoe, both Uvalde natives and historically important political figures from Texas.

A Statesman and a Leader:
Selections from the Sam Rayburn Museum

Sam Rayburn Museum
Bonham, Texas

An exhibition featuring memorabilia documenting Speaker Rayburn's life and career in public service. Serving in the U. S. House of Representatives during the administrations of eight presidents (1913–1961), Rayburn participated in the passage of most of the significant federal initiatives of the first half of the twentieth century.

The Winedale Story

Winedale Historical Complex
Winedale, Texas (near Roundtop)

The Winedale Story is a permanent exhibit on display in Hazel's Lone Oak cottage at Winedale, a complex of nineteenth-century structures and modern facilities located near Round Top, Texas. The exhibit features facsimiles of photographs, maps, manuscripts, newspapers, and artifacts drawn from Briscoe Center for American History's extensive Texas history collections.