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April 29, 2013 - Unflinching Courage: Pioneering Women Who Shaped Texas, book signing and reception featuring author and Distinguished Alumna Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, May 9, 2013. |
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April 29, 2013 - The Briscoe Center for American History is pleased to announce its participation in the social media site Historypin. |
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April 11, 2013 - Message from Executive Director Don Carleton. |
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April 3, 2013 - Briscoe Center Acquires George Washington Letter. The letter sheds light on Washington's views on Indian relations, his moral character and his acute awareness of the public sphere. |
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April 3, 2013 - Archives of American Mathematics Receives Grant Funding. The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History is pleased to announce a five-year continuation of a grant for the Archives of American Mathematics. |
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March 15, 2013 - Message from Executive Director Don Carleton |
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March 15, 2013 - The Briscoe Center is proud to co-sponsor From Civil War to Civil Rights, the 2013 Historic Natchez Conference, April 17-20, 2013. The keynote speaker, William C. Davis, will speak on the Civil War at its sesquicentennial.
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March 12, 2013 - The Legacy of the Dirty Thirty: An event sponsored by The Texas Observer. On March 28 join Sissy Farenthold and Tom Moore, legal strategist Terry O’Rourke and Observer founding editor Ronnie Dugger for a discussion about the legacy of the reform movement and its impact on Texas politics today.
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March 5, 2013 - Briscoe Center, LBJ Library present, 'An Evening with Diana Walker and Lucian Perkins'. Acclaimed photojournalists to discuss their favorite images from News to History exhibit. |
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February 1, 2013 - Message from Executive Director Don Carleton |
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February 1, 2013 - The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History and the LBJ Presidential Library are proud to announce the exhibit, News to History: Photojournalism and the Presidency. |
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February 1, 2013 - The recent acquisition of the papers of historian Louis Filler is an excellent example of a growing collection strength for the center: American intellectual history. |
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January 29, 2013 - UT Day at the LBJ on February 17 includes free admission for UT students/faculty/staff and access to News to History: Photojournalism and the Presidency from the Briscoe Center. |
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January 25, 2013 - In Memoriam: Joyce Gross, 1924-2012 |
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January 15, 2013 - When I Rise featured in Texas Independent Film Network Spring 2013 program |
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December 13, 2012 - Message from Executive Director Don Carleton |
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December 12, 2012 - Briscoe Center Acquires Archives of Renowned Photojournalist Matthew Naythons. |
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December 10, 2012 - Cain Foundation grant leads fundraising initiative for the Thomas M. Hatfield Seminar Room |
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December 8, 2012 - Christmas at Winedale Just Around the Corner
19th Century Folklife experience set for December 8. |
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December 5, 2012 - In Memoriam: Jack Brooks, 1922-2012
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November 14, 2012 - The Sam Rayburn Museum reopened Sunday, November 11. |
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November 7, 2012 - Darrell K Royal: An Appreciation |
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November 5, 2012 - Message from Executive Director Don Carleton |
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November 4, 2012 - Texas Furniture, Volume Two The Cabinetmakers and Their Work, 1840-1880, Book Signing and Reception |
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November 2, 2012 - Sam Rayburn Museum: Reimagined and Reopened |
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October 23, 2012 - Briscoe Center's When I Rise Honored At International Filmmaker Festival |
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October 2, 2012 - Message from Executive Director Don Carleton |
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September 27, 2012 - Sam Rayburn Museum Temporarily Closed for Exhibit Upgrades |
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September 25, 2012 - Briscoe Center screens For the Sake of the Song with a live musical performance, on October 5, 2012 |
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September 19, 2012 - David Taylor's Photos of Historic Border Monuments Donated to Briscoe Center |
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September 12, 2012 - In Memoriam: Robert A. Gammage, 1938-2012 |
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September 6, 2012 - "Forged in Flames" Making the Stories of the 2011 Labor Day Wildfires Available to the Community |
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July 15, 2012 - Message from Executive Director Don Carleton |
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July 10, 2012 - Bonham Quilt Hop Celebrates the Art and Tradition of Quilting |
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May 21, 2012 - Briscoe Center Acquires Archive of Photojournalist Dennis Brack |
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May 15, 2012 - Message from Executive Director Don Carleton |
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April 27, 2012 - Briscoe Center Celebrates Dunne Exhibit Opening with Documentary Screening. |
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April 23, 2012 - "An Extraordinary Life": The Dominick Dunne Papers exhibit opens on April 30, 2012 |
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April 23, 2012 - The Briscoe Center Announces the Bernard Rapoport Legacy Project |
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April 17, 2012 - Message from Executive Director Don Carleton |
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April 12, 2012 - Briscoe Center announces the 2012 Summer Internships |
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April 9, 2012 - In Memoriam: Bernard "B" Rapoport, 1917-2012 |
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April 9, 2012 - Austin History Center Association Presents "Love Story: The Letters of Terrell Maverick and Walter Prescott Webb" - Featuring Letters from the Briscoe Center's Walter Prescott Webb Papers
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April 4, 2012 - Briscoe Center announces the 2012–2013 William and Madeline Welder Smith Research Travel Award |
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March 19, 2012 - In Memoriam: Investigative Journalist Jay McMullen, 1921-2012 |
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March 13, 2012 - Briscoe Gift Kicks Off Sid Richardson Hall Renovation Project |
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March 13, 2012 - Briscoe Center for American History acquires Major Southern History Collection |
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March 2, 2012 - Briscoe Center Screens Dominick Dunne Documentary with Special Guest Griffin Dunne |
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February 26, 2012 - Briscoe Center Hosts Early Bird Explore UT Activities |
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February 3, 2012 - Texas Furniture Book Signing, March 31 |
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January 3, 2012 - 2012 Winedale Quilt Show to Feature Cotton Sack Quilts |
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December 19, 2011 - Dominick Dunne's Papers Donated to the Briscoe Center for American History |
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December 16, 2011 - Briscoe Center Icons of Photography Exhibit Opens at LBJ Library |
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November 22, 2011 - Renaming of Briscoe-Garner Museum in Uvalde Approved by Board of Regents |
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November 21, 2011 - City of Fort Worth Hosts Special Screening
of When I Rise Dec. 8 |
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November 10, 2011 - Christmas at Winedale, A 19th Century Folklife Event, to be held December 10, 2011 |
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November 7, 2011 - In Memoriam: Andy Rooney, 1919 – 2011 |
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November 2, 2011 - "Laying Down the Gavel" Exhibit Opens at Briscoe Center’s Rayburn Museum |
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October 18, 2011 - Winedale Hosts McCrady Quilt Exhibit Oct. 27 – Nov. 8, 2011 |
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September 20, 2011 - In Memoriam: Shel Hershorn, Photojournalist |
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September 9, 2011 - Changing the Face of Power:
Women in the U.S. Senate. An exhibition of photographs by Melina Mara.
September 12 – December 23, 2011 |
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August 29, 2011 - Quilts That Helped Us Heal: The Briscoe Center’s Reflections on 9/11 Quilt Collection |
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August 24, 2011 - Rappahannock County: New Music Theater Work depicts impact of the Civil War |
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June 10, 2011 - LCRA donates 75th anniversary quilt to UT Briscoe Center |
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May 27, 2011 - In Memoriam: Joseph Wershba, 1920–2011 |
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April 18, 2011 - Briscoe Center Opens "Always Hitting a Nerve," Exhibit of Ben Sargent's Cartoons |
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March 23, 2011 - Howard and Nancy Terry Make $1 Million Gift to Dolph Briscoe Center |
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March 23, 2011 - Diana Walker: Photojournalist — A program, exhibit, and reception featuring Diana Walker, March 31, 2011. |
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February 24, 2011 - For the Sake of the Song: Winedale Spring Symposium, April 9, 2011. |
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February 3, 2011 - Due to inclement weather, the Winedale Historical Complex and the Sam Rayburn Museum will be closed on Friday, Feb. 4. |
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January 28, 2011 - "When I Rise" Screening and Concert Feb. 3 |
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January 25, 2011 - Winedale Hosts Annual Quilt Exhibit, "Inspired by Nature," Feb. 13 - 26. |
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December 6, 2010 - Humanities Texas will host its second Holiday Book Fair at the historic Byrne-Reed House on Dec. 11. |
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December 6, 2010 - When I Rise Premieres on the PBS series Independent Lens on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 10 PM ET. |
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November 19, 2010 - Christmas at Winedale, A 19th Century Folk Life Event, to be held December 11, 2010 |
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October 29, 2010 - "When I Rise" Nominated for 2010 International Documentary Award |
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October 25, 2010 - Conversations with Cronkite Book Signing |
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October 11, 2010 - Briscoe Center's Books Featured at 2010 Texas Book Festival |
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September 22, 2010 - Briscoe Center Names Brenda Gunn First Janey Briscoe Archivist |
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September 16, 2010 - The Briscoe Center for American History and The Bugle Boy Foundation present documentary film "When I Rise" |
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September 14, 2010 - Panel Discussion and Book Signing to celebrate the release of Conversations with Cronkite |
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September 10, 2010 - LBJ Library and Briscoe Center Present "An Evening With Morley Safer and Lesley Stahl" |
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July 21, 2010 - Memorial Service for Gov. Dolph Briscoe to be held Aug. 1 at Texas State Capitol |
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July 2, 2010 - Briscoe Center Documentary "When I Rise" Selected for Indianapolis and New York City Film Festivals |
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June 29, 2010 - Briscoe Center Announces 2010-11 Smith Research Travel Awards |
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June 28, 2010 - In Memoriam: Gov. Dolph Briscoe, 1923-2010 |
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June 9, 2010 - Northeast Texas Gets Exclusive Preview of Documentary about Center Point’s Barbara Smith Conrad, Opera Singer Who Overcame Discrimination |
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June 2, 2010 - "Diana Walker: Photojournalist," an exhibit at the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, provides a view of candid moments in the lives of President Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush and Clinton, and foreign dignitaries. |
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May 7, 2010 - The LBJ Museum and the Briscoe Center for American History Present Cronkite: Eyewitness to a Century
New Exhibit Opens May 15 at the LBJ Library & Museum
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April 14, 2010 - Graduate students delve into Briscoe Center’s collections for enriching, hands-on seminar course |
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March 11, 2010 - Conserving Texas, Preserving History: Understanding Our Texas Landscape, the 2010 Winedale Spring Symposium.
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March 4, 2010 - Briscoe Center Hosts Book Launch Event for The House Will Come to Order
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February 25, 2010 - Briscoe Center Awarded TexTreasures Grant for Bexar Archives
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February 4, 2010 - When I Rise World Premiere at SXSW Film Festival: Documentary Focuses on Barbara Smith Conrad, Opera Singer Who Overcame Discrimination
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January 20, 2010 - Plaid Pineapple, Broken Wheel, and Snail's Trail: A New Look at Old Patterns The Annual Winedale Quilt Exhibition
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January 7, 2010 - Behind the Lens: White House Photography from LBJ to Obama
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November 19, 2009 - A Legacy of Quilts: The Briscoe Center's Joyce Gross Collection
on display at the Bob Bullock Texas States History Museum
View quilts from exhibit. |
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November 12, 2009 - Broadcast Journalist Morley Safer Donates Papers to Briscoe Center |
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November 4, 2009 - Briscoe Center's Brenda Gunn Receives Top Honors |
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October 23, 2009 - Archives Week 2009: Briscoe Center Hosts Free Talk on "Salvaging New Orleans" |
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October 16, 2009 - The Briscoe Center and TCU Press celebrate the publication of Calvin Littlejohn: Portrait of a Community in Black and White with two public events |
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October 15, 2009 - Christmas at Winedale, A 19th Century Folk Life Event, to be held December 12, 2009 |
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October 12, 2009 - Briscoe Center Hosts Oct. 28 Screening of
An Unlikely Weapon: The Eddie Adams Story |
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October 6, 2009 - Sam Rayburn Museum Hosts Texas Governors Exhibit |
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September 23, 2009 - The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History Hosts Exhibit of Photographs by Eddie Adams |
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September 22, 2009 - Sam Rayburn Museum and Austin College Co-Sponsor Rayburn Conference |
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September 18, 2009 - Archive of Photojournalist Eddie Adams Donated to Briscoe Center |
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September 16, 2009 - Briscoe Center Co-Sponsors Journey Stories, 2009 Historic Natchez Conference |
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September 10, 2009 - Briscoe Center Announces Smith Travel Award Recipients |
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July 20, 2009 - In Memoriam: Walter Cronkite, 1916–2009 |
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July 6, 2009 - In Memoriam: H.G. Dulaney, 1918–2009 |
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July 1, 2009 - In Memoriam: Creekmore Fath, 1916–2009 |
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June 8, 2009 - Briscoe Center Receives "Lost" Mobil Film from Johnson Controls Archives |
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April 4, 2009 - Texas Finds: New Finds, New Conclusions — Winedale Spring Symposium |
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March 25, 2009 - "When Barbara Jordan Talked, We Listened," Selections from the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History |
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March 16, 2009 - Sam Rayburn Museum and Creative Arts Center present Breaking In, Breaking Out: The photographs of Margaret Sandahl Thomas, 1967–1997 |
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March 12, 2009 - Briscoe Center Announces 2009–2010 William and Madeline Welder Smith Research Travel Award |
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March 10, 2009 - Briscoe Center Sponsors "Reggae Bloodlines" Talk by Photojournalist Peter Simon |
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March 4, 2009 - Briscoe Center Hosts 2009 Winedale Symposium on Texas Furniture |
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February 25, 2009 - Briscoe Center Announces Four Smith Research Travel Awards |
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January 22, 2009 - Winedale's New Exhibit Features "Geometry & Botanica" Quilts |
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January 21, 2009 - Briscoe Center Documents Life of Barbara Smith Conrad in "When I Rise" |
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December 13, 2008 - Center Hosts Christmas at Winedale |
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December 1, 2008 - Center for American History to be Named for Former Texas Governor Dolph Briscoe
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November 12, 2008 - John Summers gives talk on C. Wright Mills |
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November 24, 2008 - Center Announces Release of Danger Pay, Memoir of Photojournalist Carol Spencer Mitchell
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Nov. 1, 2008 - Governor Dolph Briscoe to Speak at the 2008 Texas Book Festival |
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October 15, 2008 - Center for American History Hosts Christmas at Winedale on December 13, 2008
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October 3, 2008 - Center for American History Announces Research Travel Awards |
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August 11, 2008 - John Nance Garner on the Vice Presidency—In Search of the Proverbial Bucket |
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July 29, 2008 - Nuclear Control Institute Archives to be housed at the Center for American History |
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May 5, 2008 - Texas War Hero Roy Benavidez Honored in Exhibit at Center for American History |
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April 29, 2008 - The Center for American History Announces the 2008–09 William and Madeline Smith Research Travel Award |
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April 23, 2008 - Gov. Dolph Briscoe Shares His Life In Texas Ranching and Politics: Memoir Released by Center for American History |
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April 9, 2008 - The Center for American History Awarded Prestigious "Save America's Treasures" Grant for Conservation of the Austin Papers |
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March 24, 2008 - Center for American History Announces Acquisition of Congressman Jack Brooks Collection |
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March 13, 2008 - The Center for American History Announces Major Quilt History Acquisition |
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February 25, 2008 - Center for American History Develops Curriculum Guides for UT System's State of Tomorrow |
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January 28, 2008 - The Center Announces Publication of David Hume Kennerly's Extraordinary Circumstances |
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January 25, 2008 - Winedale Hosts Exhibit and Events Honoring Kathleen McCrady's Quilt History Collection |
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December 13, 2007 - In Memoriam: R. C. Hickman, 1922-2007 |
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December 9, 2007 - Christmas at Winedale |
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November 30, 2007 - Center Celebrates Launch of Eckhardt Biography with Reception and Exhibit |
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November 29, 2007 - "Last Best Hope" Screening, Uvalde Opera House |
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November 27, 2007 - Reception in celebration the exhibit "A Deadline Every Minute: Photographs from the Darryl Heikes Archive" |
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November 15, 2007 - Christmas at Winedale |
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October 30, 2007 - Launch of David Hume Kennerly's new book, Extraordinary Circumstances," Austin |
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October 15, 2007 - Belgian Government Honors Four Austin Filmmakers.
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October 9, 2007 - Sam Rayburn Museum hosts Open House celebration.
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October 1, 2007 - Center announces release of From Bloodshed to Hope in Burundi: Our Embassy Years During Genocide.
By Ambassador Robert Krueger and Kathleen Tobin Krueger |
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September 4, 2007 - UT Videogame Archive Fundraising Event, Austin |
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August 25, 2007 - WWII lecture by Dr. Thomas M. Hatfield, Corpus Christi |
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June 20, 2007 - Center for American History will conduct educational outreach programs in Corpus Christi |
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June 5, 2007 - Barbara Conrad Concerts Promote American Spirituals Endowment |
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May 17, 2007 - Former Texas Governor Dolph Briscoe, Jr., establishes $3 million endowment at the Center for American History |
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May 8, 2007 - Early Texas History on display at Sam Rayburn Museum |
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April 30, 2007 - Henry B. Gonzalez honored as first Mexican American elected to the Texas Senate
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April 30, 2007 - Center for American History launches Web site on history of the Speakers of the Texas House
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April 26, 2007 - Headliner's Club Event Celebrates the Rock and Roll Photograph Collection of Tom Wright
Listen to an "All Things Considered" news story about the Tom Wright Collection National Public Radio |
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April 19, 2007 - The Center for American History at UT Austin announces new Videogame Archive |
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April 15, 2007 - Center for American History co-sponsored documentary wins international 2007 Silver Hugo Television Award |
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March 29, 2007 - Noise from LBJ Library construction will affect Center for American History Researchers |
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March 28, 2007 - Rare Ranching Artifacts on Display at John Nance Garner Museum |
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March 20, 2007 - Documentary "Last Best Hope" Airs on KLRU-TV, March 22 at 7:00 p.m. |
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February 9, 2007 - Center for American History presents panel discussion and exhibition: The Documentary Photography of Russell Lee |
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February 6, 2007 - Center for American History brings James Farmer's "Freedom Ride" film to the LBJ Museum. |
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February 2, 2007 - In Memoriam: Molly Ivins, 1944–2007 |
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January 12, 2007 - The Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin announces the February 5 opening of a new quilt exhibit, Put a Roof Over Our Head. |
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January 12, 2007 - The Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin presents a program and panel discussion to be held on February 1, 2007, featuring "Mennonites in Texas: The Quiet in the Land," a photo documentary exhibit. |
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November 9, 2006 - Center for American History launches The Texas Book with panel discussion and book signing on November 17 |
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October 25, 2006 - Henry B Gonzalez: "Voice of the People" |
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October 30, 2006 - Belgian Resistance and U.S. P-47 Pilot featured in "Last Best Hope," a PBS documentary |
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September 14, 2006 - In Memoriam: Ann Richards, 1933–2006 |
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June 9, 2006 - State Fair: A Top Photojournalist's Odyssey Through Fairs in Ten States |
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May 2, 2006 - In Memoriam Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr., 1921–2006 |
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May 2, 2006 - Leading Photojournalist Arthur Grace Donates Archive to the Center for American History |
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April 6, 2006 - Photographer Peter Simon Speaks on April 18 |
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February 27, 2006 - Newsman Walter Cronkite to be honored by NASA for his coverage of America's space program |
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February 21, 2006 - Winedale Features "Transcending 9/11" Quilt Exhibit |
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November 22, 2005 - Winedale Evokes Old World Yuletide |
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November 18, 2005 - 50th Anniversary Celebration Set for December 9, 2005 at the Sam Rayburn Museum |
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November 16, 2005 - "Are Journalists Necessary?" Maureen Dowd Lecture |
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November 15, 2005 - The First Texas News Barons |
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October 25, 2005 - Changing the Face of Power: Women in the U.S. Senate |
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September 14, 2005 - Storied Texas Football Coach Darrel Royal Featured in Unique New Oral Memoir |
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May 11, 2005 - Sam Rayburn Museum Receives Save Our Treasures Grant and Announces 50th Anniversary Celebration Event, December 9, 2005 |
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May 9, 2005 - Exhibition Features Photographs of Noted Photojournalist Wally McNamee |
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April 28, 2005 - Halstead, Kennerly Named Among the 100 Most Important People in Photography |