History Online

Digital Media Repository - image of Walter and Betsy Cronkite

An online database of items digitized from Briscoe Center collections, including documents, photographs, sound recordings, and moving images.

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Rich Media - image of John Hope Franklin

Moving images and sound recordings enriched with access tools such as cartographic data, transcripts, and indexes synchronized to audio/visual content.

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Additional Online Resources from the Briscoe Center

Digitized, curated, and enhanced Briscoe Center collection materials maintained and hosted by the Center or other archives and libraries.

Bexar Archives Online
Selections of original documents and translations, with document descriptions search and other access enhancements

Documents, Newspapers, & Images
Digitized and hosted by the Portal to Texas History, UNT Libraries

UT Digital Repository
Born-digital content migrated from the Center's holdings to UT Libraries-hosted repository. Access to some content restricted to Center's reading room.

Robert Runyon Collection
The South Texas Border, 1900–1920

Sanborn Maps
Digitized and hosted by UT Libraries

Study of the Spanish-Speaking People of Texas
Digitized photographs taken by Russell Lee between April and July 1949 in Corpus Christi, San Angelo, San Antonio, and El Paso.

Detail from a Dirck Halstead image of Richard Nixon.

Photojournalism and the American Presidency
Photography exhibit that examines the powerful relationship between the almighty camera lens and the office of the president.