Local Archival Resources
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Dallas Public Library
These collections focus on Dallas and contain primary manuscript and archival records covering women's history, political and municipal history, architecture and community planning, performing arts, ethnic history, business history, and the history of organizations.
Texas/Dallas History and Archives Division
1515 Young St., 7th Floor
Dallas, TX 75201
214-670-1435
http://dallaslibrary2.org/texas/archives/index.htm
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Collections relate to the history of the museum and the Fort Worth Stock show. Access to the museum's library and archives, including the Stock Show archives (www.fwstockshowrodeo.com), is available to scholars and researchers by appointment only. To make arrangements, please call 817-255-9305, or by e-mail tschureman@fwmsh.org
1600 Gendy St.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
817-255-9300
http://www.fwmuseum.org/about-us-library-and-research
Fort Worth Jewish Archive
A program of the Jewish Federation of Fort Worth and Tarrant County, the collection documents the development of a strong ethnic immigrant community over several generations.
Jewish Federation of Fort Worth and Tarrant County
4049 Kingsridge Rd.
Fort Worth, TX 76109
817-731-3685
http://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/FWJA/
Contact: hollaceava@gmail.com
Heritage Room
Collects records related to the history of Northeast Tarrant County and genealogical information on some of the families in that area.
Tarrant County College, Northeast
828 Harwood Rd.
Hurst, TX 76054
817-515-6627
J.T. and Zehna Luther Archives
Archive collects documents and artifacts related to church history.
Southwestern Theological Seminary Library
A. Webb Roberts Library
2001 W. Seminary Dr.
Fort Worth, TX 76115
817-923-1921, ext. 4000
http://www.swbts.edu/libraries
Tarrant County Archives
100 E. Weatherford St.
Fort Worth, TX 76196
817-884-1111
http://www.tarrantcounty.com
Texas Archive of the Moving Image
Texas Archive of the Moving Image
501 N. IH-35, Suite 204
Austin, TX 78702
512-485-3073
http://www.texasarchive.org/library/index.php/Main_Page
Contact: info@texasarchive.org
Texas Women’s University
Collections focus on the history of American women and women’s education.
The Woman's Collection of the Blagg-Huey Library
P.O. Box 425528
Denton, TX 76204
940-898-3701
http://www.twu.edu/library/about-womans-collection.asp
University of Texas at Arlington, Special Collections
Focus of cartographic history, Texas labor history, Texas political history, and photograph collections.
Central Library
702 College St.
Arlington, TX 76019
817-272-3393
http://libraries.uta.edu/SpecColl/
Updated 10 September 2012