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The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) refers to the state government agency in the state of Texas that supports the reading, learning, and historical preservation needs of Texas and its people. The agency is charged with preserving the archival record of Texas, supporting research, and making primary resources available to the ...
The library board appealed to the Public Works Administration in 1933 for funds with $400,000 in subsidies finally arrived in Fort Worth in 1937. A three-story, triangular PWA Moderne structure designed by Joseph R. Pelich was built over the spot of the old neoclassical Carnegie library and opened in 1938.
Hazel Bernice Harvey Peace was born August 4, 1907, in Waco, Texas, to Allen H. and Georgia Mason Harvey; the family moved to Fort Worth three months later.Peace's father was a Pullman porter on the Missouri and Pacific Railroad, and her mother was a homemaker who also owned a children's clothing shop. [1]
The old downtown library was sold and closed in 2023. ... It is in a roughly 100 square foot office in the city hall building at 200 Texas St. “The new Fort Worth Downtown Library will enrich ...
The $18M sale of Fort Worth Central Library to a developer will open up the possibility of building new skyscrapers on this block-size property in the heart of downtown.
The Fort Worth city council still needs to give the final okay at its Sept. 26 meeting.
The idea of a statewide resource sharing project in Texas was first proposed by Texas academic library directors in 1988. The original group of TexShare members consisted of 53 publicly supported four year academic and medical libraries, with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board providing funds starting in fiscal year 1994.
Fort Worth sold the building to developers from Dallas last December. They might make the old library into two new high-rises, but no plans have been formally announced. Run, don’t walk to Fort ...