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An extensive cartography collection holds maps and atlases of the western hemisphere covering five centuries. Also included is the Fort Worth Star-Telegram photo archives, a collection representing over 100 years of North and West Texas history. All together, Special Collections holds more than 30,000 volumes, 7,000 linear feet of manuscripts ...
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.
The eighth library in the US to be commissioned by Carnegie and only the second outside of Southwestern Pennsylvania. Building destroyed by fire in 1939 23: San Antonio San Antonio: Jan 6, 1900: $70,000 Building demolished 24: Sherman Sherman: Apr 3, 1912: $20,000 301 S Walnut Now The Sherman Museum: 25: Stamford Stamford: Jun 29, 1908: $15,000 ...
Chambers, a 24-year-old actress based in San Antonio, Texas, has family from the Tulsa, Oklahoma, area and is also related to people who grew up on a Cherokee reservation.
City Title Beginning End Frequency Call numbers Remarks Austin: Capital City Argus [3] / Capital City Argus and Interracial Review [4]: 1962 [4]: 1980s [3]: Weekly [4]: LCCN sn86088242, sn87090674, sn87091252
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is a public research university in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Established in 1969, [ 10 ] UTSA is the largest university in San Antonio and the eighth-largest by enrollment in the state of Texas enrolling over 35,000 students across its five campuses spanning more than 758 acres.
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 John Peace Library was designed by San Antonio architect O'Neil Ford, whose work also included the Trinity University (Texas) campus and the Tower of the Americas. When it opened, the library was the largest building on UTSA's campus. At the time it housed 350,000 volumes (200,000 of them on microfilm) and study spaces for about 1,300 ...