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Unwrapping the Archives

The Texas Record

Check out the Archives a la carte: Staff picks online exhibit to learn more about items my colleagues thought were interesting such as the medal dies for the Apollo 11 astronauts and letters from Samuel Morse about his Electro-Magnetic Telegraph. The State Archives house some of the most important records of Texas history within its stacks.

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Mobile Libraries: Culture on the Go

Unwritten Record

Mallet’s Reserve American boys with French Army Transport Service ( 165-WW-26C-11 ). Mobile libraries can be traced as far back as 1850’s England with a horse-drawn “Perambulating Library.” A similar mode of transporting reading material was active in Washington County, Maryland, in 1905, the first of its kind in the United States.