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Welcome to the Texas Digital Archive

Over 10,000,000 records preserved!

About the images

The Texas Digital Archive (TDA) manages, preserves, and facilitates access to the electronic records collections of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, including those transferred by state agencies or digitized by the State Archives. All records visible in this portal are unrestricted and available for public use.

Some collections in the Texas Digital Archive may contain language, imagery, attitudes, and/or perspectives from the past that may be offensive today. The Texas State Library and Archives Commission does not endorse the language, imagery, attitudes, and/or perspectives presented in the content but provides it as a historical document.

Click here for tips on Locating records in the TDA

Collections

Texas State Government

 

Texas Local Government

 

Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center

 

Manuscript Collections

 

Prints and Photographs Collections

 

Special Format Collections

 

Special Subject Interests

 

Reference Tools

 

Online Exhibits

 

Other Online Collections

 

 

 

For more information concerning our holdings, including materials not available online, visit the Archives & Reference page.

To return to the TSLAC main website, please click here.

When using images and other records from the Texas Digital Archive for publication or display, please refer to the citation information found in the item’s metadata or in the descriptive guide for that collection. This statement follows the form: “Courtesy of Texas State Library and Archives Commission (and cite the collection name and record title or image number).”

For an introductory orientation to the Texas Digital Archive, please see the webinar below as posted on YouTube.


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