Libraries

CLAYTON LIBRARY for Genealogical Research, Houston Public Library One of the top family history and genealogy research libraries in the US ... Clayton Library for Genealogical Research, 5300 Caroline, Houston, TX 77004-6896 (Key Map #493W) Phone 832-393-2600. Absolutely the Best Resources.
Family History Center Libraries of Harris County, Texas The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints , Family History Center Libraries are branch facilities of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Centers provide access to most of the microfilms and microfiche in the Family History Library to help patrons identify their ancestors. Everyone is welcome to come to the centers and use Family History Center resources. Absolutely the Best Resources.
Houston Area Library Automated Network (HALAN) The Houston Public Library operates HALAN, a computer network that serves seven public libraries and one community college library in the Houston area. Powerful tool!
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission: Genealogy Resources Texas State Library and Archives Commission, 1201 Brazos, PO Box 12927, Austin TX 78711-2927. Main Telephone: 512- 463-5455 eMail: info@tsl.state.tx.us Best Statewide Texas Resources!
Harris County Related Libraries
The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library, P.O. Box 1401, San Antonio, Texas 78295-1401 Telephone: (210) 225-1071 Fax: (210) 212-8514
Fondren Library, Rice University The Fondren Library has many services available for research and houses one of the best of specialized collections. Rare books, manuscripts, and university archives are in the Woodson Research Center ...
Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005 Directions? Questions? Call us at 713-WELCOME (713-935-2663).
Harris County Public Libraries With administrative offices located at 8080 El Rio, HCPL distributes materials to twenty-six branch locations through its in house delivery system. The administrative offices also serve ...
Herzstein Library, San Jacinto Museum The Albert and Ethel Herzstein Library houses documents, manuscripts, and books chronicling four centuries of Texas history. The library's primary collecting area is Texas history, focusing on: the Battle of San Jacinto, the Texas Republic, Texas under Spain, France, Mexico, and history up to the 20th century. The library began in 1939 with gifts from the descendants of Texas heroes, including Stephen F. Austin, Sam Houston, Mirabeau B. Lamar and Sidney Sherman. In addition, a major gift was granted by founding President, George A. Hill, Jr. ... Albert and Ethel Herzstein Library, One Monument Circle, La Porte, Texas 77571-9585 Phone 281-479-2421
Holocaust Museum of Houston, Laurie and Milton Boniuk Resource Center and Library The Laurie and Milton Boniuk Resource Center and Library houses the collections of Holocaust Museum Houston. The collections are divided into three separate areas: the circulating library, the archives and the Oral History Project ...
Houston Community College Libraries The HCC Library has many branch locations to serve the greater Houston-Metropolitan Area.
Houston Independent School District Library Services Department of Library Services, Jim Hundemer, Manager, 5216 Feagan Houston, TX 77007 Phone: (713) 861-1204 Fax: (713) 864-9380; Excellent System!
Houston Public Library - Central Library, Julia Ideson Building Texas Room and Archives HPL Central Library, Julia Ideson Building Texas Room and Archives, 500 McKinney Street, Houston, Texas 77002. Archives & Manuscripts Dept. and Texas & Local History Dept. Julia Ideson Library Preservation Partners ("JILPP")
Houston Public Library System - Research Houston Public Library, 500 McKinney Street, Houston, Texas 77002. Branches Special Collections, Public Library Catalog Search Engine, Information by Category, Interlibrary Loan, Books Online, and more ... Contact Us - Ask a librarian! - Get answers from a librarian in three easy ways! 1. Info 24/7 (Live real-time assistance via online chat) 2. E-mail (Leave your reference question for a response via e-mail) 3. By phone (832-393-1313)
Lone Star College System Libraries The Lone Star College System is LSC-North Harris, LSC-Kingwood, LSC-Tomball, LSC-Montgomery, LSC-CyFair, The University Center, and eCollege. This system has many excellent resources and links to other academic libraries and to Montgomery County libraries.
Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library, The John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center The TMC Library. Rare Books ... Manuscripts ... Institutional Papers ... Digital Collection ... Texas Medical History ... Medical Artwork ... The John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center (McGovern Center) in the Houston Academy of Medicine - Texas Medical Center (HAM-TMC) Library has notable historical collections on the foundations of the medical specialties, Texas medicine ... General Information, contacts, and Locations.
Moody Library - Houston Baptist University The mission of the William Moody Library is to provide for Houston Baptist University a collection of primary and secondary print and non-print materials ... Moody Library - Houston Baptist University, 7502 Fondren, Houston, Texas 77074. Phone: (281) 649-3304
Pasadena Public Library We offer a myriad of services and resources. As we enter the 21st century, our emphasis will be on ...
Prairie View A&M, John B. Coleman Library The mission of the John B. Coleman Library is to provide resources and instructional material in support of the evolving curriculum, as a partner in Prairie View A&M University's mission of teaching, research, and service ...
San Jacinto College District Libraries With branch libraries at each of the three main campuses, they are an excellent source of local history, each providing special collections.
Texas Southern University, Robert James Terry Library ... The building was named for Dr. Robert James Terry, Interim President of the Texas Southern University from 1986- 1987 ... The principal research collections numbering over 264,254 volumes of print materials and 464,308 microforms are housed in a centrally ...
University of Houston - Clear Lake, Alfred R. Neumann Library This library has the NASA/JSC History Collection, as well as other historical and archeological archives pertaining to the local area ...
University of Houston Libraries This is a super library system. Extensive medical, Industry, Music, Law, etc. It has almost everything one could imagine ...
University of St. Thomas Library Welcome to the Doherty Library. Whether you are a student or faculty member here at the University of St. Thomas, or a visitor to the campus, ... computer network or use our wireless LAN. With over 225,000 books and access to over 19,000 journals ...
University of Texas Libraries - Houston Has many good links to Houston Area Libraries and other University of Texas libraries. A very extensive and far reaching library system, having anything and everything ... World Class.
Other Libraries
CATHOLIC ARCHIVES OF TEXAS A museum and library ( Kasner Reference Library ), the Catholic Archives of Texas is nationally recognized as one of the most valuable resources for the history of the Catholic Church in the Southwest ... P.O. Box 13124, Capitol Station , Austin TX 78711. Phone: 512/476-6296
The Library of Congress The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world ...
East Texas Research Center (ETRC) The ETRC collects, preserves, and provides physical and virtual access to East Texas’ unique cultural history ... the Research Center serves as a Regional Historical Resource Depository (RHRD) for the State of Texas ... Stephen F. Austin State University, Ralph W. Steen Library, 1936 North St., Nacogdoches TX 75961 (936) 468-2011
Lutheran Center Library, Library of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America The ELCA Library participates in an international network of libraries for cataloging, information access, and interlibrary loan services. Library staff ... items from the ELCA Archives collection ... The ELCA Library is located in the Lutheran Center, 8765 West Higgins Road, Chicago, Illinois 60631. For more information, please contact Claire H. Buettner by e-mail or telephone 800.638.3522 ext. 2811 or 773.380.2811
Montgomery County Memorial Library System The Montgomery County Memorial Library System is a leading resource of information and has several specialized collections. The system also has branches serving the citizens throughout Montgomery County. The Central Library ( Conroe ) is the location of the Genealogy Room, a repository of Ceneus Records, Military Records, Family Histories, Passenger List, etc. Central Library (Conroe), 104 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301 Phone: (936) 442-7712
Presbyterian Church in America Historical Center The Historical Center of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) is the official archive of the PCA and thus our first duty is to collect and preserve the records of this denomination ... See our Collection Overview for more details ... PCA Historical Center, 12330 Conway Road, St. Louis, MO 63141. 314-469-9077
Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives - Links The Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives is a worldwide center for the study of Baptist history. Operated by the Council of Seminary Presidents, the SBHLA is one of the major denominational collections in the nation and serves by assignment of the Southern Baptist Convention as the central depository and archives of SBC records ... The Southern Baptist Convention Building, 901 Commerce St., #400, Nashville, TN 37203-3630
Texas A&M University Libraries The Special Collections, Rare Books, Manuscripts and Archives include military history, Western Americana, 19th- century American prints and illustrators, Texana, natural history, nautical archaeology, the history of Texas A&M ... collections span the breadth of recorded history ... Manuscript holdings of the Cushing Memorial Library and Archives can be viewed at TARO (Texas Archival Research Online). This website presents descriptions of the rich archival, manuscript, and museum collections in repositories across the state available to the public. Texas A&M University Libraries, College Station, Texas 77843-5000 979-845-5741
The Texas State Law Library The Texas State Law Library, P O Box 12367, Austin TX 78711-2367 Reference Desk / Circulation 512-463-1722 ... serves the legal research needs of the Court of Criminal Appeals, Supreme Court, Office of the Attorney General, other state agencies and commissions and the citizens of the state. We are a public law library.
University of Texas-Arlington Library ... Special Collections specializes in historical materials relating to Texas, the U.S. War with Mexico (1846-1848), the cartographic ... Central Library, 702 Planetarium Place, PO Box 19497, Arlington, TX 76019 (817) 272-3000
University of Texas-Austin Libraries The collections of the University of Texas Libraries are the result of more than one hundred years of continuing commitment by librarians, faculty, students, and private donors ... and the Libraries, Centers, and Museums ...
Victoria College and University of Houston-Victoria Library The VC/UHV Library is a joint library serving the Victoria College and the University of Houston-Victoria. VC/UHV Library, 2602 N. Ben Jordan, Victoria, TX 77901 361- 570-4170 | 800-687-5006