2022 TxSGS Award Winners

“The Power of Story: Knowing Our Best Possible Selves,” presented by Curt Witcher, set the tone for the 2022 TxSGS Awards Ceremony held Saturday, November 12, by inspiring attendees and reminding them of the importance of preserving and sharing family stories. The power of story was further emphasized as Bill Buckner, Awards Chair, and chairs … Read more

Episode #107 – Houston Public Library – Family History Research Center at the Clayton Library Campus

Houston Public Library – Family History Research Center at the Clayton Library Campus Host: Randy Whited    Guest: Sue Kaufman, Senior Manager, Clayton Library Campus Episode #107 introduces the listener to the collection at the Family History Research Center at the Clayton Library Campus, part of the Houston Public Library system. Clayton holds an international collection … Read more

Episode #106 – Texas Archives of the Moving Image (TAMI)

Listen now to Episode #106- Texas Archives of the Moving Image (TAMI) Host: Susan Kaufman;   Guest:  Elizabeth Hansen, Managing Director of the Texas Archive of the Moving Image Founded in 2004, the Texas Archive of the Moving Image (TAMI) is working to discover, preserve, and  provide access to the community about the history of  Texas’s film.  … Read more

2022 TxSGS Early Bird Registration Extended to October 9

There’s still time to save! Due to popular demand, we’ve extended Early Bird Registration through midnight October 9! Register now and save! TxSGS members automatically receive an additional conference discount. Not a member? Join now! Having trouble registering for the conference? Contact our registrar at registrar@txsgs.org for personal help with the registration process. Conference Program & Schedule The 2022 Conference features five tracks … Read more

Episode #105 – Lone Star Family Trails Podcast – Texas Baptist Historical Collection

Listen now to Episode #105 – Texas Baptist Historical Collection   Host:     Ron Barnett  Guest:  Alan LeFever, Director of the Texas Baptist Historical Collection in Waco, Texas   The Texas Baptist Historical Collection located in Waco, Texas, is featured in Episode #105 of the Lone Star Family Trails podcast. Their goal is “collecting, preserving … Read more

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