Published inSave Texas History2024 General Land Office Christmas Ornament Celebrates Texas’ Cattle Drive HistoryChristmas ornaments come in various shapes and designs, each with its own story to tell. Originally inspired by the Texas Capitol’s annual…Oct 30Oct 30
Published inSave Texas History“Let Us Erase Forever the Memory of Spanish Surveying Ordinances”: José Antonio Gutiérrez de Lara…In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, please enjoy this exploration of the lasting impact of, and response to, Spanish surveying…Oct 15Oct 15
Published inSave Texas HistoryFormer U.S. Ambassador to Qatar Chase Untermeyer Donates Maps to the GLO ArchivesThe GLO is pleased to accept eight maps of Texas and Mexico from Chase Untermeyer, a U.S. Navy veteran and former Texas State…Aug 19Aug 19
Published inSave Texas HistoryEphemeral Art: The Nineteenth Century Letterhead Collection at the GLOIn 2022, the Portal to Texas History at the University of North Texas conducted a session at the Society of Southwest Archivists annual…Jul 10Jul 10
Published inSave Texas HistoryExploring Cartographic Frontiers at the 2024 Save Texas History SymposiumThe Texas General Land Office is excited to announce its fourteenth Save Texas History Symposium, scheduled to take place from September…Jul 9Jul 9
Published inSave Texas HistoryA Day at the Beach (and Archives)The possibilities promised by the Texas coast have always captured the imagination. Its earliest inhabitants included Indigenous people…Jun 19Jun 19
Published inSave Texas HistoryOliver Loving: The Dean of Texas Trail DriversBorn in Kentucky but best known in Texas, Oliver Loving (1812–1867) was a pioneering cowboy who blazed the Goodnight-Loving Trail alongside…May 21May 21
Published inSave Texas HistoryReturning Texas History to Texas — Donating the Bull Family CollectionBy Sylvia Smith Talkington, guest contributorAug 29, 2023Aug 29, 2023
Published inSave Texas HistoryTrace d’une partie Chemin de Fer de Galveston à Houston et Henderson, Texas, Etats unis d’Amérique…[Trace of a part of the Galveston Railway in Houston and Henderson, Texas, United States of America]May 5, 2023May 5, 2023
Published inSave Texas HistoryCharting Matagorda Island’s Military History in the GLO ArchivesCalhoun County Rolled Sketch 11May 1, 2023May 1, 2023