Karol M.
12/11/2014
This beautiful, stately old building is the repository for evidence of old Austin. It's not a place you'd plan to visit for exhibits, like the Bob Bullock museum or Harry Ransom Center over by UT....
Austin History Center
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810 Guadalupe St
Austin, TX 78701
The Austin History Center Association (AHCA) serves as the nonprofit partner of the Austin History Center, preserving and sharing the diverse history that has shaped Austin's impact since 1839 on Texas, the nation, and the world. Through fundraising, exhibits, and campus enhancements, AHCA ensures that Austin's history is accessible and celebrated for generations to come.
Founded in 1979 by a dedicated group of Austinites, including Sue McBee, Katherine Drake Hart, and Bob Coffee, AHCA plays a vital role in securing funding, expanding collections, and increasing public access to Austin's history. Beyond preservation, AHCA actively promotes Austin's history through public events, educational programs, and publications, ensuring that the city's past is not only archived but actively shared.
Committed to amplifying historically underrepresented voices and broadening the narrative of Austin's evolving story, AHCA invites individuals to join in protecting the past and shaping the future of Austin's history, sustaining one of Texas's most important historical institutions.
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Christine A.
4/1/2008
The Austin History Center has a very cool collection of black and white photos of Austin landmarks, city life and UT dating way back when. I just purchased an amazing photo of Barton Springs shot...
Elizabeth L.
8/30/2011
I visited to do some research on some of the history surrounding the Johnson Creek Trail area so I can't speak to the quality of the exhibits. I had a couple stories that I needed some photos and...
Scottie J.
8/2/2011
Not a destination in of itself. The SXSW exhibit was only about 3 stations. The Austin Civil War is a dozen photographs. Probably great for research or an event.
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