Judith Cohen and Art Deco in Fort Worth
The Judith Singer Cohen Cowtown Moderne Research Collection, the history of Art Deco in Fort Worth, and donor Judith Cohen's personal history.
National Women's History Month: Priscilla Escobedo
The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is celebrating National Women's History Month by highlighting some of the inspiring women who make…
Emma Tenayuca and the 1938 San Antonio Pecan Shellers' Strike
Learn about Emma Tenayuca's role in the 1938 San Antonio Pecan Shellers' Strike.
Emma Tenayuca, Latina labor leader in San Antonio
Explore the early life and labor activism of Emma Tenayuca.
“Skirted Soldiers:” The Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
We are kicking off Women’s History Month by celebrating the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps in World War II.
First African American football and men's basketball student-athletes at UTA
In celebration of Black History Month, this blog post explores the first African American football and men's basketball student-athletes at UTA.…
Celebrating Valentine’s Day at Special Collections
Highlighting some Valentine’s Day items from our collections
Digitized portion of Jenkins Garrett Texas Postcard Collection now on Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia
The entire digitized portion of the Jenkins Garrett Texas Postcard Collection, 470 images in total, is now on Wikimedia Commons and integrated…
Special Collections 2020: Year in Review
A look back at highlights from this year's acquisitions and image reproductions
Celebrating the Holidays at Special Collections
Special Collections celebrates the holidays with a look at festive items from our collection.
“A High-Caliber Family Show”: The Story of Six Flags Over Texas
Six Flags is now a nationally recognized name when it comes to roller coaster thrills and family fun, but Six Flags Over Texas was the first in…