Texas Disability History Collection

Man ice skating holding a girl who is smiling

Celebrating Disability Pride Month

July is Disability Pride Month! We are sharing highlights from the Texas Disability History Collection! 

Stylized logo of a basketball in a hoop with a road leading to it. The text reads "The Long Road Ends Here: Texas Hall, March 3-5, 2005." Also features the Compass Rose logo in the top left corner.

Celebrating the Movin' Mavs 9th men's college wheelchair basketball national title

A celebration of the Movin' Mavs men's wheelchair basketball team with content from Special Collections.

Lead image showing an artist in a wheelchair with his paintings surrounding him.

Photo highlights from the Texas Disability History Collection

Explore some of the visual highlights from the Texas Disability History Collection.

Textreasures Grant Funds Digitizing Materials For Disability History Portal

Textreasures Grant Funds Digitizing Materials For Disability History Portal

The Texas State Library and Archives (TSLAC) awarded University of Texas at Arlington’s Library $25,000 to digitize thousands of materials for…

Jim Hayes shaking hands with President Bill Clinton

Disability Records: Accessibility at the University of Texas at Arlington

Jim Hayes' story is one of hundreds preserved in UTA Libraries’ Texas Disability History Collection (TDHC) online.