Unboxing the Archives: Our Records, Our Stories
About the Exhibit
Archives are vibrant spaces where history, memory, and identity converge. From community collections to city records and digital preservation, explore how archives shape our understanding of the past and the stories we carry forward. Learn how archivists, donors, and communities preserve diverse stories that connect us, spark creativity, and empower action. Discover how archives preserve our past while informing our futures.
This exhibit was created by Austin History Center staff using our existing collections.
For questions or the latest information about exhibits and collections, contact Austin.HistoryCenter@austintexas.gov.
Image credit
Peter Hofstad