Handbook of Texas The Handbook of Texas, provided by the Texas State Historical Association is a multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture. It comprises more than 23,000 articles on people, places, events, historical themes, institutions, and a host of other topics.
Index to Texas Magazines and Documents An index that began in 1986 by Victoria College - University of Houston-Victoria library staff to answer questions about topics specific to Texas. Emphasis is on business, education, history, and government, with magazines of general interest also included.
Texas Digital Sanborn Maps Detailed property and land-use records of Texas towns and cities from 1867 to 1970. Streets, landmarks, and other places noted in the map's index are pinpointed. Details on buildings including outline, size and shape, construction materials, height, use, windows and doors, street and sidewalk widths, boundaries, and house numbers are noted. The maps can be manipulated, expanded, printed, and downloaded.
Texas Reference Center Includes more than 80 full-text journals and books about Texas and Texans. Topics include history, ethnic & cultural diversity, gender studies, literature, public health, business, home, garden, sports, and leisure