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View All Events →Enslaved to Entrepreneur: How Wilson Pottery’s Innovation and Industry Created a Lasting Legacy
The Wilson Pottery Pioneers, Hiram, James, and Wallace Wilson, reached Texas as enslaved men in 1856 and were brought to the […]
Learn More →All the Bells and Whistles: How Texas Women Turned Homecoming Mums into a Lone Star Phenomenon
When Texans think of homecoming mums, two images come to our minds: the style of mums popular during our high […]
Learn More →Texas Bound: Syrian-Lebanese Life in the Lone Star State
The Syrian and Lebanese immigrants who began settling in Texas in the 1880s brought new cultural threads to the landscape, […]
Learn More →Past Matters
View All Articles →Celebrating our Supporters and Partners (Fall 2024)
Past Matters, Fall 2024, Published 10/25/24 Greetings for the fall, y’all! This year seems to have gone by faster than […]
Read Article →FTHC Gala a Tasty Success (Fall 2024)
Past Matters, Fall 2024, Posted: 10/25/24 A carefully curated menu and keynote address by Texas Monthly’s José Ralat were hallmarks […]
Read Article →Preservation Scholars – Applications Open Soon! (Fall 2024)
Past Matters, Fall 2024, Published: 10/25/24 Are you a college student looking for a fun, inspiring internship with the Texas […]
Read Article →Let’s Create Growth, Impact, and Shared Successes! (Fall 2024)
Past Matters, Fall 2024, Published: 10/25/24 As we approach the end of 2024, we reflect on a year […]
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