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Celebrating 25 Years of The Austin Film Festival

Lauren Goodley September 19, 2018

Are you ready to celebrate Austin Film Festival’s silver anniversary? We at The Wittliff are looking forward to yet another festival full of fun, interesting, and inspiring film screenings and discussion panels. In fact, the Wittliff, in collaboration with AFF …

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Welcome to The Keystone

David Coleman September 5, 2018

First things first. Thank you for taking the time to check out The Wittliff Collections’ new blog, “The Keystone.” For most of you the word will be familiar—the Keystone was the semi-annual newsletter you received in the mail for many …

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The unvarnished outlaw country collection of Sam Kindrick

Hector Saldana August 29, 2018

It’s been nearly 50 years since the birth of the outlaw country music scene in Texas. At the beginning of the 1970s, it was known as progressive country, redneck rock and cosmic cowboy music. Its earliest proponents were Michael Martin Murphey, …

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Keith Carter: Fifty Years

Carla Ellard August 28, 2018

We are honored to feature Keith Carter’s retrospective exhibition, which opened at The Wittliff on August 27. With over 140 photographs on view, the exhibit features work from every phase of his career. Like the powerful photograph of a Mexican …

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Willie Nelson OBJECTified

The Wittliff August 24, 2018

(by Katie Salzmann) We never know who might request to use material from our archives, and earlier this summer the folks at the television show “OBJECTified” reached out to us for images of Willie Nelson to complement their hour-long interview …

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Masters of Historical Fiction Honored in The Wittliff’s New Exhibition

Steve Davis August 1, 2018

The epic sweep of Texas history has inspired classic novels by many of our greatest writers, and the Wittliff Collections showcases the best of this work in its new exhibition, Literary Frontiers: Historical Fiction & the Creative Imagination. Texas writers …

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Breathing new life into Cabeza de Vaca’s La relación.

The Wittliff July 12, 2018

Scholars of Texas, U.S. and world history can now access an innovative online resource that showcases the earliest written account of Texas and the Southwest. Texas State University Libraries and The Wittliff Collections today launched a website celebrating La relación, …

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VIDEO: A Conversation With Jerry Jeff and Susan Walker

The Wittliff June 22, 2018

In June of 2018, The Wittliff Collections’ curator of Texas Music, Hector Saldaña sat down for a candid conversation with Texas music legend Jerry Jeff Walker and his wife / manager Susan. This event was in celebration of The Wittliff’s …

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VIDEO: Sandra Cisneros and John Phillip Santos

The Wittliff May 21, 2018

In April of 2017, Sandra Cisneros visited campus to celebrate the opening of her archives at The Wittliff. Here is a video of that celebration and her conversation with colleague John Phillip Santos. For information about upcoming events at The …

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Public History Students Gain Hands-on Experience in the Archives

The Wittliff December 14, 2017

(by Katie Salzmann) This fall semester, twelve graduate students from Texas State University’s Public History program have been processing several archival collections at the Wittliff as part of the “Archival Management” course.  Lead Archivist Katie Salzmann teaches the seminar class …

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