Fall 2024 Grantees Announced
Eight Texas preservationists, archaeologists, and history educators were recognized with THF grants in the Fall 2024 grant cycle, with funds aiding in archaeological research, architectural restoration, and history education initiatives across the state.
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Eight Texas preservationists, archaeologists, and history educators were recognized with THF grants in the Fall 2024 grant cycle.
The 2024 Duda Forum for Historic Preservation and Sustainable Development was a success! THF President David Preziosi recaps the event.
THF director Bernie Sargent was appointed as the Historic Preservation Officer of Montgomery County, a newly approved certified local government (CLG).
Grant Presentations
Friends of the Bristol Schoolhouse used their grant funds for an ADA-complaint ramp in front of the building.
The grant supports Sam Houston Memorial Museum & Republic of Texas Presidential Library Collections' digital artifact repository.
Documentary Arts, Inc. will use its grant for an album of song covers showcasing the work of legendary Deep Ellum musicians, including blues pioneers Blind Lemon Jefferson and Blind Willie Johnson.
From the Blog
Eight Texas preservationists, archaeologists, and history educators were recognized with THF grants in the Fall 2024 grant cycle.
Caddo Indian pottery is a significant aspect of the cultural heritage of the Caddo Nation, a Native American tribe that originally lived in areas that are now parts of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. THF Board Member Lane Transou writes about their pottery, renowned for its intricate designs and functional artistry, and how it evolved significantly over the centuries to reflect social changes, tribal economic status, and tribal autonomy.
We are delighted to announce Texas Archive of the Moving Image (TAMI) as the first-ever recipient of Texas Historical Foundation’s newly launched Annual Grants program.