Austin Archives Bazaar
The Austin Archives Bazaar is a free, fun, and engaging biennial event open to the general public and appropriate for all ages. At the heart of the event are booths from over two dozen Central Texas archives showing off their amazing collections and services in one big room and promoting the diverse cultural heritage resources available to the public in our region. It serves as a grassroots way to show the public the rich archival available to the public in Central Texas. Booths, speakers, photo-booth, oral history booth for visitors to record oral histories, raffles, and beer.
Project Details:
- Principal Researcher
- Jennifer Hecker,
- Department
- Archivists of Central Texas
- Other People Involved in Project
Amy Bowman, Carol Mead (Briscoe Center); Kait Dorsky (Harry Ransom Center); Rebecca Elder (iSchool); Anne Kofmehl (UT Libraries); Elizabeth Hilkin (Tarlton Law Library); and Elizabeth Stauber (Hogg Foundation), Justin Kovar
- Intended Audience
General Public, High School Students, Junior High Students, Researchers, University Students
- Project Keywords
Archives, Austin, Austin History Center, biennial, Central Texas, local, research, special collections, UT Libraries