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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Dolph Briscoe Center for American History is a history museum in Austin, Texas. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Dolph Briscoe Center for American History?

The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History is an organized research unit and public service component of the University of Texas at Austin named for Dolph Briscoe, the 41st governor of Texas. The center collects and preserves documents and artifacts of key themes in Texas and United States history and makes the items available to researchers. The center also has permanent, touring, and online exhibits available to the public. The center's divisions include Research and Collections, the Sam Rayburn Museum, the Briscoe-Garner Museum, and Winedale.

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Museum details

Name
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Type
History Museum
City
Austin
State
Texas
Website
http://www.cah.utexas.edu/INDEX.PHP
IMLS Museum ID
8409501208
Coordinates
30.28406, -97.72778
What kind of museum is Dolph Briscoe Center for American History?

Dolph Briscoe Center for American History is classified as a history museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more history museums →

Where is Dolph Briscoe Center for American History located?

Dolph Briscoe Center for American History is located in Austin, Texas at approximately 30.28406, -97.72778. See the map above.

Does Dolph Briscoe Center for American History have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.cah.utexas.edu/INDEX.PHP. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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