TxSGS 2026 Awards Submissions Due by September 15, 2026

TxSGS Awards Program Honors Outstanding Achievement in 16 Categories Deadline for Submissions is September 16, 2026 Details about the Awars and submission guidelines can be found on our website. The Texas State Genealogical Society recognizes excellence in the genealogical community through its annual Awards Program, which honors outstanding achievement in sixteen award categories and subcategories. … Read more

Stirpes March 2026

The latest issue of Stirpes has arrived! This issue explores how artificial intelligence and other technologies are “Expanding the Toolbox.” Learn how technology is changing and how it is at its best when combined with sound research methods and thoughtful analysis. Whether you’re new to Artificial Intelligence or already experimenting with it, you’ll find practical … Read more

Lone Star Family Trails Podcast #131 – Texas Ranger Hall of Fame & Museum

Episode #131 – June 2026 Texas Ranger Hall of Fame & Museum Host: Sue Kaufman Guest: Eric Richard, Collections Manager Are you unfamiliar with the history of the Texas Rangers? Wondering whether this repository is a must for anyone with a Texas Ranger ancestor? Do you need additional information for your TxSGS Texas Ranger Certificate … Read more

Lone Star Family Trails Podcast #130 – Exploring the Dallas Jewish Historical Society

Our latest episode of Lone Star Family Trails takes listeners inside one of Texas’s most valuable repositories for Jewish family and community history—the Dallas Jewish Historical Society. Host Emily Richardson welcomes Beri Kaplan Schwitzer for a conversation about the Society’s mission to preserve and share the stories of the Jewish community in Dallas. Through the … Read more

Lone Star Family Trails Podcast #129 – Digital PV Panther Project – Prairie View A&M University

The latest episode of the TxSGS Podcast explores the growing work of the Digital PV Panther Project at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU). Created to preserve and share African American history through digital storytelling and archival preservation, the project is digitizing collections that document Black rural families, community history, and the legacy of PVAMU. Highlights … Read more

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