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The Great Storm of 1900
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Current Exhibits:
Weathering the Storm: Life for Black Galvestonians in 1900 and Beyond
Online Exhibits:
Virtual Tour: Juneteenth Champions, historic portraits by Ted Ellis
News & Events
Digital Collections Virtual Tutorial
Join GTHC archivists Kaitlen Eckmann and Katelyn Landry-Carranza for a virtual demonstration of the GTHC’s Digital Collections portal! We will give an overview of the GTHC’s holdings of rare and…
GTHC Closed on December 13th
The Galveston and Texas History Center will be closed on Saturday, December 13th. The GTHC will reopen for visitors at 10 AM on Tuesday, December 16th. If you have any…
GTHC Receives TexTreasures Grant
The Rosenberg Library is proud to announce that the Galveston & Texas History Center has received a TexTreasures grant to digitize the Galveston Tribune newspaper from 1924 to 1933. Digitization…
New Hours at the GTHC
Starting October 1 2025, the reading room hours at the Galveston and Texas History Center will be 10 A.M. to 5 P.M., Tuesday through Saturday. The fourth-floor museum exhibits will…
"The Great Storm of 1900" Exhibit Reimagined
In honor of the 125th anniversary of the 1900 Storm, the Rosenberg Library Museum has refreshed and expanded the "The Great Storm of 1900" exhibit in the Harris Gallery on…
The Great Storm Movie
We are proud to announce that The Great Storm movie debut at the Rosenberg Library on Monday, September 8, 2025, in the Wortham Auditorium. The film, which is approximately 3…
The Galveston & Texas History Center Has A New Archivist!
Katelyn Landry-Carranza (she/her) is an early career archivist passionate about expanding equitable access to archives and resurfacing marginalized narratives. She graduated from New York University with her MA in Archives…
The Grand 1894 Opera House Before and After the 1900 Storm
By Kevin Kinney
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