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New EXHIBIT:
The Great Storm of 1900
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Vintage Christmas Cards
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
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…
Special Display: Día de Muertos Ofrenda, Oct. 27-Nov. 7
To celebrate Día de Muertos, the Rosenberg Library staff have created an ofrenda inspired by Mexican traditions. This year, the ofrenda is dedicated to the deceased friends and family of…
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…
Galveston County History Round-Up 2025
Want to preserve your memories of Galveston County? Come to the Galveston County History Round-Up, to be held on November 8th from 10 AM to 1 PM at the Texas…
Genealogy Lock-In 2025
Join us for the Genealogy Lock-In! This virtual-only event will be held October 17, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM. Once the event begins, all registered participants will have…
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…
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