San Antonio Central Library’s 6th floor Texana/Genealogy Department hosts an impressive collection of materials: 60,000 microforms, 75,000 books, 110 drawers of archival files, 11 map cabinets, and 300 cubic feet of archival collections. Located in downtown San Antonio at 600 Soledad Street, the Texana/Genealogy Department is an important research destination, especially for those researching San … Read more
TxSGS’s latest issue of Stirpes, the Journal of the Texas State Genealogical Society, recently went out to all TxSGS members and subscribing libraries. As genealogists, it is important to share our stories. These tales describe experiences of ourselves as we travel in the footsteps of our ancestors; they recount memories shared with our grandparents when … Read more
Well-known genealogist and DNA expert Debbie Parker Wayne helps TxSGS Conference attendees navigate the world of using DNA findings as part of your genealogy research. We hope you’ll join us at our 2018 Family History Conference in San Antonio on November 2-4, 2018. Register online now! About the Speaker An acknowledged expert in genetic … Read more
Spotlight on Ari Wilkins, speaker at the 2018 Family History Conference in San Antonio on November 2-4, 2018. Register online now! About the Speaker Ari Wilkins is a genealogist and library associate at Dallas Public Library, where she provides genealogy programming and education. She has concentrated her interests in North Carolina and Louisiana research and … Read more
Driving to San Antonio? Flying and need directions from the airport? Below are directions to help you get to our conference hotel. From San Antonio International Airport – 8 Miles/16 Minutes Follow the signs to I-410 West and then to I-10 West. Exit Wurzbach Road/Medical Drive and proceed for about 1 mile to the Colonnade … Read more