Current Work in Independence
Current work The Texas Collection is undertaking in Independence:
Cooperation with the Independence Preservation Trust and the Independence Historical Society in local historic preservation projects and programming featuring Baylor faculty and staff members
Geospatial mapping of the Independence Cemetery
Donation of library books to the Independence Historical Society
Operate in cooperation with the Independence Historical Society and the Independence Visitor Center
Research and filingfor nomination of theSeward Plantationand village of Independence forlisting on the National Register of Historic Places
Management of contract work by the Antique Rose Emporium on Windmill Hill-and the addition of picnic equipment for public use
General support for Baylor academic units in their work in Independence-environmental sciences andhistory
General support of Baylor Line Camps - summer freshmen orientation program by the Student Life Division. Read this Baylor Magazine article from 2009 that describes a student's Line Camp experience.
