Support the Texas Collection

The Texas Collection appreciates your interest in donating in-kind gifts of manuscripts, books, personal or organizational papers, and similar materials. To determine if your gift meets the collecting profile of The Texas Collection, please contact our archivist or librarian by e-mail, telephoning (254) 710-1268 or write to us at: One Bear Place #97142 Waco, TX 76798-7142

For additional information about donating archival materials, please visit the Society of American Archivists Site.

Materials Outside The Collection Profile The following items cannot be accepted at this time. The Archivist can refer you to other Baylor University institutions and museums which may accept these donations.

How to Donate Funds

Monetary gifts-both large and small-to The Texas Collection are always welcome. You may designate your gifts for particular endowment funds, for current operations of the special collections library, for acquisitions of rare and new books, for acquisition of archival items or collections, or for general use by the staff for enhancement of Texas Collection services or programming.

Potential donors are invited to contact the Associate Director at (254) 710-3457 or to send an e-mail message to the Associate Director. The Associate Director will be glad to discuss the process of funding general and specific needs. We invite donors to become active in expanding the work of The Texas Collection.