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W. R. Poage Legislative Library

The W. R. Poage Legislative Library is a congressional research center comprised of the Baylor Collections of Political Materials, the Bob Bullock Archive, and the Graduate Research Center. Located adjacent to the Moody and Jones Libraries, we offer unique research collections, quiet study spaces, and a host of resources to support graduate education at Baylor.

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  • About
    • Contact Us
    • Employment, Fellowships, and Internships
      • Affordable Course Materials Summer Fellows
      • Active Learning Lab Fellowship
      • Baylor Libraries Summer Internship Programs
      • Fundamentals of Data Research Fellowships
      • Learning Design Fellowship
      • Special Collections Teaching Fellowships
    • Library Publications and Media
      • Additional Publications
      • Basic Information
      • Inspiring Insight
      • Media Inquiries
      • Marketing & Communications
      • Our Libraries, Institutes, and Centers
    • Meet the Dean
    • Mission & Vision
    • Moody Starbucks
    • People
      • Find Your Librarian
      • Organizational Charts
    • Policies
      • Publication & Digital Reproduction Policy & Procedures
    • Spaces
      • Study Zones in Moody-Jones
      • Moody Pods
    • Specialists Directory
      • Archivists
      • Arts and Special Collections Research Center
      • Course Reserves
      • Classroom Technology
      • Data and Digital Scholarship
      • Digital Humanities
      • Digitization
      • Exhibits
      • Fundraising and Development
      • Grants and Grantwriting
      • HelpDesk+ (Technology Support)
      • Information (Library Public Services)
      • Library Instruction
      • Instructional Design
      • Makerspace
      • Marketing and Communications
      • Media Lab
      • Metaliteracies
      • OsoFast Campus Delivery
      • OsoFast Interlibrary Loan
      • Research Librarians
      • Special Collections
    • Visitor Information
      • Map & Parking
    •  
  • Research
    • A-Z Databases
    • Baylor Archival Repositories Database
    • BEARdocs
    • Borrow, Request, Renew
    • Copyright Guidance
    • Data & Digital Scholarship
      • About Data & Digital Scholarship
      • Data Research Fellows
      • Data Scholar Workshops
      • Data Visualization of the Week
      • Projects and Tools
    • Digital Collections
    • High Performance and Research Computing Services
      • HPRCS Services
      • HPRCS Systems
      • HPRCS Support
      • HPRCS Staff
    • Interlibrary Loan/OsoFast
      • Distance Education & Faculty Abroad Library Services
      • OsoFast Delivery
    • Library Guides
    • Managing Citations
    • Off-campus Access
    • OneSearch
    • Research Support
      • Data and Digital Scholarship
      • Government Documents
      • Library Literacies
      • Liaison Program
      • Public Services
    •  
  • Discover
    • Black Gospel Archive
      • Black Gospel Music Preservation Project
      • Black Gospel Music Royce-Darden Digital Collection
      • Black Gospel Archive & Listening Center
      • Black Gospel Preachers Project
    • Distinctive Collections
      • Baylor Athletics Archive
      • Book Arts Collection
      • The Browning Letters
      • Texas Maps Collection
      • Women's Collections
    • Graduate Research Center
      • GRC Map
    • Makerspace
    • Media Lab
    • Moody and Jones Libraries
    • New Student Resources
      • Moody & Jones Virtual Tour 2022
    • Research Libraries, Institutes, and Centers
      • Armstrong Browning Library and Museum
      • Arts and Special Collections Research Center
      • Institute for Oral History
      • Keston Center for Religion, Politics, and Society
      • W. R. Poage Legislative Library
      • The Texas Collection and University Archives
    • University Writing Center
    •  
  • Learn
    • Course Reserves
      • Course Reading List
      • Reserve Requests Form
    • Events
      • Past Events
    • Exhibits
      • Art in the Carrels: BU Student Artists
      • A Stitched-Up Life: Presenting the Work of Dr. Mary Ruth Smith
      • Creations 2022
      • Crosshatch Galleries
      • W. R. Poage Legislative Library Permanent Exhibit
      • Past Exhibits
    • History Fair
    • Learning Together
    • Library Literacies
    • Workshops, Learning Opportunities & Training
  • Visit
    • Armstrong Browning Library and Museum
      • About
      • Collections
      • Give to ABL
      • Research & Instruction
      • Visit
    • Arts & Special Collections Research Center
      • About
      • Explore
      • Special Collections
      • Visit
    • The Baylor Legal Research and Technology Center
    • The Institute for Oral History
      • About
      • Give to the IOH
      • Grants
      • Research
      • Resources
      • Search Our Collection
      • Social Media
      • Student Resources
      • Workshops
    • The Keston Center for Religion, Politics & Society
      • About Keston
      • Collection
      • Exhibits
      • Give to the Keston Center
      • Lectures and Symposia
      • Research
      • Visit
    • Library and Academic Technology Services
      • About LATS
      • Experiential Learning Commons
      • Learning Design
      • Learning Spaces
      • Learning Systems
    • Moody and Jones Libraries
      • Arts & Special Collections Research Center
      • Black Gospel Archive & Listening Center
      • HelpDesk+ and Experiential Learning Commons
      • Hours
      • Map and Location Guide
      • Spaces
      • University Writing Center
    • The School of Education Learning Resource Center
    • The Louise Herrington School of Nursing Learning Resource Center
    • The Texas Collection and University Archives
      • About The Texas Collection
      • Collection Highlights
      • Connect With Us On Social Media
      • Research At The Texas Collection
      • Texas Collection Visitor Information
    • W. R. Poage Legislative Library
      • About
      • Collections
      • Connect
      • Give to the Poage Library
      • Research
    •  
  • Give
    • Dean of Libraries Priorities
      • Baylor Book Society & Library Endowed Book Fund
      • Books for Bears and Bear Cubs
      • Lanella Spinks Gray Baylor at Independence Fund
      • Sue Margaret Hughes Library Internship Fund
      • Graduate Research Center 2.0
    • Distinctive Collections
    • Innovative Programming and Spaces
      • Makerspace Upgrades Funding Opportunity
    • Philanthropy's Impact on the Libraries
    • Research Libraries, Institutes and Centers
    • 2021 Development Highlights
  • OsoFast
  • Hours