Research At The Texas Collection

The Texas Collection is a special collection with vast research materials. The tools below provide great starting points for your research journey. Have questions? Contact us: txcoll@baylor.edu and (254) 710-1268.
Archive-It
A Web-based application that collects and stores Baylor University digital content and makes the evolving information searchable.
Baylor Archival Repositories Database (BARD)
BARD is a searchable resource used to discover archival collections, including personal papers and records.
Biographical Gazetteer of Texas (Bio-Gaz)
A searchable resource used to find biographical sketches of thousands of Texas citizens found in various volumes in the collection.
Digital Collections
The Baylor University Libraries Digital Collections contain a wealth of digitized items from The Texas Collection, including photographs, maps, Baylor University materials, rare books, and more.
OneSearch
A discovery resource that provides a single place to search most of the content available from The Texas Collection and Baylor University Libraries.
Regional Historical Resource Depository
As one of 23 participating libraries in Texas, we hold the microfilm records, including birth, marriage, death, deed, tax, etc., of select Texas counties.
Teaching Fellowships