About The Program
Save Texas History is a statewide initiative to rally public support and private funds for the preservation and promotion of the historical maps and documents housed in the General Land Office Archives.
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Donate to Save Texas History today!
Supporters who donate $30 or more will receive the limited‑edition 2026 Save Texas History t‑shirt for helping preserve the 35 million documents and 45,000 maps that helped shape our state’s history. Any donations of $150 or more will also receive a hand-signed reproduction of Commissioner Buckingham’s Alamo Defenders Heritage Map of Texas.
Save Texas History
CONSERVATION
A cornerstone of the Save Texas History™ mission is map and document preservation and conservation so generations of Texans may continue to benefit from our rich historical resources.
EDUCATION
With the twin goals of preservation and education, the Save Texas History program seeks to conserve these documents for future generations and educate Texans about the rich heritage found in these vital records.
DIGITIZATION
With the goals of conservation, education, and access, the Save Texas History Program seeks to conserve GLO documents and maps for future generations and educate Texans about the rich heritage found in these archival collections.
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Visit the Archives with Commissioner Dawn Buckingham
Visit the Texas General Land Office Archives and Records with Commissioner Dawn Buckingham
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