Rosenberg Library Museum Archives and Collections
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Galveston, Texas, from January 16-20, to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2.
Peggy Dillard toured the Rosenberg Library Museum, presented items from the library’s archives and collections, and talked about the history… read more
Peggy Dillard toured the Rosenberg Library Museum, presented items from the library’s archives and collections, and talked about the history of Galveston, Texas. Items in the collection included one of the earliest maps of Galveston Bay, a painting of French-American pirate Jean-Lafitte, and business notes and correspondence between Galveston’s founders.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Galveston, Texas, from January 16-20, to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. close
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