Contact Us

The Briscoe Center for American History staff are here to answer your questions. Please complete the form below and someone will assist you. Please allow 1-2 business days to receive a response.

The Reading Room will be closed this week, May 16-20. It will reopen Monday, May 23rd.

The researcher "Login" option will be unavailable on Wednesday, May 18th from 7AM to 10AM CST. Aeon, our researcher portal, will be down for a brief maintenance at that time.

In-person research in our Sid Richardson Hall Reading Room is available by appointment only. More details are available on our Research page.

Our main exhibition galleries in Sid Richardson Hall are open to the public Mondays-Fridays. Reservations are recommended.

Our historic sites are open to the public. Please see the Visit page for details.

Briscoe-Garner Museum, Uvalde, TX
Sam Rayburn Museum, Bonham, TX
Winedale, Round Top, TX

Our staff continues to monitor online queries and requests. We are providing remote reference services via email, phone, or teleconference, as well as duplication/digitization services. Contact us (below) and select "Reference" from the dropdown to request assistance. More details are available on our Research page.

The Briscoe Center has a variety of online tools to help researchers explore our collections and find the information they seek. These tools include databases, subject guides, and others that are free to peruse online. Visit our Online Reference Tools page to get started.

Briscoe Center for American History