East Texas Research Center

Explore East Texas history with the resources at the East Texas Research Center (ETRC), located on the second floor of Ralph W. Steen Library at Stephen F. Austin State University. Digital copies of items are available in the Digital Archives and Collections. Items include photographs, documents, maps, books and other archival materials associated with the East Texas geographical region from the Gulf of Mexico north to the Red River and east of the Trinity River to Western Louisiana, which was once part of Texas. The digitized material is freely available to students, teachers and the general public for their historical and genealogical research.