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The 4th floor museum galleries are temporarily closed for renovations. The McGivney Art Collection and Treasure of the Month exhibit is available for viewing on the 2nd floor.
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Galveston Trolley - Past to Present
Explore This Treasure
New EXHIBIT:
The Great Storm of 1900
Treasure of the Month:
Galveston Trolley - Past to Present
Online Exhibits:
Virtual Tour: Juneteenth Champions, historic portraits by Ted Ellis
Current Exhibits:
McGivney Award Collection
Outdoor Tour:
Take an outdoor history tour with the new Rosenberg Library app!
News & Events
September 2022 Museum Book Club: Oleander City
Registration is required for all Museum Book Club meetings. Please register. Register online at: https://rosen-lib.org/mbc
How Gender and Sexuality Influenced the Suffrage Movement
When the United States Constitution was written in the 18th century, it did not guarantee women the same voting rights and protections as men. It wasn’t until 1920 when…
Online Workshop: Searching the Galveston Tribune Newspaper
Join the Galveston & Texas History Center in this virtual class where you'll learn how to research the 1900 Storm, the Seawall, or your family's history using the Galveston Tribune…
Galveston’s Trailblazing Women
Women’s History Month celebrates contributions women have made throughout history, while national or worldly figures are often highlighted, the Rosenberg Library would like to recognize pioneering women within our own…
Casey Greene Retires After 37 Years of Service
Rosenberg Scholar, Casey E. Greene, will be retiring from the Rosenberg Library on January 28, 2022 after 37 years of service to the Galveston community. Casey served as the Head…
African American Genealogy Series: Freedmen's Bureau Records
Learn about the rich impact of the Freedmen's Bureau and how to research your rich family history for FREE. Taught by professional genealogists Sharon Gillins and Shamele Jordan of Black…
The Rosenberg Library welcomes new Museum Curator
I’m Ivy Albright and I started as the Museum Curator at the Rosenberg Library in September 2021. I am excited to be part of the greater Galveston community and I…
The Wigwam: Galveston’s Beach Convention Center
Casey Edward Greene, Rosenberg Scholar Galveston was unable to host beach conventions during the late 1890s. The closest structure that could meet this need, Olympia-by-the-Sea, was a wood pavilion at…
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