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We're back at the Byrne-Reed House!
Use this address for U.S. Postal Service, FedEx, UPS, and all other carriers:
1410 Rio Grande St.
Austin, TX 78701

 

What's New

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  9.02

  Board member and University of Houston professor Monica Perales to sign copies of her book Smeltertown: Making and Remembering a Southwest Border Community in El Paso this Saturday, September 4

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  8.30

  Can you spot the Byrne-Reed House in this photo by Bill McCann, taken from the top of the State Capitol?

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  8.20

  “American Voices: Latino Literature in the United States/Voces Americanas: Literatura Latina en los Estados Unidos” now on view in Bulverde

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  8.16

  There's still time to do some summer reading!

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  8.10

  Gordon S. Wood, author of Empire of Liberty, on "The Articles of Confederation and the Constitution"

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  8.09

  We're back in the Byrne-Reed House!

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  7.20

  “Unknown Mexico/Mexico Desconocido” on view at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology

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  7.09

  New! Donations for our restoration of the historic Byrne-Reed House can now be made via PayPal:

  

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  3.29

  Check out our Facebook page for Byrne-Reed House photos, events, and more

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  11.19

  Read the Austin American-Statesman's piece on the Byrne-Reed House

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