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Find out about the museum’s purpose, vision, and goals to preserve organizational history to maintain the story of the Department for future generations. Learn More →. SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS. “ The history of the Department is fading with time as no concerted effort has been made to preserve it.
The Bullock Texas State History Museum (often referred to as the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum or Bullock Museum) is a history museum in Austin, Texas.The museum, located a few blocks north of the Texas State Capitol at 1800 North Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, is dedicated to interpreting the continually unfolding "Story of Texas" to the broadest possible audience through ...
This rare law enforcement badge is a symbol of the first policing opportunities available to African Americans in Texas, other than the famous Buffalo Soldier regiments. Following the Civil War, employment opportunities for newly-freed African Americans were limited in scope.
10 kwi 2019 · Around 1968 all uniformed DPS officers exchanged their "drab" uniforms for the more colorful uniform of today. The long sleeve wool shirt became part of the winter uniform and a popham lite weight long sleeve shirt with a plain epaulet became the summer uniform shirt.
Preserve and present the history, evolution and development of the Department. Educate the community on the roles, functions and contributions of the Department. Foster better relations with the community through positive interaction. Promote an understanding of police work to increase public awareness. Support departmental recruitment efforts
Check out the interactive collection of artifacts and exhibits, educational resources and programs, upcoming events and movie show times on the state's largest IMAX.
Bullock Texas State History Museum. The Bullock Texas State History Museum includes three floors of exhibitions, an IMAX® Theatre with laser projection and a 62-foot-tall screen, the multisensory Texas Spirit Theater, The Star Cafe and Museum Store. The Museum collaborates with more than 700 museums, libraries, archives, organizations and ...