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Downs-Jones Library, Huston-Tillotson University

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The Downs-Jones Library is named for two former presidents of the parent schools: Karl E. Downs, Samuel Huston College, 1943-48, and William H.

Jones, Tillotson College, 1944-52. https://linktr.ee/ht_downsjoneslibrary

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10/22/2026

Charter Day Observance in King-Seabrook Chapel (Huston-Tillotson College, 1987)

10/12/2026

Procession, Opening Convocation. Charter Day at Huston-Tillotson College (October 24, 1952).

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10/08/2026

Come visit the Downs-Jones Library and check out some of our featured books for Hispanic Heritage Month!

10/06/2026

Little kids visiting campus! (Huston-Tillotson College, circa 1974)

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View our digital collection website at: https://cdm17014.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/

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09/22/2026

Before the Parade in The State Fair representing HT (Dallas, 1954 or 1955). Left to Right-Irene Menter, Ada Gibson, Helen Menter, Catnerine Menter

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View our digital collection website at: https://cdm17014.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/

View HT history and timeline at: https://www.sutori.com/en/story/huston-tillotson-university--zNk3n6X7X4TTaYwKp4pnyCuH

09/18/2026

To celebrate this year’s National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15), Goodreads compiled a great selection of new books published in 2025 and 2026.

https://www.goodreads.com/blog/show/3083?Ref=HHM26_eb

Also! Stop by the Downs-Jones Library to check out our National Hispanic Heritage Month Month books and display.

09/15/2026

Basketball game🏀(Huston-Tillotson College, circa 1970s)

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View our digital collection website at: https://cdm17014.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/

View HT history and timeline at: https://www.sutori.com/en/story/huston-tillotson-university--zNk3n6X7X4TTaYwKp4pnyCuH

09/10/2026

Royal Court of Miss HT (Huston-Tillotson College, 1968-69)

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View our digital collection website at: https://cdm17014.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/

View HT history and timeline at: https://www.sutori.com/en/story/huston-tillotson-university--zNk3n6X7X4TTaYwKp4pnyCuH

09/04/2026

In observance of Labor Day, we will be closed September 7th. Online resources available 27/7!

08/31/2026

Student Government Association (Huston-Tillotson College, 1974-75)

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View our digital collection website at: https://cdm17014.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/

View HT history and timeline at: https://www.sutori.com/en/story/huston-tillotson-university--zNk3n6X7X4TTaYwKp4pnyCuH

Address

900 Chicon Street
Austin, TX
78702

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 9pm
Tuesday	8am - 9pm
Wednesday	8am - 9pm
Thursday	8am - 9pm
Friday	8am - 5pm
Saturday	12pm - 5pm
Sunday	12pm - 5pm

Website

http://htu.edu/academics/library

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