27th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference, 1/31/26

When
01/31/2026
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Location
Dallas County Records Building
500 Elm Street
Dallas, Texas

Dallas County Pioneer Association is pleased to announce our co-sponsorship of the 27th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference. Please note the details below:

Information about the 2026 conference, to be held on Saturday, January 31st. –

For a full list of speakers and registration information, please visit our website.

Please help us get the word out by sharing this email with friends and colleagues who share a love of Dallas history.

We hope to see you at the conference.

REGISTER HERE.

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Schedule:​

11:30-12:45:   Patron Event

Patrons ($125) are invited to a private tour of the new Legacy Dallas: Museum of Dallas County History on the first floor of the Records Building. The tour will be led by Executive Director, Dr. Evelyn Montgomery, followed by a casual lunch prior to the conference.

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-12:30 – 1:00 PM:   Registration/Check-In

-1:00 – 4:30 PM:   Presentations

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“Goss on Ross: The Tradin’ Hoss” by Don Baynham

“Curl Power: Comer Cottrell” by Deah Mitchell

“FrigiKar: The Dallas Airbender” by Brandon Murray

“Lions and Tigers and Beers, Oh My!” by Kaitlin Siebert

“Blood & Buckaroos: ‘Race Movies’ and the Texas Film Industry in Dallas” by John Slate

“Pioneer Plaza: The History that Never Was” by Noah Sutton

Student tickets are available at no charge, thanks to the generosity of Legacy Dallas: Museum of Dallas County History, which is celebrating its Grand Opening on the day of the conference.

For more information, please email LegaciesDHC@gmail.com.

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27th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference Sponsors and Supporters