Founded in 1871 by George Washington Littlefield, the Austin American-Statesman has become a cornerstone of journalism in Texas, known for its investigative reporting and multiple Pulitzer Prizes. The newspaper features a diverse array of content, including local and national news, opinion pieces, sports coverage, and cultural features, establishing itself as a trusted source within the community. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Austin Statesman, Austin, Texas, United States, starting 1889, with a total of 24 scans available. This collection offers a unique opportunity to delve into historical figures and events, as well as personal anecdotes from your own family history. By accessing these archives, you can engage with the rich narrative of Austin’s past and appreciate the profound influence the Statesman has had on civic engagement in the region and beyond.