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In 1965, State Representative Gus Mutscher introduced a bill for construction of a “Worthy Museum, at the Birthplace of Texas that would be a Star upon a Star.” It is the only museum created by the Legislature for the purpose of interpreting the Republic period of Texas history.In 1965, State Representative Gus Mutscher introduced a bill for construction of a “Worthy Museum, at the Birthplace of Texas that would be a Star upon a Star.” It is the only museum created by the Legislature for the purpose of interpreting the Republic period of Texas history.