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Explore stories inspired by the collections of writers and artists held at the Ransom Center, one of the leading humanities research libraries in the world.
Conservation
We provide a full range of preventive care and conservation treatments. Read stories about conservators and preservation technicians assessing and caring for collection materials.
It is one thing for the Ransom Center to collect the papers of Nobel Laureates and another thing entirely to collect the papers of future Nobel Laureates.
Ransom Center Director Stephen Enniss on the archive of KAZUO ISHIGURO
In the galleries
The exhibition The Rise of Everyday Design: The Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain and America runs February 9–July 14, 2019. See more than 200 items including books, drawings, furniture, decorative arts objects, photographs, and flyers, broadsides and advertising ephemera that offer a new and detailed look at the history of the Arts and Crafts movement.





