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Alyssa Morris

December 19, 2023, Filed Under: Art, Conservation, Exhibitions + Events

Unrolling Works by Charles Henri Ford

Rolled posters in a protective box

Preserving items that were intended to be ephemeral, like posters, can pose a challenge. Movie posters and advertisements were sometimes adhered to a wall, torn, and left with adhesive remnants on their backing when removed. The inks and papers used in traditional posters can be glossy, and they are often… read more 

July 24, 2023, Filed Under: Conservation, Meet the Staff

Summer Intern: Malachi McMahon

This summer, the Harry Ransom Center’s Preservation and Conservation Department opened its doors to undergraduate interns in order to provide hands-on experience in the field. One of those interns is Malachi McMahon. A rising senior at Prairie View A&M University, McMahon is spending a month learning about preservation, conservation, digitization,… read more 

June 26, 2023, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Meet the Staff

Michael Gilmore’s Life in Objects

Michael Gilmore assisting a researcher

Michael Gilmore’s tenure at the Ransom Center began in 1982, after a transfer from UT’s Perry-Castañeda Library on the advice of a friend. “That’s how I ended up over here with rare books and manuscripts,” he says. “It was just a delight.” Through it all, he’s been a passionate advocate… read more 

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