October 13, 2015, Filed Under: Books + ManuscriptsGutenberg Bible Page Turning: Genesis, Chapter XI, Volume I:9r Fall is here and with the turning of the leaves it is time to turn another page of the Ransom Center’s Gutenberg Bible. Our copy of the Bible is full of signs of previous readers and their interactions with the text. A rather interesting example of close reading is found… read more
October 6, 2015, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Theatre + Performing ArtsAnne Frank and the archive It has been over 60 years since The Diary of Anne Frank was first published in the United States. Frequently listed among the most significant books of the twentieth century, the classic account of the 13-year-old girl who hid from the Nazis with her family in an attic in Amsterdam… read more
August 27, 2015, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + EventsFrank Reaugh: In retrospect From August 4 through November 29, the Harry Ransom Center hosts the exhibition Frank Reaugh: Landscapes of Texas and the American West. It showcases more than 100 artworks by renowned artist Frank Reaugh (pronounced “Ray”) drawn from the Ransom Center’s own collection as well as public and private collections from… read more
