April 14, 2019, Filed Under: Authors, Digital CollectionsAbraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman President Abraham Lincoln died on April 15, 1865, having been assassinated at Ford’s Theatre by John Wilkes Booth.
October 25, 2018, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Digital Collections, Featured1The Digitized Dylan Thomas: The single word as thing, dropped on to the page “To begin at the beginning: It is spring, moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black, the cobblestreets silent and the hunched, courters’ – and – rabbits’ wood limping invisible down to the sloeblack, slow, black, crowblack, fishingboat-bobbing sea.”
April 24, 2018, Filed Under: Digital Collections, Featured1, Research + TeachingDigital archaeology at the Ransom Center Digging up computing histories in literary manuscript collections