February 21, 2018, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Featured1University’s foundational rare book collection acquired a century ago Image: Curator Aaron Pratt is the early and rare book specialist on staff at the Ransom Center. The volumes in the Wrenn Library have multiple layers of research value, including by author, genre, and the way they were created and collected. Wrenn Library inspired journey that led to today’s Ransom Center… read more
February 8, 2018, Filed Under: Featured1, Research + TeachingFellows Find: “Archipelago,” Jim Crace’s last novel that never was Image: Jim Crace’s handwritten note on the “Archipelago” folder in his archive. When I came to the Harry Ransom Center in August 2017 to research in the Jim Crace papers, the materials I was most curious to view were those related to Crace’s unpublished novel Archipelago.
January 31, 2018, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1Talking about early digital facsimiles with Sarah Werner Sarah Werner is a book historian and digital strategist based in Washington, D.C.
