November 30, 2018, Filed Under: Film, Theatre + Performing ArtsA family affair by Kate O’Toole It was through a friend in London, Professor Eva Griffith, that I first received unimpeachable bona fides for the Harry Ransom Center. Some years ago, Eva had received a fellowship from the Ransom Center to do research relating to the seventeenth-century playwright James Shirley.
September 28, 2018, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, Film, Research + TeachingLove and jazz Maxine Gordon has loved jazz music all her life. From going to hear Miles Davis and John Coltrane as a teenager, to working as a road manager and promoter when she was a young woman, to becoming the personal manager and ultimately the wife of one of the most influential… read more
August 31, 2018, Filed Under: Cataloging, Film, Theatre + Performing ArtsGetting to know Anne Jackson and Eli Wallach through their archive For archivist Katherine Mosley, processing the papers of actors Anne Jackson and Eli Wallach felt like joining their social circle.
