February 27, 2018, Filed Under: PhotographyArchive of photographer Fritz Henle comes to Texas Image: Fritz Henle (American, b. Germany, 1909–1993), [Nieves Orozco], 1943. Gelatin silver print (contact sheet). Fritz Henle Papers and Photography Collection © The Fritz Henle Estate The Harry Ransom Center has acquired the Fritz Henle archive, containing about 180,000 black-and-white negatives, 10,000 color transparencies, 150 contact sheet books, 11 books… read more
January 23, 2018, Filed Under: Conservation, PhotographyPreserving Arnold Newman’s photography slides The Ransom Center’s Arnold Newman papers and photography collection, acquired in 2006, includes more than 25,000 prints, original sitting books, early sketchbooks, photographic albums, and video recordings of interviews and lectures. Newman, who lived from 1918 to 2006, was a prolific artist known for his “environmental portraiture,” a style which… read more
May 15, 2017, Filed Under: Photography, Research + TeachingFellow investigates David Douglas Duncan’s contributions to the visual economy of the Korean War Jeehyun Lim (Denison University) discusses her research interests in advance of her visit to the Ransom Center.
