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April 21, 2016, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events

When $4, $40, and $400 all count the same

Nancy Nguyen. Photo by Pete Smith

Like many undergraduate students, my first visit to the Harry Ransom Center was as an exhibition visitor. A friend and I, both fresh-faced freshmen, stumbled upon

April 21, 2016, Filed Under: Conservation

Say it with flowers

Inscription revealed!

Princess Marthe Bibesco was the quintessential Napoleonic cosmopolite—worldly, literary, political, and modern

April 13, 2016, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts

Discovery of books from the library of Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde in New York, 1882, from the Oscar Wilde Literary File at the Harry Ransom Center.

This post was written in collaboration with author and independent scholar Thomas Wright. Oscar Wilde was many things: dramatist, dandy, essayist, lecturer, novelist, poet—and he was very much a bibliophile.

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