June 17, 2014, Filed Under: Photography, Research + TeachingFellows Find: The ‘most wonderful’ images in an album of 19th-century photos of a fishing village in Glasgow Sara Stevenson, a senior research fellow at the University of Glasgow, worked with the photographs of David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson at the Ransom Center last fall. Her research, supported by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism, will be used in a book she is writing for the… read more
June 9, 2014, Filed Under: ArtFrom the Outside In: Two portraits of James Joyce The atria on the first floor of the Ransom Center are surrounded by windows featuring etched reproductions of images from the collections. The windows offer visitors a hint of the cultural treasures to be discovered inside. From the Outside In is a series that highlights some of these images and… read more
June 2, 2014, Filed Under: Cataloging, Meet the StaffMeet the Staff: Archivist Amy Armstrong Meet the Staff is a new Q&A series on Cultural Compass that highlight the work, experience, and lives of staff at the Harry Ransom Center. The series kicks off with a Q&A with Amy Armstrong, who has been an archivist at the Ransom Center since January 2009 and is head… read more