October 3, 2021, Filed Under: Art, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1Living with Frida Kahlo’s Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird Imagine living every day alongside an important work of art. What if a painting today known and loved all over the world once served as the backdrop for your daily life, from family celebrations and milestone events to Sunday breakfasts and casual get-togethers with friends?
April 24, 2018, Filed Under: Featured1, Research + TeachingThe archivist’s archive: Visions of the future past Building plans from the 1960s show concepts for office and classroom arrangements for housing the Rare Books Collection, the foundation of the Harry Ransom Center.
May 23, 2017, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Meet the Staff“My mind was blown, and so it began.” New curator of early books and manuscripts is former network and systems engineer Aaron T. Pratt has joined the Ransom Center as our new Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Curator of Early Books and Manuscripts.