Press Releases
2009
- Harry Ransom Center Launches New Blog
- Kahlo's "Self-portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird" Extended to March 21 at the Harry Ransom Center
- "Making Movies" Exhibition Explores the Filmmaking Process From Behind the Scenes
- "¡Viva! Mexico's Independence" Exhibition Marks Anniversaries
- Scholar's Fitzgerald, Hemingway Materials Donated To Harry Ransom Center
- Author Jayne Anne Phillips's Papers Acquired By Harry Ransom Center
- Harry Ransom Center Encourages Community To Read Edgar Allan Poe As Part of The Big Read
- Harry Ransom Center Receiving Applications for Research Fellowships in the Humanities
- Ransom Center Receives Big Read Grant from National Endowment for the Arts
- Frida Kahlo Biographer Hayden Herrera To Speak at the Harry Ransom Center
- Harry Ransom Center Presents "Orientalist Silents" Film Series
- More than 50 Research Fellowships Awarded by the Harry Ransom Center
- "Other Worlds: Rare Astronomical Works" Exhibition Examines Evolution of Astronomy
- De Niro's Film Materials Collection Opens at Ransom Center
- Actress Ann Savage's Collection Acquired by Harry Ransom Center
- Ransom Center Hosts Marathon Reading of Shake-speares Sonnets
- Online Collaborative "Rubáiyát" Complements Harry Ransom Center Exhibition on Persian Poem
- Harry Ransom Center's Web Exhibition Explores Work of Novelist Sanora Babb
- African, African-American and Native-American Literature Collection Acquired By Harry Ransom Center
- Artist Ed Ruscha To Speak As Part of Harry Ransom Lectures
- Ransom Center Receives NEH Grant To Preserve Papers of Morris Ernst
- Azar Nafisi To Speak As Part of Harry Ransom Lectures
- Performance of Music Composed By Anthony Burgess To Be Webcast
- Harry Ransom Center Director Discusses Importance of Writing in Washington, D.C.
- Harry Ransom Center Presents "Rubáiyát Film Series" in Spring
- Harry Ransom Center Holds Archive of 2008 Costa Book of the Year Award Winner
- Frida Kahlo's "Self-portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird" To Be Displayed at Ransom Center Beginning Cinco de Mayo
- Harry Ransom Center Presents the Harry Ransom Lectures
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