Friday, April 5, 2013

NCEA - Harry RansomCenter (1:15 Session).

NCEA - Harry RansomCenter (1:15 Session): Clancy Burkholder

Jean Cannon - Research Associate - Manuscripts

Ransom Center - Museum / Research center / Library / literary fun house

Harry Ransom -English teacher / master book collector at UT

Collecting the archives for contemporary writers

Tom Stoppard's annotated screenplays of "Shakespeare in love " as well as Shakespeare's first folio from 1623 - connecting the last to the present influences

Gutenberg bible (ca 1450)

The Belleville Book of Hours - France 1450

Sign and seal of queen Elizabeth

Charlotte Bronte's - The Green Dwarf manuscript

William Faulkner's absalom!absalom! - manuscript - different color inks were intended

Graham Greene - the power and the glory - j Edgar hoover's notes about possible spy activity

Albert Einstein's notes on relativity - 1952

Dali's "down the rabbit hole" edition of Alice in wonderland

Scarlett Ohara's green curtain dress

Gone with the wind exhibition - fall 2014

Performing arts - Houdini and circus collection

Miscellaneous - hair belonging to John Keats and Percy Shelley

- RESOURCES -

* Reading room is open to the public - photo ID

*class field trips

*2018 - Alice and wonderland

Summer - sports and literature

Online exhibitions and educator programs


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