Harry Ransom Center
Free admission and tours of exhibits related to literature, photography, film, art, and the performing arts. Gutenberg Bible, Frida Kahlo, early photography, and more.
Visit: Harry Ransom Center
Take a tour or attend a one-of-a-kind program. Whether you plan to tour the galleries, enjoy a notable speaker in our theater, or conduct research in our Reading Room, the Ransom Center's collections are a source of inspiration. Free admission and rotating exhibitions offer numerous opportunities to ...
Research and Access - Harry Ransom Center
Research and Access How to research at the Ransom Center. The Reading Room is open Monday through Saturday, 9am–5pm. Paging of materials is limited, and available from 9am to 4pm.
About: Harry Ransom Center
The Harry Ransom Center—originally named the Humanities Research Center—was founded in 1957 by Harry Huntt Ransom, a visionary English professor who rose through the ranks at The University of Texas to dean, vice president and provost, president, and eventually chancellor.
Explore the Collections: Harry Ransom Center
The Ransom Center's extensive collections of manuscripts, rare books, photographs, artworks, and other materials document our cultural history and the creative process. Explore just a few highlights of the Center's collections here ...
Search the Collections - Harry Ransom Center
There are a variety of tools and techniques for searching Ransom Center collections. Scroll down for access to more specialized databases and research guides. Please note that some of our collections remain uncataloged, cataloged only via card catalogs accessible on-site, or are described in advance ...
Membership - Harry Ransom Center
Membership Begin a year-long journey of discovery. Enhance your cultural experience. Join the Ransom Center's community of curious minds for a year of exploration of the finest in art, literature, film, photography, and the performing arts under one roof.
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Hours - Exhibitions Tuesday–Friday 10am–5pm Saturday–Sunday Noon–5pm Closed Mondays. Hours - Reading Room Monday–Saturday 9am–5pm Closed Sundays
Fellowships - Harry Ransom Center
Sep 24, 2024 · Types of Available Fellowships One– to Two–Month Fellowships — $3,500 PER MONTH* One– to two–month fellowships are available for graduate students, current and former academic faculty at any level of career, and independent researchers such as journalists and artists, whose projects require extensive use of the Ransom Center’s collections.
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Hours - Exhibitions Tuesday–Friday 10am–5pm Saturday–Sunday Noon–5pm Closed Mondays. Hours - Reading Room Monday–Saturday 9am–5pm Closed Sundays