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[A Valentino evening dress]

Description: Photograph of a Valentino evening dress with a toga ensemble by Bonnie Cashin in the background, taken in the exhibition "Fashion Forward," organized by and mounted in the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by Bullock curator Angie Glasker and TFC director Annette Becker.
Date: January 10, 2020
Location: 30.280337 -97.739069

[A western-style suit owned by Stanley Marcus]

Description: Photograph of a western-style suit owned by Stanley Marcus, taken in the exhibition "Fashion Forward," organized by and mounted in the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by Bullock curator Angie Glasker and TFC director Annette Becker.
Date: January 10, 2020
Location: 30.280337 -97.739069

[2007 Oscar de la Renta evening dress]

Description: Photograph of a 2007 Oscar de la Renta evening dress, taken in the exhibition "Fashion Forward," organized by and mounted in the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by Bullock curator Angie Glasker and TFC director Annette Becker.
Date: January 10, 2020
Location: 30.280337 -97.739069

[An evening dress by Jacques Fath]

Description: Photograph of an evening dress by Jacques Fath, taken in the exhibition "Fashion Forward," organized by and mounted in the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by Bullock curator Angie Glasker and TFC director Annette Becker.
Date: January 10, 2020
Location: 30.280337 -97.739069

[Sketches and photographs on display at exhibition]

Description: Photograph of sketches and photographs, on loan from the UNT Libraries and from the SMU Special Collections, taken in the exhibition "Fashion Forward," organized by and mounted in the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by Bullock curator Angie Glasker and TFC director Annette Becker.
Date: January 10, 2020
Location: 30.280337 -97.739069

[A purse by Roberta di Camerino and shoes by Salvatore Ferragamo]

Description: Photograph of a purse by Roberta di Camerino and shoes by Salvatore Ferragamo, taken in the exhibition "Fashion Forward," organized by and mounted in the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by Bullock curator Angie Glasker and TFC director Annette Becker.
Date: January 10, 2020
Location: 30.280337 -97.739069

[Protest March from Huston-Tillotson University to the Texas State Capitol]

Description: Photograph showing an overhead view of the back of a protest march filled with people and protest signs as it heads from Huston-Tillotson University to the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas. This protest was organized by the Austin Justice Coalition in response to the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and a local man named Michael Ramos at the hands of police on June 7, 2020. The photograph was taken by Caira Spenrath.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spenrath, Caira

[Lake Travis: A Serene Reservoir and More]

Description: Nestled on the Colorado River in central Texas, Lake Travis boasts a diverse range of functions that have endeared it to the local community and visitors alike. Primarily serving as a flood-control reservoir, it showcases its adaptability by experiencing substantial water level changes, making it a vital component of the Highland Lakes system. With 30 square miles of surface area and a length of 65 miles, this scenic lake is not just about utility; it offers endless recreational opportunities a… more
Date: July 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.420514 -97.910265

[Timeless Treasures: The Illuminated Latin Bible from Venice]

Description: Delve into the past and behold the beauty of a rare illuminated Latin Bible, dating back to 1476 and originating from Venice. This extraordinary artifact holds a place among the prestigious collection of 380 volumes printed before the year 1501, meticulously preserved at the Ransom Center. Experience the craftsmanship of centuries past, as the vibrant illustrations and intricate calligraphy transport you to the dawn of the printing era, where each page is a testament to the enduring artistry of… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[A Glimpse of History: The Illuminated Latin Bible]

Description: Step back in time with an exquisite illuminated Latin Bible from 1476, hailing from the enchanting city of Venice. Part of the esteemed Ransom Center's collection of pre-1501 volumes, this rare gem showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Discover the intricate illustrations and captivating calligraphy that bring to life the timeless beauty of this ancient manuscript.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[A World of Enchantment: Italian Puppet Operas in the Stanley Marcus Collection]

Description: Immerse yourself in the fascinating realm of Italian puppet operas as you behold the exquisite Stanley Marcus Collection of marionettes. Dating back to the 1860s, these captivating characters once graced the stages, reenacting tales of Charlemagne and other enthralling narratives. Admire the intricate craftsmanship and immerse yourself in the enduring charm of this historical collection, celebrating the artistry and magic of puppetry.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[Introducing David Coleman: Curating Photography at Ransom Center]

Description: Meet David Coleman, the esteemed associate curator of photography at Ransom Center, who dedicates his expertise to curating captivating visual stories. In the newly unveiled public viewing room, visitors are treated to a carefully curated selection of requested photographs, providing a glimpse into the rich and diverse world of photographic artistry. Step into this engaging space and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing visual narratives carefully crafted by David Coleman and his team.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[Exploring Photographic Artistry: A Journey with Ransom Center's Curator]

Description: Discover the world of photographic artistry alongside David Coleman, the esteemed associate curator of photography at Ransom Center. Delve into the new public viewing room, where visitors can indulge in a carefully curated selection of requested photographs, each offering unique visual narratives. Join us on this captivating journey through the lens of David Coleman and the exceptional artistry captured at Ransom Center.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[Unveiling Italian Marionettes: The Enchanting Stanley Marcus Collection]

Description: Delve into the fascinating world of Italian puppet operas with the Stanley Marcus Collection of marionettes. Dating back to the 1860s, these captivating characters, based on the tales of Charlemagne and more, once graced the stages with their artistic allure. Immerse yourself in the magic of this historical collection and witness the enduring charm of these intricately crafted marionettes.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[Captivating Marionettes: The Stanley Marcus Collection of Italian Puppet Operas]

Description: Step into a world of enchantment and artistic marvel as you explore the Stanley Marcus Collection of Italian marionettes. These captivating characters once brought the tales of Charlemagne and other enthralling narratives to life on the puppet opera stages of the 1860s. Marvel at the intricately crafted marionettes and relish the enduring charm of this historical collection, a testament to the rich heritage of puppetry and storytelling.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[Inspiring Spaces for Knowledge: The New Reading Room at Ransom Center]

Description: Step into the light and airy oasis of knowledge, the newly designed reading room at the Ransom Center. Designed to provide a serene environment for researchers, this inviting space fosters creativity and intellectual exploration. Bask in the natural light as you delve into literary treasures and historical artifacts, embarking on a journey of discovery within these walls of learning.
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[Capturing History: A Modern Scholar in the Ransom Center]

Description: In the hallowed halls of the Ransom Center's public space, a contemporary scholar immerses himself in the wisdom of the ages. With laptop in hand, he meticulously transcribes insights from the pages of an ancient book, bridging the gap between the past and the digital era. The fusion of traditional research and modern technology brings history to life, preserving its essence for generations to come. Witness the harmonious dance of old and new, as knowledge is passed down through time, creating … more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[Artistic Journey: Watercolor Storyboards of "Gone with the Wind"]

Description: Delve into the fascinating world of Hollywood's golden era through the extraordinary watercolor storyboards of "Gone with the Wind," preserved within the extensive collection of legendary producer David O. Selznick. These elaborate watercolor masterpieces served as a visual narrative, meticulously painted to bring the classic film's iconic scenes to life before the cameras even rolled. Join us on a captivating journey as we explore these exquisite storyboards, which accompanied Selznick on scou… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[Unveiling the Artistry: Watercolor Storyboards of "Gone with the Wind"]

Description: Step into the captivating world of "Gone with the Wind" and discover the mesmerizing watercolor storyboards meticulously crafted by Hollywood producer David O. Selznick. Immerse yourself in the intricate visual narratives that preceded the legendary film's production, transporting you to the iconic scenes and scenic locations that brought the epic tale to life. Join us on a journey of artistry and creativity as we unveil the extraordinary collection that shaped one of cinema's most cherished ma… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[Unveiling the Classics: Vintage Scripts from Timeless Plays]

Description: Behold these captivating artifacts capturing the essence of theatrical history—vintage scripts from timeless plays. Each page preserves the artistry of celebrated playwrights, offering a glimpse into the profound narratives that have shaped the world of drama. Relish the delicate penmanship, faded ink, and well-worn pages that bear witness to the countless performances that once graced the stage. At the Ransom Center, journey back in time and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of theatrical … more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221

[A Glimpse of Literary History: The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye]

Description: Step into the past with this remarkable detail captured from the first book ever printed in English, "The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye," translated from French and published in 1475 by the pioneering printer William Caxton. Witness the intricate craftsmanship of early printing as you observe the delicate note in the margin, a fascinating glimpse into the world of bookmaking during the fifteenth century. Delve into the pages of this historical treasure, which paved the way for English lite… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221
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