[Discover the Art of Archival Curation: Ransom Center's Public Viewing Room]

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Peek behind the scenes of historical preservation and witness the expertise of Ransom Center staff as they curate a captivating display in the new public viewing room. Unravel the treasures of the past as requested photographs from the center's extensive collection come to life. Delve into the art of archiving, where history is meticulously preserved, and stories from the past are carefully curated for the world to explore. Embark on a journey through time and witness the magic of bringing history to the forefront in this enlightening and immersive experience.

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1 photograph : digital ; col.

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Mallory, Randy December 2004.

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  • Main Title: [Discover the Art of Archival Curation: Ransom Center's Public Viewing Room]
  • Series Title: Harry Ransom Center

Description

Peek behind the scenes of historical preservation and witness the expertise of Ransom Center staff as they curate a captivating display in the new public viewing room. Unravel the treasures of the past as requested photographs from the center's extensive collection come to life. Delve into the art of archiving, where history is meticulously preserved, and stories from the past are carefully curated for the world to explore. Embark on a journey through time and witness the magic of bringing history to the forefront in this enlightening and immersive experience.

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1 photograph : digital ; col.

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  • Preferred Citation: Randy Mallory Papers (AR0954), University of North Texas Special Collections

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The collection consists of selections from the Randy Mallory Papers, containing photographs, notes, research, and completed work with the Texas Highways magazine.

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  • December 2004

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  • Aug. 12, 2022, 4:32 p.m.

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  • July 28, 2023, 10:15 a.m.

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Mallory, Randy. [Discover the Art of Archival Curation: Ransom Center's Public Viewing Room], photograph, December 2004; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1979714/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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