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[A Glimpse of History: Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories & Tragedies]

Description: Capture a moment frozen in time with this photograph of a rare and precious book at the Ransom Center. Preserving the legacy of William Shakespeare, this edition, "Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories & tragedies," published according to the True Original Copies, offers a glimpse into the literary masterpieces that have shaped the course of literature and human imagination. Journey back in time as you explore the pages that have inspired countless generations and stand as a testament to… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Shakespearean Treasures: Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories & Tragedies]

Description: Discover a captivating relic of literary history in this photograph showcasing a rare edition of William Shakespeare's renowned works. Entitled "Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories & tragedies," published according to the True Original Copies, this cherished book resides within the hallowed walls of the Ransom Center. Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Shakespeare's words, reliving the enchanting stories that have left an indelible mark on the world of literature for centuries.… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Behind the Scenes: Curating the Ransom Center's Public Viewing Room]

Description: Step into the fascinating world of curation as Ransom Center staff meticulously prepare a captivating display in the newly minted public viewing room. Here, visitors have the unique opportunity to explore requested photographs, each carefully chosen to showcase the center's extensive collection. With attention to detail and a passion for preserving history, the staff ensures an enriching experience for all who enter this haven of knowledge and creativity. Witness the artistry of storytelling th… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Curating History: Behind the Scenes at Ransom Center's Public Viewing Room]

Description: Discover the captivating world of curation as Ransom Center staff meticulously prepare a remarkable display in the newly unveiled public viewing room. This behind-the-scenes glimpse offers insight into the meticulous process of selecting and presenting requested photographs from the center's vast collection. Witness the dedication and passion of the staff as they bring history to life, creating an enriching and inspiring experience for all visitors. Step into a realm of artistic storytelling th… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Unveiling History: Ransom Center's Public Viewing Room]

Description: Step behind the curtain and witness the meticulous process of curating history at Ransom Center's new public viewing room. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of archival preservation as staff prepare a remarkable display of requested photographs from the center's extensive collection. Experience the passion and dedication that goes into presenting our cultural heritage, and embark on a journey through time as the Ransom Center continues to illuminate the past for present and future gener… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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

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 hist… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 16, Number 2, Fall, 2004

Description: Biannual publication "devoted to the rich history of Dallas and North Central Texas" as a way to "examine the many historical legacies--social, ethnic, cultural, political--which have shaped the modern city of Dallas and the region around it." This issue focuses on "Arts and Entertainment in Dallas."
Date: 2004
Creator: Dallas Historical Society
Partner: Dallas Historical Society
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["Melting Pot" exhibit silent walk through video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a silent gallery walk-through of the Melting Pot exhibition featuring Caribbean artists from Cuba, Haiti, and Jamaica. The exhibition was held at the James E. Kemp Gallery from January 18 to May 14, 2004. The video shows a silent visual walk-through of the gallery space with close-up shots of piece descriptions followed by the connected work. The work displayed includes paintings, drawings, and sculptures.
Date: January 2004
Duration: 11 minutes
Creator: Collins, Phillip; Fabelo, Roberto; Fonseca, Ever; Vizcaino, Marcelino; Bigaud, Wilson; Chery, Richard et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Arthello Beck and Frank Frazier retrospective exhibition walkthrough]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Artists From Two Different Worlds: A Retrospective Look at the Works of Arthello Beck and Frank Frazier" held as the fall exhibition in the James E. Kemp Gallery in 2004. The footage shows a walkthrough of the gallery space beginning with a painting identified with the number 7 and continues to show close-ups and large pans of the space and fine art.
Date: September 2004
Duration: 15 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Beck, Arthello & Frazier, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL Dallas Arts Benefit PSAs, :10 and :30 seconds]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded in relation to the Dallas Arts Benefit Gala to be held on September 18th, 2004 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre. The VHS footage includes two PSAs which highlight date, time, location and ticket information.
Date: Autumn 2004
Duration: 2 minutes 53 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Keystone, Fall 2004

Description: Semiannual newsletter of the Special Collections at the Texas State University Alkek Library discussing news, and events related to the Collections' staff, acquisitions, exhibitions, and other relevant topics.
Date: Autumn 2004
Creator: Albert B. Alkek Library. Special Collections.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The Keystone, Spring 2004

Description: Semiannual newsletter of the Special Collections at the Texas State University Alkek Library discussing news, and events related to the Collections' staff, acquisitions, exhibitions, and other relevant topics.
Date: Spring 2004
Creator: Albert B. Alkek Library. Special Collections.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Madonna of Bruges]

Description: Photograph of Madonna of Bruges, a sculpture by Michelangelo. The Madonna of Bruges is a marble sculpture by Michelangelo of the Virgin and Child. The sculpture is meant to capture a moment where the baby, a representation of Jesus, is standing upright and is being loosely restrained by Mary's left hand.
Date: 2004
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Guild Houses in Antwerp, Belgium]

Description: Photograph of the Guild Houses in Antwerp, Belgium. A Guild House is a historical building originally used for the assembly of a guild in Europe. Guilds were associations of craftsmen or merchants who practiced the same trade. The largest guild house in Antwerp was that of the butchers guild. In medieval Europe guilds held immense power.
Date: 2004
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University
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