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[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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Artistic Treasures: Picasso's Signed Champagne Bottle]

Description: Behold an extraordinary piece of history in the David Douglas Duncan collection at the Harry Ransom Center. This remarkable champagne bottle, signed by none other than Pablo Picasso and his new bride, Jacqueline, on their wedding day in 1961, is a testament to their union and artistic brilliance. Captured through the lens of David Douglas Duncan, who extensively photographed Picasso, this captivating artifact commemorates a momentous occasion in the life of the renowned artist. Discover the all… 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

["Blooming Lights" display at Galveston Festival of Lights]

Description: Photograph of a display at the Festival of Lights in Galveston, Texas. The phrase, "Blooming Lights," is hovering above a group of tulips and to the right of a snowman, all of which are made of lights. One of the Moody Gardens pyramids can be seen in the background.
Date: 2000-12~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Captivating Sicilian Marionettes: Treasures from the Stanley Marcus Collection]

Description: Explore the enchanting world of Sicilian marionettes showcased in the prestigious Stanley Marcus Collection at Ransom Center. Delve into the captivating realm of Italian puppet operas performed during the 1860s, as these intricately crafted characters come to life through the art of puppetry. Witness the rich heritage and artistic craftsmanship preserved in these mesmerizing marionettes, providing a glimpse into the timeless tradition of puppet theater.
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

[Capturing History: President Harry Truman's Oval Office Rug Replica at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library]

Description: Behold the remarkable replica of President Harry Truman's iconic Oval Office rug, on display at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library. This exquisite piece of history pays tribute to one of America's esteemed leaders and offers visitors a unique glimpse into the presidential heritage. Step into the world of Truman's presidency as you stand before this meticulously crafted replica, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of the past.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Castle display at Galveston Festival of Lights, 2]

Description: Photograph of a display at the Festival of Lights in Galveston, Texas. The display includes three figures beneath a castle arch, all of which are made of tube lighting. A fourth figure stands next to a Christmas tree to the right. Palm trees frame the image on either side.
Date: 2000-12~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Celebrating Irish Culture: The North Texas Irish Festival (NTIF)]

Description: The North Texas Irish Festival (NTIF) is an annual three-day ethnic festival held at Dallas' historic Fair Park the first weekend in March. Started in 1983, it's the second oldest Irish festival in the country and the largest in the southwest, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Celtic people. The festival features captivating performances by headline bands like Altan and Clancy Brothers, along with lively Irish dance showcases. One photograph from the event captures the enchanting sc… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Celtic Spirits Unite: A Joyful Family Embracing Irish Heritage]

Description: The North Texas Irish Festival brings forth a heartwarming scene as Charles Goodwin and his daughter Gena Goodwin, hailing from Duncanville, immerse themselves in Celtic attire to honor their Irish heritage. With beaming smiles, they strike a pose in front of the historic Centennial Building at Fair Park. Dressed in traditional Celtic garments, their spirits are in sync with the festival's lively atmosphere. Their love for Irish culture shines brightly, uniting with the essence of the event as … more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Colonial Patriotism: Historic Costumes at the North Texas Irish Festival]

Description: A delightful blend of history and heritage is brought to life at the North Texas Irish Festival in Dallas's Fair Park, where two men donning colonial red, white, and blue soldier costumes stand tall. Amid the celebration of Irish culture, these patriotic figures pay homage to America's revolutionary past. Their outfits exude a sense of pride and nostalgia, evoking memories of a bygone era. As they roam through the festival grounds, they add a touch of historical charm, capturing the attention a… 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
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