Harry Ransom Center

The Harry Ransom Center, known as the Humanities Research Center until 1983, is an archive, library, and at the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in the collection of literary and cultural artifacts from the Americas and for the purpose of advancing the study of the arts and humanities.
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 577 feet (176 metres)
  • …stands 105 feet (32 metres) tall
  • …has 3 floors
  • Description: archive, library, and museum at the University of Texas at Austin
  • Address: 300 West 21st Street, Austin, TX 78705
  • Also known as
    “Harry Ransom Center at University of Texas”
    “Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center”
    “HRC”
    “HRHRC”
    “Ransom Center”
    “University of Texas at Austin Harry Ransom Center”

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Harry Ransom Center

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Latitude
30.28434° or 30° 17′ 4″ north
Longitude
-97.74123° or 97° 44′ 28″ west
Open location code
862477M5+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172047175
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
7152952
Wiki­data ID
Q5671855

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Harry Ransom Center” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مركز هاري رانسوم”
  • Belarusian: “Цэнтар Гары Рэнсама”
  • Catalan: “Centre Harry Ransom”
  • Chinese: “哈利·兰塞姆中心”
  • Chinese: “哈利·瑞森展覽館”
  • Chinese: “哈利·瑞森展览馆”
  • Chinese: “哈利兰塞姆中心”
  • Chinese: “哈利蘭塞姆中心”
  • Chinese: “哈里·兰塞姆中心”
  • Chinese: “哈里·兰森中心”
  • Chinese: “哈里·兰索姆中心”
  • Chinese: “哈里·蘭塞姆中心”
  • Czech: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Dutch: “Harry Ransom-centrum”
  • French: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Galician: “Centro Harry Ransom”
  • German: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז הארי רנסום”
  • Irish: “Ionad Harry Ransom”
  • Italian: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Japanese: “ハリー・ランサム・センター”
  • Japanese: “ハリー・ランソム・ ヒューマニティーズ・リサーチ・センター”
  • Japanese: “ハリー・ランソム・センター”
  • Kashubian: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Manx: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Manx: “HRC”
  • Manx: “Laare Harry Ransom”
  • Persian: “مرکز هری رانسوم”
  • Polish: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Portuguese: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Russian: “Центр Гарри Рэнсома”
  • Silesian: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Slovak: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Slovenian: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Spanish: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Swedish: “Harry Ransom Center”
  • Ukrainian: “Центр Гаррі Рансома”

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