# Harry Ransom Center

> archive, library, and museum at the University of Texas at Austin

**Wikidata**: [Q5671855](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5671855)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Ransom_Center)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/harry-ransom-center

## Summary

The Harry Ransom Center is an organization that functions as archives[1]. It was founded in 1957[2][3] by its namesake, Harry Ransom[2][3]. 
As the founder, Harry Ransom played a crucial role in establishing the center. 
It operates as archives[1], storing and preserving historical materials. The founding year of 1957[2][3] marks the beginning of the center's activities. 
The center's establishment is attributed to its founder, Harry Ransom[2][3], who initiated its creation in 1957[2][3] as an archives[1] organization.


## References

1. [Source](https://www.hrc.utexas.edu/about/)
2. [Source](http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/about/us/history/)
3. [Source](https://www.hrc.utexas.edu/about/#history)
4. [Source](https://chcinetwork.org/members/)
5. [Source](https://narmassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/NARM_FALL-2022.pdf)
6. [Source](https://www.hrc.utexas.edu/visit/)
7. [Source](https://www.hrc.utexas.edu/contact/)
8. GeoNames
9. Google Knowledge Graph
10. Quora
11. Virtual International Authority File
12. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File
13. [Price One Penny](http://www.priceonepenny.info/database/view_libraries.php)
14. Digital Scriptorium Catalog