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Rice University

 Organization

Found in 148 Collections and/or Records:

Julian Huxley letter to Mr. Fred Dyke

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0058
Abstract:

Personal letter from biologist Sir Julian Huxley to Mr. Fred Dyke, a Rice Institute student, in regards to meeting for tea.

Dates: 1914

Kathleen S. Matthews academic papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0149
Abstract

These records consist of the academic and Rice University-related work, correspondence, course materials, publications, and student work of Kathleen S. Matthews.

Dates: 1973 - 2020

Lynette S. Autrey papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0051
Abstract:

This collection of materials relates generally to the personal life of Lynette S. Autrey and her family. The Autreys were Houston entrepreneurs and philanthropists, contributing significant gifts of land and funds to Rice University, among other institutions, in support of the humanities, social sciences, and business.

Dates: 1913 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1913 - 1978

Pallas Athene Literary Society records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0212
Abstract

The Pallas Athene Literary Society (PALS) was formed in 1919 when the Elizabeth Baldwin Literary Society (EBLS) split and was an active organization at Rice until 1966 when it disbanded. The records consist of a ledger book containing minutes of the society’s meetings (September 23, 1924 – May 14, 1929), newspaper clippings pertaining to various members and alumnae, and several programs and pamphlets of the society’s activities.

Dates: 1919 - 1968

Rice Center for Community Design + Research records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0181
Abstract

The collection consists of both published and unpublished records of projects undertaken by the Rice Center for Community Design + Research, subsequently the Rice Center. It also includes records of two projects of the University of Louisville which served as precursors to much of the early research completed at the Rice Center.

Dates: 1968 - 1987

Rice Institute Computer Project records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0087
Abstract

This collection contains records of the first computer developed at Rice University (then Rice Institute) including correspondence, memoranda, manuals, news clippings, photographs, and drawings.

Dates: 1956 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1956 - 1974

Rice Institute Dramatic Club records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0035
Abstract

The collection includes scripts from the 1920s as well as programs, ephemera, and photographs. In addition there are newsclippings and a ledger beginning in 1931 and continuing through 1934 containing lists of members, committee assignments, and minutes of meetings.

Dates: 1917 - 1950

Rice Institute Formal Opening Invitations and Responses

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0266
Abstract

In response to the Rice Institute's invitation to its formal opening in 1912, a number of institutions worldwide responded favorably, delegating representatives and sending good wishes and encouragement to the new institution. In addition, this collection contains a number of later invitations from other colleges and universities to attend similar anniversaries, and the Rice Institute's responses thereto. (1 box)

Dates: 1912 - 1924

Rice Institute Formal Opening Programs and Information Packets

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0317
Abstract

These records contain programs and information packets from the formal opening of the Rice Institute, October 10-12, 1912.

Dates: 1912

Rice Institute Pamphlet and Rice University Studies records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0013
Abstract

This collection contains working drafts, business correspondence and receipts, and related material from "Rice University Studies," a university publication of scholarly works.

Dates: 1915 - 1981

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Universities and colleges 131
Correspondence 78
Records (documents) 57
photographs 30
Minutes (Records) 25
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Clippings (books, newspapers, etc.) 23
Rice University 21
Texas 21
Education 20
Reports 19
Programs (publications) 13
Social life and customs 13
College students 12
Universities and colleges -- Administration 10
Women 10
Universities and colleges -- Faculty 9
Business 7
Ephemera 7
Video recordings 7
Collectibles 6
Directories 6
Manuscripts 6
Texas -- Houston 6
Albums (books) 5
Architecture 5
Art 5
Editorials 5
Authors 4
Diaries 4
Handbooks and manuals 4
Lectures 4
Newsletters 4
Oral histories 4
Slides 4
Sound recordings 4
Syllabi 4
African Americans 3
Alumni and alumnae 3
Biographies 3
College teachers 3
Engineering 3
Legal instruments 3
Physics 3
Research 3
Speeches 3
Sports 3
Theater 3
Twentieth century 3
World War (1939-1945) 3
newspapers 3
Academic libraries 2
American literature 2
Architectural drawings 2
Biochemistry 2
Biologists 2
Chemistry 2
Civil rights 2
Commencement ceremonies 2
Contracts 2
Deeds 2
Education, Higher 2
Environment 2
Fund raising 2
Interviews 2
Lists 2
Literature 2
Maps 2
Negatives (photographs) 2
Obituaries 2
Petroleum industry and trade 2
Politics and government 2
Postcards 2
Segregation in higher education 2
Theater -- Production and direction 2
United States 2
World War (1914-1918) 2
Academic theses 1
Agriculture 1
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) 1
Americans -- Civil rights 1
Architecture, American 1
Astronomy 1
Austria 1
Bibliographies 1
Biology 1
Book clubs (Discussion groups) 1
Book thefts 1
Buckminsterfullerene 1
Business enterprises 1
Campus police 1
Charities 1
Chemical engineering -- Study and teaching 1
Chemists 1
College buildings 1
College presidents 1
College publications 1
College sports 1
College student newspapers and periodicals 1
Colloids 1
Computer programming 1
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