Rice University
Organization
Found in 148 Collections and/or Records:
Harry Marshall Bulbrook Rice Institute correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MS 0449
Overview
This collection contains correspondence to and from members of the 1916 Rice Institute class; also scattered letters from class of 1920 members. Bulbrook was a graduate of the 1916 class.
Dates:
1956-1974
History of Student Life at Rice Oral Histories project
Collection
Identifier: UA 282
Overview
Audio cassette tapes and subject index of oral histories given by Rice students and alumni regarding student life, created within a university course as a contribution to the charter centennial celebration in 1991. It also includes a copy of the published work, The History of Student Life at Rice University: A Series of Papers, which resulted from these interviews.
Dates:
1989 - 1990
Holmes McNeely Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0068
Abstract:
Papers of Holmes McNeely, director of the Rice [University] Owl Band 1951-67, with material including brochures, news clippings, photographs, slides, CDs of Rice Owl Band and Jefferson Davis High School Band concerts under McNeely’s direction, bound volumes of band music, and Rice Owl Band uniforms.
Dates:
1948 - 1968
Howard Hughes Letter to William A. Kirkland
Collection
Identifier: MS 0027
Abstract:
A letter from Howard Hughes to William A. Kirkland, Board of Trustees, Rice Institute, Dec. 26, 1950, expressing his gratitute for a tribute to engineer Lewis Garfield published by Rice Institute.
Dates:
1950
James Castañeda Rice University sports-related records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0365
Overview
This collection is comprised of materials gathered by Dr. James
Castañeda over forty-seven years of involvement with athletics at
Rice University. There are records pertaining to the two sports he
coached, baseball and golf, as well as the full range of sports partici-
pated in by Rice students. Also included are materials relating to both
the “R” Association, which is made up of winners of varsity letters, the
Owl Club, whose members are donors supporting Rice...
Dates:
1929 - 2007
James Lockhart Autry Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0003
Abstract
Business papers, correspondence, photographs and memorabilia related to the James Lockhart Autry family of Texas (1875-present) and of North Carolina (1832), Tennessee (1824-1840) and Mississippi (1840-1875) show the life style of a family who moved into Texas and played an important role in developing both the social and economic framework of Houston. Among the business papers are correspondence and legal briefs from the terms Autry served as general counsel to the Texas Company, president of...
Dates:
1832 - 1998
John Reinerman Family Land Documents
Collection
Identifier: MS 0021
Overview
Land deeds and agreements relating to the tract of land in Harris County granted to John Reinermann, dating from 1857-1888.
Dates:
1857 - 1888
Joseph I. Davies papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0286
Abstract:
The Davies papers include papers, lecture notes, glass slides, and transparencies produced by Joseph I. Davies, who came to Rice Institute (later Rice University) in 1914 with Julian Huxley as his lab assistant, later received his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees from Rice, and from 1929 to 1966 served as a member of the Rice faculty. The glass slides and transparencies taken by Davies include scenes of the early development of the Rice campus as well as later campus scenes and individuals.
Dates:
1924 - 1966
Joseph W. Chamberlain Space Physics correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MS 0319
Abstract:
This collection is composed of the letters of Joseph W. Chamberlain, retired Professor of Space Physics and Astronomy at Rice University, Houston, Texas. It consists of correspondence in his specialized research areas.
Dates:
1955 - 1980
Julian Huxley letter to G. W. N. Eggers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0057
Abstract:
Personal letter from biologist Sir Julian Huxley to his student G.W. Hordholtz Eggers regarding their time working together in the biology lab at Rice Institute.
Dates:
1916