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Series IV: WMR business records & land titles, 1844-1936, bulk 1880-1900 (Boxes 98-113, 117)

 Series

Scope and Contents note

Financial and legal correspondence, receipts, promissory notes, and records of land holdings (titles and deeds) in this series document Wm. M. Rice’s business dealings and name many of his financial holdings, business agents and legal advisors.

Dates

  • 1844 - 1941
  • Majority of material found within 1880 - 1916

Conditions Governing Access

Boxes 1-18 and 20-117 stored off-site at the Library Service Center. This material requires 24 hrs. for retrieval. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Boxes 19a-19b containing glass plates are located onsite at Woodson Research Center.

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 62 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA