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Masterson Controversy presentation - Nancy Booth, Society of American Archivists CD, 2002

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Oral history interviews (tapes, cd's, transcripts), news releases, photographs, color slides, publications, campus directories, and student papers dating primarily from 1969 and relating to the five-day controversy which arose on the campus of Rice University in February 1969 following the appointment of Dr. William H. Masterson as President of the university. The 69 interviewees include faculty, staff, residential college masters and leaders, and students of Rice University.

Dates

  • Creation: 2002

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Because of the sensitive nature of much of the material, the collection was initially closed for five years from 1969-1974, and five interviews remain restricted from access, as noted on the inventory.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (12 boxes)

From the Collection: 59.6 Gigabytes (UA0068aip_001)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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
713-348-2586