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22. Rice University student life

 Record Group
Identifier: 22
Archival records of student life from residential colleges, clubs, sports, publications, and more.

Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:

Otto Eisenlohr Rice Institute letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0536
Abstract:

Correspondence from Rice Institute student Otto Eisenlohr to his high school sweetheart and eventual wife, Gainor Roberts, regarding student life, academics and athletics at Rice Institute, and contemporary newsclippings and photographs.

Dates: 1915-1921

Rice University Student memories records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0548
Abstract

Written memoirs and typed transcripts of interviews relating student experiences at Rice Institute, later Rice University, representing many of the classes between the years 1916 and 1976. Half of these materials are in the form of 50th reunion booklets arranged by class year, and half of them are individual student's memories arranged by the student's last name.

Dates: 1918-1986

Claude Addison McElroy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0622
Abstract This material primarily consists of correspondence to and from Addison McElroy during the Second World War and immediately thereafter. Included are letters from his friends at Rice, giving insight into wartime life at the Institute. There is also an extensive number of letters from McElroy to his mother and her responses thereto. His naval service is detailed in his official personnel file and sets of orders to various duty stations, as well as material from his wartime service in the...
Dates: 1941-1947

Rice University Association of Rice Alumni records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 003
Abstract

This collection contains records and items related to the Association of Rice Alumni. It includes records and meeting minutes of various alumni committees and boards.

Dates: 1922 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1984

Rice University Student Organizations records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0039
Abstract

This collection consists of the membership and activity records of thirteen Rice Institute student organizations. The earliest date from 1938, and the latest are from 1962.

Dates: 1938 - 1962

Rice University Writing Club records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0040
Abstract

The collection consists of a book containing meeting reports and newspaper clippings detailing the activities of the club. Also included is a folio containing manuscript and typescript poetry written by club members.

Dates: 1920 - 1940

Rice University Duplicate university publications (ARC)

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0058
Abstract

This collection includes duplicates of Rice University publications, individual copies of which have been cataloged separately and are available in the Woodson Research Center and/or in Fondren Library main stacks.

Dates: 1916-2017

Owen Wister Literary Society (OWLS) Undergraduate and Alumnae records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0059
Abstract

The collection consists of scrapbooks, minute books, financial records, and other materials relating to the founding and operation of both the Owen Wister Literary Society (OWLS) undergraduate group and the alumnae group, 1927-2002. OWLS was founded in 1924.

Dates: 1927 - 2010

Rice University KTRU Radio records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 011
Abstract Audio recordings and administrative files reflecting the daily business of the KTRU Radio station at Rice University. Recordings include newscasts, interviews with rock, jazz and classical musicians, Rice Presidents’ State of the University speeches and recorded live music. Administrative records include radio directors’ meeting minutes, “Gripes and Groans” books from the DJ booth, programming notes, election forms, DJ handbook, licensing information, and correspondence. Date...
Dates: 1962 - 2020

Rice University Soundings records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0027
Abstract

The collection consists of correspondence, lists of authors and subscribers and financial records relating to the publication of Soundings (1953).

Dates: 1952 - 1953