Rice University Association of Rice Alumni records
Scope and Contents
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
- Creation: 1922 - 2019
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1970 - 1984
Creator
- Unknown (Person)
Access Restrictions
This material is open for research, except where noted.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish from this material must be obtained from Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University.
Historical Note
"The purpose of the Association of Rice Alumni (ARA) is to provide the means of a continuing relationship between the university and its former students.
The association strives to stimulate intellectual and social participation of all members of the ARA, and to enable them to contribute to and share in the enhancement of the university. In addition, the association endeavors to foster deeper concern among its members for the welfare of the university, to strengthen the bond of understanding between the university and the community, to encourage gifts, to attract outstanding students and faculty, and to contribute toward maintaining Rice as a university in keeping with the ideals and aims of its founder.
The Association of Rice Alumni (ARA) is governed by the ARA Board in conjunction with the Office of Alumni Affairs."
(Quoted from alumni.rice.edu/about_alumassoc.html, accessed July 25, 2011)
Extent
31 Linear Feet (30 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
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.
Acquisition Information
The items in this collection were donated or transferred to Woodson Research Center at various times between 1980 and 2019. Additional accruals are expected.
Separated Materials
Sports and special event clothing items donated by Rice alumni have been removed from this collection and are now located in UA 392.
Subject
- Rice University (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Rice University Association of Rice Alumni records, 1922-2019
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu