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Rice University Campus Photographer Files

 Collection
Identifier: UA 188
Finding aid note: Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 48 boxes documenting the activities of Rice University, with a focus on the student life through photography. It contains an assortment of prints, photographs, negatives, and negative slides concerning the Rice University campus, student life, sports, professors, the President's House [O’Connor House], the Baker Institute, commencements, and other University events. Dates range from 1970 – 2004.

Dates

  • 1970 - 2004
  • Majority of material found within 1990 - 2004

Creator

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish from this material must be facilitated through the Woodson Research Center.

Historical note

These photographs span 35 years of Rice University history, and document annual events such as Commencement and Orientation Week, as well as campus buildings and people. Many are in color.

Extent

24 Linear Feet (48 Boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

An assortment of prints, photographs, negatives, and negative slides concerning the Rice University campus, student life, sports, professors, the President's House [O’Connor House], the Baker Institute, commencements, and other university events. Most of these photographs were taken by Campus Photographers Thomas LaVergne, Philip Channing, and Jeff Fitlow.

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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Rice University Campus Photographer Files, 1970-2004
Status
Unprocessed Addenda
Author
Joseph Melody III
Date
2010
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

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

https://library.rice.edu/woodson
Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA

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