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Box 1

 Container

Contains 17 Collections and/or Records:

Large dinner menu

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of hotel memorabilia and includes menus, drink lists, advertising material, and stationery. Included are a 1913 dinner plate, pieces of additional china and silverplate.
Dates: 1913 - 1977

"Flag Room” menu cover

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of hotel memorabilia and includes menus, drink lists, advertising material, and stationery. Included are a 1913 dinner plate, pieces of additional china and silverplate.
Dates: 1913 - 1977

"Flag Room” menu

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of hotel memorabilia and includes menus, drink lists, advertising material, and stationery. Included are a 1913 dinner plate, pieces of additional china and silverplate.
Dates: 1913 - 1977

Rice Hotel drink list

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of hotel memorabilia and includes menus, drink lists, advertising material, and stationery. Included are a 1913 dinner plate, pieces of additional china and silverplate.
Dates: 1913 - 1977

Convention invitation folder, featuring a description of the Rice Hotel logo which included the 6 flags over Texas and the wording "Rice Hotel : Houston's Traditional Host"

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of hotel memorabilia and includes menus, drink lists, advertising material, and stationery. Included are a 1913 dinner plate, pieces of additional china and silverplate.
Dates: 1913 - 1977

"Rice Roomer,” Vol. 1, No. 1 (undated): breakfast menu, wine cellar list, advertisements

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of hotel memorabilia and includes menus, drink lists, advertising material, and stationery. Included are a 1913 dinner plate, pieces of additional china and silverplate.
Dates: 1913 - 1977

"Convention” brochure, with color images of interior spaces for conventions, ca. 1965

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of hotel memorabilia and includes menus, drink lists, advertising material, and stationery. Included are a 1913 dinner plate, pieces of additional china and silverplate.
Dates: 1913 - 1977

2 blue hotel brochures, with full color images of interior and exterior amentities, ca. 1970s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of hotel memorabilia and includes menus, drink lists, advertising material, and stationery. Included are a 1913 dinner plate, pieces of additional china and silverplate.
Dates: 1913 - 1977

“Welcome to the Rice” booklet of services, ca. 1960s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of hotel memorabilia and includes menus, drink lists, advertising material, and stationery. Included are a 1913 dinner plate, pieces of additional china and silverplate.
Dates: 1913 - 1977

Hotel stationery and envelopes, undated, various versions of hotel logo; includes first day of issue for the Sam Houston stamp with drawings of Capitol Hotel and Rice Hotel "mailed from The Rice Hotel, site of the first capitol of the Republic of Texas"

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of hotel memorabilia and includes menus, drink lists, advertising material, and stationery. Included are a 1913 dinner plate, pieces of additional china and silverplate.
Dates: 1913 - 1977