Box 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of materials created between October 2008 and January 2010 that relate to consideration primarily at Rice of a possible merger of Rice and Baylor College of Medicine. There is a detailed preliminary study summarizing the assets of the institutions. Also included are a calendar of intended meetings and a collection of news clippings covering the entire period of discussions. A correspondence folder includes primarily messages generated by parties at Rice. There are...