Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to search results

Box 2

 Container

Contains 36 Collections and/or Records:

05/10/1917 (7 pgs.)

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.Topics include Rice during the First World War, Houston from 1915-1921, science at Rice Institute, hazing of freshmen by upperclassmen, secret societies on campus, popular movies, dances, Rice football, basketball, and baseball, and ROTC activities...
Dates: 1915-1921

05/14/1917 (7 pgs.)

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.Topics include Rice during the First World War, Houston from 1915-1921, science at Rice Institute, hazing of freshmen by upperclassmen, secret societies on campus, popular movies, dances, Rice football, basketball, and baseball, and ROTC activities...
Dates: 1915-1921

05/22/1917 (7 pgs.) -- Strapping of Freshmen for Dress Code Violations, "Sacking" freshmen, freshmen vs. freshmen wars

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.Topics include Rice during the First World War, Houston from 1915-1921, science at Rice Institute, hazing of freshmen by upperclassmen, secret societies on campus, popular movies, dances, Rice football, basketball, and baseball, and ROTC activities...
Dates: 1915-1921

05/26/1917 (9 pgs.) -- Food fight over quality of meals, Repainting of dining hall, Short suspension

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.Topics include Rice during the First World War, Houston from 1915-1921, science at Rice Institute, hazing of freshmen by upperclassmen, secret societies on campus, popular movies, dances, Rice football, basketball, and baseball, and ROTC activities...
Dates: 1915-1921

05/31/1917 (7 pgs.)

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.Topics include Rice during the First World War, Houston from 1915-1921, science at Rice Institute, hazing of freshmen by upperclassmen, secret societies on campus, popular movies, dances, Rice football, basketball, and baseball, and ROTC activities...
Dates: 1915-1921

06/05/1917 (6 pgs.)

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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.Topics include Rice during the First World War, Houston from 1915-1921, science at Rice Institute, hazing of freshmen by upperclassmen, secret societies on campus, popular movies, dances, Rice football, basketball, and baseball, and ROTC activities...
Dates: 1915-1921