Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
Correspondence, undated and 1946
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of sales/payment records, tax records, maps, deeds, and correspondence concerning the town lots received by the Rice Institute from the Rice Estate—mostly relative to the towns of Paige, Mexia, Hempstead, Kasse, Richland, Bremond, and Calvert, and dating from 1868 to 1978. The collection also includes deeds, construction contracts, inventories, tax records, and correspondence concerning the Rice Hotel and the 99-year lease with the Houston Endowment.
Dates:
1868-1985