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Dr. William H. Masterson Controversy records

Collection

Identifier: UA 068

Overview Oral history interviews (tapes, cd's, transcripts), news releases, photographs, color slides, publications, campus directories, student papers relating to the five-day controversy which arose on the campus of Rice University in February 1969 following the appointment of Dr. William H. Masterson by the Board of Trustees as the university’s new President to succeed Kenneth Pitzer, who had resigned in August 1968.

Dates: bulk 1969

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Elizabeth Baldwin Literary Society records

Collection

Identifier: UA 289

Abstract The Elizabeth Baldwin Literary Society (EBLS) was founded in 1914 and named in honor of the second wife of William Marsh Rice. It was an active organization until the mid 1980s. In 1919, the literary society split to form another society, the Pallas Athene Literary Society (PALS). In 1924, an alumnae group for EBLS was formed. The records contain correspondence, scrapbooks, newsclippings regarding activities, programs from plays performed by the society, as well as correspondence and...

Dates: 1924 - 1984

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Houston Canoe Club records

Collection

Identifier: MS 598

Overview Houston Canoe Club was established in 1964, and pursues all types of paddlesport, from canoeing to kayaking, quietwater, whitewater, touring and racing. The records in this collection reflect the club's activities such as meetings, events and training. Formats include meeting minutes, correspondence, photographs, financial records, event planning records and ephemera such as event t-shirts.

Dates: 1964-2009

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Houston Hadassah collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 775

Overview This collection consists of two boxes of membership directories from 1955 to 1965 and 1993 to 2002 and two scrapbooks that span the years 1970 to 1976 and one scrapbook from 1981 to 1983 that include newsletters, event invitations, news clippings, marketing material, photographs, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1955 - 2002

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Houston Philosophical Society Records

Collection

Identifier: UA 076

Abstract: The Houston Philosophical Society was established in 1920 at the University Club in downtown Houston to bring together the intellectual community both on and off campus. Many members of the Rice University community have been invlode as leaders in the society. These records consist of minutes from the Executive Committee and general meetings, notices to members, treasurer's reports and other financial records, rosters and directories, new member nominations, constitutions and procedure...

Dates: 1808 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1940 - 2004

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Jay Ginsburg Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 884

Overview This collection consists of one box containing correspondence, directories, conference/convention materials, newclippings, speeches and programs from Jay Ginsburg during his involvement in Aleph Zadik Aleph, spanning from 1958-1966.

Dates: 1958 - 2021

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Lack Family/Temple B'nai Israel [Victoria, TX] collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 902

Overview This collection is made up of one box containing administrative records, books, correspondences, news clippings, photographs, and programs from Temple B'nai Israel donated by the Lack Family, spanning from 1877-2019.

Dates: 1877 - 2019

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Michael Bogdanow Young Judaea collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 1004

Overview One box containing Texas-Oklahoma-Louisiana Young Judaea regional directories, Camp Young Judaea summer camp brochure, and T-O-L Outlook newletters document some activities undertaken by members of Young Judaea from 1962 to 1971.

Dates: 1962 - 1971

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Owen Wister Literary Society (OWLS) Undergraduate and Alumnae records

Collection

Identifier: UA 059

Overview The collection consists of scrapbooks, minute books, financial records, and other materials relating to the founding and operation of both the Owen Wister Literary Society (OWLS) undergraduate group and the alumnae group, 1927-2002. OWLS was founded in 1924.

Dates: 1927 - 2010

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Chapter (Rice University) records

Collection

Identifier: UA 108

Abstract The Beta Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at Rice was established in 1929. This record group contains the history of the Beta Chapter from its inception up until 2008, as documented by correspondence, minutes, journals, financial records, and printed materials.

Dates: 1927 - 2008

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

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Dr. William H. Masterson Controversy records

Elizabeth Baldwin Literary Society records

Houston Canoe Club records

Houston Hadassah collection

Houston Philosophical Society Records

Jay Ginsburg Papers

Lack Family/Temple B'nai Israel [Victoria, TX] collection

Michael Bogdanow Young Judaea collection

Owen Wister Literary Society (OWLS) Undergraduate and Alumnae records

Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Chapter (Rice University) records

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