Social life and customs
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms || Use For: Manners and customs
Found in 135 Collections and/or Records:
Rice University Faculty Women's Club records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0127
Overview
Minutes, records, correspondence, photographs and other materials documenting the social and charitable activities of the Rice University Faculty Women’s Club.
Dates:
1920-2016
Rice University Graduate Student Association records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0280
Abstract
This collection contains a variety of materials related to the Rice University Graduate Student Association, including awards, constitution and bylaws, correspondence, meeting minutes, lease/contract information, floor plans, surveys, reports, rosters, memorabilia, and event, election, subcommittee, and financial documents. This material begins in 1925 and continues through 2019, although the bulk of information starts in the mid-1980s.
Dates:
1925 - 2019
Rice University Harry Carothers Wiess College Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 079
Abstract
Harry Carothers Wiess College is one of eleven residential colleges at Rice University. These records contain files related to Wiess governance, student life, handbooks, memos, photographs, video, constitutions, by-laws and minutes.
Dates:
1950 - 2018
Rice University Harry Clay Hanszen College Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0072
Abstract
Hanszen College is one of the four original colleges, which were established to house students. The college is named for Harry Clay Hanszen, a wealthy Texas oilman, who served as chairman of Rice's Board of Governors from 1946 to 1950. Formats include Cabinet meeting minutes, correspondence, news clippings, publications, handbooks, videos, brochures and theatrical events programs.
Dates:
1956 - 2018
Rice University Hillel t-shirts collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 0343
Overview
This collection includes t-shirts created by the Rice Hillel community in 2012-2013, with a shirt for each of the Rice University residential colleges, featuring the college name written in Hebrew.
Dates:
2012 - 2013
Rice University Historic Clothing collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 392
Overview
This collection contains costumes worn at Archi-Arts Ball, Freshmen beanies, Rice cheerleading uniforms, athletic sweaters, uniforms, club and program t-shirts, from various campus-wide events.
Dates:
1916 - 2017
Rice University Intramural Sports records
Collection
Identifier: UA 277
Overview
The collection consists of records of intramural athletic activities at Rice University from when they were first organized in 1939 through 1995. Included are documents showing the sports offered, yearly numbers of participants, of annual winners in competitions, photographs of some of the teams, and newsclippings, primarily from the campus newspaper, the Thresher.
Dates:
1939 - 1995
Rice University James A. Baker College Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 082
Abstract
Baker College is one of the five original residential colleges at Rice University. These records consist of material related to college business, social activities, publications, and correspondence, as well as photographs, video, and scrapbooks.
Dates:
1956 - 2020
Rice University Margarett Root Brown College Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 074
Abstract
Correspondence, newsclippings, obituaries, minutes, freshman materials, publications, governmental and budget documents as well as other information relating to the general operation of Brown College. There are also files on the Brown students such as lists of members and room assignments. Brown College was dedicated on October 3, 1965 and was filled primarily by women who had volunteered to leave Jones College, then the only women's college, to start a new college.
Dates:
1965 - 2017
Rice University Photograph Files
Collection
Identifier: UA 363
Overview
This collection includes individual files for photographs of Rice related persons, photographs of Rice University views, interiors, and buildings, photographs of Rice related events, and more.
The contents are donated by Rice community members and/or gathered by the Woodson Research Staff, and represent one of the most heavily used portions of the University archives.
Dates:
1910 - 2015