Universities and colleges
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Capt. James A. Baker correspondence, clippings, and photographs collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 487
Abstract:
Correspondence from Capt. James A. Baker (Rice Institute Chairman, 1891-1941) to various family members and colleagues, newsclippings regarding William M. Rice and regarding Capt. Baker’s death, and photographs of the Baker family.
Dates:
1874 - 1951
Rice University Early Land Deeds, Contracts and Related Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 222
Overview
The collection contains records and printed material on the early land holdings and dealings of William Marsh Rice and the Rice Institute in 45 Texas counties and 4 Louisiana parishes. The collection also contains records and printed material concerning early Rice Institute campus construction, legal matters (including judicial settlements and statements), institutional housekeeping (including receipts and invoices from 1891-1907), and campus area property and construction.
Dates:
1830 - 1969
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 Office of News and Media Relations videos collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 214
Overview
The Rice University Office of News and Media Relations keeps the media and the institution’s community informed about the latest campus developments. They research, develop and share press releases and record special events on video or audio. That charge led to this collection that consists mostly of VHS tapes which contain news broadcasts and raw footage covering Rice University events or featuring speakers representing Rice University on many topics.
Dates:
1990 - 2008