Universities and colleges
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Rice University Committee on Admissions Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0179
Abstract:
Records pertaining to the Rice University Admissions Committee between 1946 and 1988. Includes admission forms, minutes, memos, reports, and correspondence.
Dates:
1946 - 1988
Rice University Presidential Inaugural Committee Records: President William Vermillion Houston
Collection
Identifier: UA 0116
Overview
Invitations, programs, correspondence, testimonials and general information related to the inauguration of Rice University's second president, William Vermillion Houston, on April 10, 1947. This material was created and maintained by the Presidential Inaugural Committee.
Dates:
1947
Rice University Thresher student newspaper editor (Brady Tyson) papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 0030
Abstract
The collection consists of 1948 and 1949 correspondence with Brady Tyson, editor of the Rice Thresher; his editorials favoring admission of qualified African Americans to Rice Institute; and newspaper reports on the Tyson material and public response to it. The content ends with President Huston’s letter to the editor of the Thresher, pointing out that Rice was chartered for white students only.
Dates:
1948 - 1949