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Universities and colleges

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Found in 450 Collections and/or Records:

David Minter Academic Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0215
Abstract

The papers of David Minter, Bruce and Elizabeth Dunlevie Professor of English at Rice University until 2002, consist of handwritten notes, typescript papers, and published articles on critical theory and cultural criticism; handwritten notes, typescript papers, and published articles on writers, philosophers, and artists influential in 20th century American literature and 20th century critical theory; and articles on the literature of American minority communities.

Dates: 1868 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1999

DePitts / Smith / Ewing papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1026
Abstract

This collection contains Rice-related correspondence to Anne Marie Smith, photographs, ephemera, and a digitized poster.

Dates: 1934 - 1997

"Digitization for Cultural Heritage Professionals" Workshop materials

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0262
Abstract

Brochures, lectures, seminars, and reading materials for a workshop hosted by Fondren Library on the skills, princriples, and best practice in the digitization of primary textual and image resources.

Dates: 2000

Donald Levin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0046
Abstract:

This collection contains papers, articles, theses and "An Unorthodox Diary", which includes his perspective on the controversy over the brief presidency of Bill Masterson at Rice University, 1969, among many other topics. Also included in the collection are files regarding Classics courses taught by Dr. Levin at several universities as well as research notes on Classics subjects.

Dates: 1947 - 1991

Douglas Killgore video materials

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0405
Abstract

The collection contains audio-visual material created and edited by Douglas Killgore during his time at Rice University, both as a student in the 1970s and, decades later, as an independent filmmaker. The materials document people and events at Rice and the history of the university from 1911-2013.

Dates: 1911 - 2013

Dr. Bill Wilson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0449
Abstract

This collection consists of four boxes containing books, media, and photographs documenting college history, student productions, and event from 1979 to 2008.

Dates: 1979 - 2008

Dr. William H. Masterson Controversy records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0068
Abstract

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

Early Rice Institute records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0101
Abstract: These records include the original William Marsh Rice murder trial records, and the estate records of Rice, founder of Rice Institute, now Rice University. These records relate to the formation of the idea of the Rice Institute and the activities of its first Board of Trustees in the years before Mr. Rice’s death and to the Institute’s formative years just after his death. The outcomes of the legal proceedings documented in these records, which related to significant financial resources and...
Dates: 1844 - 1941; Majority of material found within 1880 - 1916

Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0112
Abstract

Event planning documents, correspondence, notes, drafts, memos, press releases, newsclippings, photographs and memorabilia created and maintained by Rice University in support of the 1990 Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations, hosted by Rice University.

Dates: 1990

Edgar Odell Lovett and Mary Ellen Hale Lovett Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0494
Abstract Family correspondence, photographs, travel and community involvement records, business information, newsclippings, academic realia and genealogies for the Edgar Odell Lovett family and related families such as the Hale and Wicks families. In addition to providing detailed family history, this material documents the close administrative and philanthropic relationship of the Lovetts and others primarily to Rice Institute, and to a lesser degree the Art League of Houston and the Houston Museum...
Dates: 1849-1979