Education
Subject
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Found in 114 Collections and/or Records:
Elinor Evans Academic and Professional Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 700
Overview
The collection consists of materials from Elinor Evans' career at Rice University and materials documenting her personal work, including works exhibited at the Moody Gallery. The collection includes paintings, sketches, collages, woven and tapestry work, photographs and slides, correspondence, and awards.
Dates:
1950s-2016
Emery-Weiner School collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0731
Overview
The collection consists of publications for a variety of purposes: student recruitment; fund-raising; periodic reporting, particularly to parents; and recording of community guidelines. Also included are student publications and an I. Weiner School yearbook. There are a few programs from student theater productions. Newsclippings and correspondence are also included.
Dates:
1978 - 2003
Engraved printing plates of Rice University scenes
Collection
Identifier: UA 0417
Overview
Over the years, Rice University has changed, expanding what began as a cluster of buildings to the developed campus it boasts today. The printing plates in this collection showcase Rice's changes to buildings and landscapes through the years, as well as several important historical figures.
Dates:
1912 - 1980
EOS: "Transactions of the American Geophysical Union" records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0047
Abstract:
This collection contains articles and book reviews submitted to the publication “Transactions of the American Geophysical Union.” Also included are office records, correspondence, SPR news, cover and meeting reports related to this publication of the AGU.
Dates:
1985 - 1989
Ervin K. Zingler papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0435
Overview
These papers include correspondence between University of Houston economist Ervin Zingler and his wife, Gilberta, as well as academic materials, publications and awards.
Dates:
1936-1989
Floyd Seyward Lear papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0335
Overview
The papers of medieval historian Dr. Floyd Seyward Lear include correspondence, departmental and university reports and memoranda, teaching materials, research notes, and a variety of memorabilia, including photographs which document his long tenure at Rice University (1925-1975) as well as the history of the University itself.
Dates:
1881 - 1975
Francis Loewenheim papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0461
Abstract
This is a collection of the papers of Francis Loewenheim, who taught history at Rice University from 1940s to 1996. The papers contain family correspondence, class notes, drafts and manuscripts for his writings. There are numerous family photographs and also photographs of musicians and composers. This collection consists of 10 linear feet (10 boxes) covering the years 1948 to 1996.
Dates:
1934-1997
Frank Briggs Mohole Project Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0401
Abstract:
This collection contains plans for and information about Project Mohole, a cooperative effort between the United States government and the scientific community to drill a hole through the outer crust of the earth to what is called the “Mohorovicic Discontinuity” or Moho, the boundary between the Earth's crust and the mantle. Also included in this collection are magazine and news articles, correspondence, designs, and other information about the project. Also, Frank Brigg’s unpublished...
Dates:
1962-1966
Frank K. Tittel Academic and Personal Papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 0394
Scope and Contents
The holding consists of papers relating to the Rice Quantum Institute, laser and laser fusion studies, articles and personal papers. Professor Tittel was a guest of the 1996 Nobel Prize investiture of his associates Robert Curl and Richard Smalley and his mementos of the occasion are included.
Dates:
1987 - 1997
Franz R. Brotzen academic papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 0217
Overview
This collection documents the academic career of Dr. Franz R. Brotzen (1915-2010) of Rice University, who served as Stanley C. Moore Professor Emeritus of Materials Science, as Dean of Engineering and as master at Rice's Jones and Brown colleges.
Dates:
1950 - 2008