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Rice University

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Found in 148 Collections and/or Records:

Harry Marshall Bulbrook Rice Institute correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0449
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence to and from members of the 1916 Rice Institute class; also scattered letters from class of 1920 members. Bulbrook was a graduate of the 1916 class.

Dates: 1956-1974

History of Student Life at Rice Oral Histories project

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0282
Abstract

Audio cassette tapes and subject index of oral histories given by Rice students and alumni regarding student life, created within a university course as a contribution to the charter centennial celebration in 1991. It also includes a copy of the published work, The History of Student Life at Rice University: A Series of Papers, which resulted from these interviews.

Dates: 1989 - 1990

Holmes McNeely Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0068
Abstract:

Papers of Holmes McNeely, director of the Rice [University] Owl Band 1951-67, with material including brochures, news clippings, photographs, slides, CDs of Rice Owl Band and Jefferson Davis High School Band concerts under McNeely’s direction, bound volumes of band music, and Rice Owl Band uniforms.

Dates: 1948 - 1968

Howard Hughes Letter to William A. Kirkland

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0027
Abstract:

A letter from Howard Hughes to William A. Kirkland, Board of Trustees, Rice Institute, Dec. 26, 1950, expressing his gratitute for a tribute to engineer Lewis Garfield published by Rice Institute.

Dates: 1950

James Castañeda Rice University sports-related records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0365
Abstract This collection is comprised of materials gathered by Dr. James Castañeda over forty-seven years of involvement with athletics at Rice University. There are records pertaining to the two sports he coached, baseball and golf, as well as the full range of sports partici- pated in by Rice students. Also included are materials relating to both the “R” Association, which is made up of winners of varsity letters, the Owl Club, whose members are donors supporting Rice...
Dates: 1929 - 2007

James Lockhart Autry Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0003
Abstract Business papers, correspondence, photographs and memorabilia related to the James Lockhart Autry family of Texas (1875-present) and of North Carolina (1832), Tennessee (1824-1840) and Mississippi (1840-1875) show the life style of a family who moved into Texas and played an important role in developing both the social and economic framework of Houston. Among the business papers are correspondence and legal briefs from the terms Autry served as general counsel to the Texas Company, president...
Dates: 1832 - 1998

John Reinermann Family Land Documents

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0021
Abstract

Land deeds and agreements relating to the tract of land in Harris County granted to John Reinermann, dating from 1857-1888.

Dates: 1857 - 1888

Joseph I. Davies papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0286
Abstract:

The Davies papers include papers, lecture notes, glass slides, and transparencies produced by Joseph I. Davies, who came to Rice Institute (later Rice University) in 1914 with Julian Huxley as his lab assistant, later received his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees from Rice, and from 1929 to 1966 served as a member of the Rice faculty. The glass slides and transparencies taken by Davies include scenes of the early development of the Rice campus as well as later campus scenes and individuals.

Dates: 1924 - 1966

Joseph W. Chamberlain Space Physics correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0319
Abstract:

This collection is composed of the letters of Joseph W. Chamberlain, retired Professor of Space Physics and Astronomy at Rice University, Houston, Texas. It consists of correspondence in his specialized research areas.

Dates: 1955 - 1980

Julian Huxley letter to G. W. N. Eggers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0057
Abstract:

Personal letter from biologist Sir Julian Huxley to his student G.W. Hordholtz Eggers regarding their time working together in the biology lab at Rice Institute.

Dates: 1916

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Universities and colleges 131
Correspondence 78
Records (documents) 57
photographs 30
Minutes (Records) 25
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Clippings (books, newspapers, etc.) 23
Rice University 21
Texas 21
Education 20
Reports 19
Programs (publications) 13
Social life and customs 13
College students 12
Universities and colleges -- Administration 10
Women 10
Universities and colleges -- Faculty 9
Business 7
Ephemera 7
Video recordings 7
Collectibles 6
Directories 6
Manuscripts 6
Texas -- Houston 6
Albums (books) 5
Architecture 5
Art 5
Editorials 5
Authors 4
Diaries 4
Handbooks and manuals 4
Lectures 4
Newsletters 4
Oral histories 4
Slides 4
Sound recordings 4
Syllabi 4
African Americans 3
Alumni and alumnae 3
Biographies 3
College teachers 3
Engineering 3
Legal instruments 3
Physics 3
Research 3
Speeches 3
Sports 3
Theater 3
Twentieth century 3
World War (1939-1945) 3
newspapers 3
Academic libraries 2
American literature 2
Architectural drawings 2
Biochemistry 2
Biologists 2
Chemistry 2
Civil rights 2
Commencement ceremonies 2
Contracts 2
Deeds 2
Education, Higher 2
Environment 2
Fund raising 2
Interviews 2
Lists 2
Literature 2
Maps 2
Negatives (photographs) 2
Obituaries 2
Petroleum industry and trade 2
Politics and government 2
Postcards 2
Segregation in higher education 2
Theater -- Production and direction 2
United States 2
World War (1914-1918) 2
Academic theses 1
Agriculture 1
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) 1
Americans -- Civil rights 1
Architecture, American 1
Astronomy 1
Austria 1
Bibliographies 1
Biology 1
Book clubs (Discussion groups) 1
Book thefts 1
Buckminsterfullerene 1
Business enterprises 1
Campus police 1
Charities 1
Chemical engineering -- Study and teaching 1
Chemists 1
College buildings 1
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College publications 1
College sports 1
College student newspapers and periodicals 1
Colloids 1
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