Obedience Smith survey, Houston, 1877-09-11
Scope and Contents
This collection documents not only the early years of the Rice Institute, but also the years the institute was in the planning stages and William Marsh Rice's involvement. The assets of the institute are also detailed.
Dates
- Creation: 1877-09-11
Creator
- From the Collection: Rice University (Organization)
Language of Materials
The materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
These materials are open for research. Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish from the Rice Institute Business Manager's Papers must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library.
Extent
From the Collection: 40 Linear Feet ( (46 boxes) )
Arrangement
The papers are arranged in 10 series: Series I: President; Series II: Fellowships, Funds and Scholarships; Series III: Correspondence; Series IV: Financial; Series V: Property; Series VI: Rincon Field; Series VII: Rice Lumber Co.; Series VIII: Legal; Series IX: South Main Co.; Series X: Trustees
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu