Necklace with Rice letter "R" watch fob as pendant, from Edwin Ford Beckenbach class of 1928.

Item — Box: 38

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains a wide variety of realia from Rice University's history, including a variety of jewelry pieces, clothing, athletics-related materials, and various other objects.

Dates

Creation: 1912 - 2022

Creator

From the Collection: Rice University. (Organization)

Access Restrictions

This material is available for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Extent

From the Collection: 191 Linear Feet (178 boxes plus oversize items)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

This item is an early 20th century pocket watch fob, used as the pendant for a necklace. The fob is a metal letter "R" with a small Rice academic seal affixed to the front. Item belonged to Edwin Ford Beckenbach class of 1928 and was donated by Glenda Howell Baker '60.