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Cast bronze paperweight, President's Club, Rice academic shield, donated by Pender Turnbull, class of 1919., 1970 - 1972

 Item — Box: 54

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: 1970 - 1972

Creator

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

General

Heavy cast bronze paperweight, octangonal, bearing relief image of the Rice academic shield. The side faces are engraved with "President's Club" and "1970-1972." The shield image is distinguished by the two sides of the shield being slightly bowed inwards. The envelope in which this item is found states that it was given by Pender Turnbull, class of 1919, on Oct. 14, 1971. Item is located in an envelope identified with the above descriptions.

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586