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Rice class ring, 1917, Ruth Daugherty and silver "EBLS" charm., 1917

 Item — Box: 36

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: 1917

Creator

Access Restrictions

This material is available for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Boxes 1-25, 27-30, 32, 35-37, 39, 43, 44, 46-52, 54, 56-58, 60-62, 64, 67-128, as well as all unboxed and oversize items are stored onsite mostly in the vault at the Woodson Research Center.

Boxes 26, 31, 33, 34, 38, 40-42, 45, 53, 55, 59, 63, 65, and 66 stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.

Extent

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

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Located in an envelope identified by name. 1917 class ring. "Ruth Daugherty" is engraved on ring. The "EBLS" silver charm was included with the ring, with a tag reading: " EBLS Pin and Class '17 ring were worn by Miss Ruth Daugherty, died 1965. Donated To Rice by cuosinMrs. M. H. Hurlock (Helen Blackburn), 1-4-65."

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