Charm, gold shield with Rice Owl in relief, belonging to Edwin F. "Tiny" Kalb, class of 1916.

Item — Box: 39

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

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

Additional Description

General

Gold charm in the shape of a shield. A Rice owl is in relief on the face, along with the text "Rice" and the numbers "3" and "0" on either side of the owl. There are no other identifying marks on this item, nor any indication of what organization or event this charm commemorates. Item donated by Mrs. F.P. Kalb and Elva Kalb Dumas on Dec. 15, 1965. Item is located in an identified box with other items once belonging to E.F. Kalb.