Gold fountain pen, Idlers Club, belonging to Mrs. James Lockhart Autry (Allie Belle Kinsloe Autry)., 1921
Scope and Contents
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: 1921
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
General
Gold fountain pin with raised letter "I", indicating that it is an Idlers Club memento. Item is engraved with the name "A.K. Autry" and the date "1921." A. K. Autry is presumably Allie Belle Kinsloe Autry, wife of James Lockhart Autry II and mother of James Lockhart Autry III, class of 1921 and Allie May Autry, class of 1923. Like the pin also included with this item, this is likely a gift to Mrs. Autry from the Idlers Club in 1921. Donated by Allie May Autry Kelley in 1989. Located within an identified box.
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