Silver Rice Institute souvenir spoon original belonging to Mary Lawrean Davis, class of 1945.

Item — Box: 44

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

Silver Rice souvenir spoon originally belonging to Mary Lawrean Davis, class of 1945. Spoon bowl is embossed with image of Lovett Hall and the words "Rice Institute Houston, Tex." Finial front is embossed with the same words and the Rice academic sheild. The back of the spoon's handle is engraved with "Lawrence Davis 1945". There is no information regarding donor. This item is located in an envelope identified with "Silver Rice souvenir spoon, Mary Lawrean Davis, class of 1945."