Wooden book plate stamp originally belonging to William V. Houston.
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: 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
General
Book plate stamp, wood base with metal printing plate. The stamp prints a crest consisting of a shield, two mythical creatures, wings and a banner with "In Tempore" and the words "Ex Libris William V. Houston." There is no information regarding William V. Houston's class year, the donor of this item, or its date. Item is located within a box identified with "William V. Houston Book Plate."
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