Metal "Pennant" pin, solid blue with word "RICE" in white, vertically. Pre-1973.
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
Metal pin in the shape of a pennant. Pennant is solid blue color and contains the word "RICE" oriented vertically. The slogan "Go to the games with Humble" is on the back. Because of this slogan, the pin can be approximately dated pre-1973 since that is when the Humble Oil Co. changed names to Exxon. There is no information regarding original owner or donor. Item is located within an envelope identified with "1 "RICE" Pennant Pin "Go to the games with HUMBLE" on back.
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