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Rice Institute "RI" pin, originally belonging to H. Frank Goss, Jr., class of 1923, 1923

 Item — Box: 39

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: 1923

Creator

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

General

Small gold pin made up of the letter "R" superimposed on the letter "I", adorned with faux pearls, originally belonging to H. Frank Goss, Jr., class of 1923. It is assumed that the letters stand for "Rice Institute". Item was donated by Frank H. Goss (son) on May 5, 1997. Item is located in a box identified with "H. Frank Goss, clases of 1923, 3. Rice Institute "R.I." Pin."

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586