Henry Russell Pitman Award medallion,

Item — Box: 46

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

Round gold-colored medalion presented as the Henry Russell Smith Award. The front is in relief and shows a laurel wreath with a stylized flying owl in the center. Around the border is the text ""Henry Russell Pitman Award, William Marsh Rice University". The back is featureless. There are at least two Henry Russell Pitman awards, one in Managerial Studies and one Graduate Fellowship in Architecture. It is not known whether this is one or the other, or neither, of these. There is no information regarding original owner or donor. Item is found in an envelope identified with "Henry Russell Pitman Award Medallion."