2 "Willy's Statue" commemorative coins, silver-colored metal, 2010

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: 2010

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-colored metal commemorative coins for the 80th anniversary of "Willy's Statue" These are very lightweight, possibly polished aluminum. On one side, in relief, is an image of Willy's stature with the number 80 superimposed on it, with text above and below "Willy's Statue 1930-2010." On the other side, in relief, is the Rice academic shield with text above and below "Rice University Centennial 1912-2012." There is no information regarding original owner or donor. Item is located within an envelope identifed with "2 Willy's Statue 80th Anniversary coins."