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Stone paperweight with cast pewter plaque of William Marsh Rice statue.

 Item — Box: 54

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

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

Stone paperweight with pewter cast image of William Marsh Rice statue, approx. 2.5" x 4". Stone is greenish white and translucent, possibly alabaster. The pewter cast is in the shape of an arch, with the image of the William Marsh Rice statue and the words Rice Unversity in relief on a blackened background. There is no information regarding original owner or donor. Item is loose in the box.

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