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20. Rice University Archives

 Record Group
Identifier: 20
Records reflecting the daily business of Rice University, including administration, faculty, staff, and students.

Found in 419 Collections and/or Records:

Rice University Cohen House records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0128
Abstract

Collection of blueprints, correspondence, financial records, photographs and more relating to the design, maintenance and furnishings of the Cohen House Faculty Club. Also includes samples of dishes and linens used in the original dining room as well as materials related to the Cohen family.

Dates: 1920-1971

Rice University Wiess School of Natural Sciences dean search records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0129
Abstract

In 1997, Rice University began a national search for a new dean for the Wiess School of Natural Sciences. This collection contains records related to that search, including lists of committee members, lists of candidates, correspondence, university news releases and other related records, such as the 1997 strategic plan for the Wiess School of Natural Sciences.

Dates: 1997-1998

Rice University Sid Richardson College records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0065
Abstract

Included are Council minutes and other college business, associate and orientation correspondence and documents, social events, dedication and anniversary files, news clippings, publications, theatrical files, correspondence, and photographs, as well as audio/visual media, posters, and T-shirts. (20 boxes)

Dates: 1968 - 2018

Rice University James A. Baker College Masters' Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0069
Abstract:

Rosters, correspondence files, room assignments, rules and regulations, committee records, fellows records, roommate questionnaires and more, relating to Baker College daily business and special events such as Baker Night and Shakespeare Week, orientation. Materials were created and/or maintained by masters of Baker College, and are arranged in chronological order.

Dates: 1955 - 2008

Rice University Will Rice College Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0073
Abstract:

Documents, publications, minutes, including constitution and by-laws, as well as correspondence files, news clippings and theatrical information and social activities created and maintained by residents of Will Rice College. Will Rice was opened in 1912 and became one of the men's colleges in 1957. It went co-ed in 1977.

Dates: 1957 - 2017

Phi Beta Kappa Alumni of Greater Houston Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0075
Abstract: General correspondence, notices, registers, news clippings, minutes, tax reports, financial statements, membership lists, and program and event information, ranging in date from 1969-2000 document the official business of the Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association of Greater Houston. Subjects include the chapter's founding, general membership information such as member rosters, meeting and fundraising information, scholarship application forms, correspondence with high school counselors, and...
Dates: 1969 - 2000

Rice University Will Rice College Masters' Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0078
Abstract

Rosters, correspondence files, handbooks, diet minutes, committee records, fellows records, roommate questionnaires and more created and maintained by masters of Will Rice College. Will Rice was opened in 1912 and became one of the men's colleges in 1957. It went co-ed in 1977.

Dates: 1956 - 2006

Rice University Rice Design Alliance Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0080
Abstract:

The Rice Design Alliance, established in 1973, is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to increasing greater public awareness of architecture, design and the environment. These materials represent RDA lectures, seminars, symposiums, exhibits and tours, which have involved the general public in issues related to the design of public spaces, parks, office buildings, retail centers and residential neighborhoods.

Dates: 1967 - 2022

Rice University Shepherd Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0081
Abstract:

The Shepherd Society was founded in 1977 to further the cause of music at Rice University and in Houston through scholarship support and promotion of the programs and recognition of the musical talents of teachers and students of the Shepherd School of Music. The records relate to the governing council of the society, meetings and their agendas and minutes, published materials such as programs, announcements and invitations for special concerts and the Madrigal Dinner.

Dates: 1978 - 2003

Rice University James A. Baker College Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0082
Abstract

Baker College is one of the five original residential colleges at Rice University. These records consist of material related to college business, social activities, publications, and correspondence, as well as photographs, video, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1956 - 2020