20. Rice University Archives

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Physics course evaluations, grant funded research applications, experiment notes, related to the T.W. Bonner Lab at Rice University.

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This collection contains 242 astronomical photographic glass plates collected by Rice University's Dr. Reggie Dufour. The majority were taken at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in the Coquimbo Region of northern Chile. A small number of the plates were taken at the Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson Arizona.

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This collection mainly consists of the research materials for the "History of Biosciences" written by Kathleen Matthews.

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This collection consists of four boxes containing books, media, and photographs documenting college history, student productions, and event from 1979 to 2008.

Abstract Dr. Stephen Addam Zeff has been an esteemed professor of accounting at Rice since 1978. This collection includes Dr. Stephen Zeff's research, correspondence, notes, related to key articles he published such as "Truth in Accounting: The Ordeal of Kenneth MacNeal," "Arthur Andersen and Co. and the Two-Part Opinion in the Auditor's Report, 1946-1962," "John B Canning: A View of his Academic Career," and "DuPont's Early Policy on the Rotation of Audit Firms." Also included are videos of...

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The papers of Prof. Rick Wilson relate classes taught, Political Science Department activities, external activities such as commttees and events outside Rice University.

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These records include original reports, charters, lawsuits, and other related legal documents reflecting early Rice Institute, now Rice University's interests. The outcomes of the legal proceedings documented in these records reflect the Office of General Counsel legal assistance and advice. A small amount of documentation of William Marsh Rice and his nephew, William Marsh Rice Jr. is present.

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Documents related to the planning and execution of the symposium titled "Julian Huxley, Biologist and Statesman of Science" and was held September 25-27,1987 at Rice University. Formats include correspondence, grants proposals, publicity materials, photographs, and audiotapes and transcripts of symposium presentations.

Abstract: The papers of Rice University's sixth president, Malcolm Gillis, reflect the daily business of the the president's office during the years 1993-2004, and include correspondence, memos, notes, drafts, memos related to on and off campus departments and groups. Subjects include a comprehensive strategic plan; an extensive fundraising campaign; development of an extensive building program; biggest expansion of Humanities facilities to date; increased international presence through such programs...

Abstract: These records include the original William Marsh Rice murder trial records, and the estate records of Rice, founder of Rice Institute, now Rice University. These records relate to the formation of the idea of the Rice Institute and the activities of its first Board of Trustees in the years before Mr. Rice’s death and to the Institute’s formative years just after his death. The outcomes of the legal proceedings documented in these records, which related to significant financial resources and...