Rice University Hobby Center for the Study of Texas records

Collection

Identifier: UA 0132

Staff Only

Finding aid note: Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the activities of the Rice University Hobby Center for the Study of Texas.

Dates

Creation: 2009 - 2017

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research.

Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish from the Rice University Hobby Center for the Study of Texas records must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center.

The Woodson Research Center use policy is that researchers assume sole responsibility for any infringement of privacy, literary rights, copyrights, or other rights arising from their use of the archival materials. In addition to any restrictions placed by donors, certain kinds of archival materials are restricted for the life of the creator plus 50 years. These materials include, but are not limited to, student grades, transcripts, and any job applications or recommendations.

Biographical / Historical

After arriving at Rice University, Steven Murock, the Allyn and Gladys Cline Chair in Sociology, became the founding director of the Hobby Center for the Study of Texas. Michael Cline served as the Associate Director of the center.

Extent

2.0 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection consists of the activities of the Rice University Hobby Center for the Study of Texas.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Documents gathered and maintained by Steven Murdock and Michael Cline and donated by personnel in the dean's office at the Rice University School of Social Sciences in 2024.