Rice University President's Office Executive Committee records

Collection

Identifier: UA 0238

Staff Only

Finding aid note: Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of records of the President's Office Executive Committee, formed in August 1968 by President Pitzer to function after Pitzer's resignation. Record include minutes, memoranda, correspondence, notes, and materials pertaining to the Board of Governors. Dates of records span April 1968 - March 1969.

Dates

Creation: 1968 - 1969

Creator

Rice University. (Organization)

Access Restrictions

Access to this material is restricted. Ask staff at Woodson Research Center (woodson@rice.edu) for assistance obtaining permission from the Office of the President.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish from this material must be facilitated through the Woodson Research Center.

Historical Note

The committee consisted of W.E. Gordon, Carey Croneis, Virgil Topazio, and James Sims, and was authorized to act on any matter requiring presidential authority until a new president assumed office. The committee functioned until March 20, 1969 when Frank Vandiver was appointed "Acting President" by the Board of Governors.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet ( (1 box))

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract:

Records of the President's Office Executive Committee, formed in August 1968 by President Pitzer to function after Pitzer's resignation. Includes minutes, memoranda, correspondence, notes, and materials pertaining to the Board of Governors.