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Rice University

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 148 Collections and/or Records:

Pender Turnbull papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0437
Abstract

The collection consists of personal correspondence, food and drink recipes of Pender Turnbull, Rice Institute graduate and librarian. Photographs of the Rice campus, buildings, faculty, and student activities are also included.

Dates: 1913-1983

Raymond Brochstein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0258
Abstract

The collection consists of a variety of materials relating to Raymond Brochstein’s philanthropic gifts and service to Rice University, as well as a certificate of recognition in his career as an architect.

Dates: 1996 - 2014

Red Bale / Percy Arthur Rice Institute football memorabilia collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0224
Abstract

This collection consists of Rice Institute football scrapbooks, correspondence, team photographs, and sports memorabilia.

Dates: 1925 - 2008

Rice Historical Society records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0207
Abstract:

Documents related to the business activities and publications of the Rice Historical Society at Rice University.

Dates: 1995-2016, and current

Rice Institute Business Manager's papers, 1874-1951

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0353
Abstract

This collection documents not only the early years of the Rice Institute, but also the years the institute was in the planning stages and William Marsh Rice's involvement. The assets of the institute are also detailed.

Dates: 1874 - 1951

Rice Institute Formal Opening Invitations and Responses

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0266
Abstract

In response to the Rice Institute's invitation to its formal opening in 1912, a number of institutions worldwide responded favorably, delegating representatives and sending good wishes and encouragement to the new institution. In addition, this collection contains a number of later invitations from other colleges and universities to attend similar anniversaries, and the Rice Institute's responses thereto. (1 box)

Dates: 1912 - 1924

Rice Institute Formal Opening Programs and Information Packets

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0317
Abstract

These records contain programs and information packets from the formal opening of the Rice Institute, October 10-12, 1912.

Dates: 1912

Rice Institute/Rice University Charter Trial records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0275
Abstract These records reflect the court proceedings of and alumni and public response to Rice Institute's Charter trial of 1964 and later appeals and judgments. The lawsuit was brought by the Rice Institute Trustees seeking to alter the Institute's original charter to allow admission of students of color and to enable the school to charge tuition. Additional changes to the charter in 1982 and 1998 relating to structure of the board of trustees and the university's legal ability to borrow money are...
Dates: 1963 - 1998

Rice University architectural drawings, oversize manuscript material, maps and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0226
Abstract

These records include architectural drawings, maps, posters, oversize manuscript materials, and photographs ranging in dates from 1840s-2010s. The majority of architectural drawings relate to Rice University. The collection also contains oversize material from other manuscript collections. Links to these finding aids are included.

Dates: circa 1840-2010s

Rice University Assistant to the President papers: Mark Scheid

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0302
Abstract

Correspondence, news clippings, contracts, speeches, reports, minutes, and other types of documents used in conducting the business of the President’s Office from the Assistant to the President, Mark Scheid 1999-2006.

Dates: 1999 - 2006