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Lance Wilson, Beer Bike cyclist, Rice University

(1967)

Lead programmer John Iliffe in front of Arithmetic Unit Racks of the R1 computer, Rice University

Van Orden, Frank (1959-02-28)

In 1956, three Rice University faculty members, Zevi Salsburg, John Kilpatrick, and Larry Biedenharn, brought supercomputing to the school for the first time in the form of the R1 computer. While it wasn’t the first computer ...

Lecture in Faculty Chamber, at Formal Opening of Rice Institute

(1912)

Lee's Owls performing during Homecoming sign-up, Rice Institute

(1951)

The first Homecoming and Reunion occurred in 1919.

Leighton Read making remarks at the opening of the Rice Recycling Center, Rice University

(1971-11-01)

Letter from James A. Baker, Jr to William Marsh Rice, Jr. regarding the conclusion of William Marsh Rice's will probate trial

(1902-06-21)

Correspondence from James A. Baker, Jr. to William Marsh Rice, Jr. William Marsh Rice, Jr was nephew of the founder of Rice Institute, William Marsh Rice and member of the first Board of Trustees. Capt. Baker was also a ...

Letter from William Marsh Rice, Jr to his uncle, Jonas Shearn Rice

(1902-03-22)

Correspondence from William Marsh Rice, Jr to his uncle Jonas Shearn Rice. William Marsh Rice, Jr was nephew of the founder of Rice Institute, William Marsh Rice and member of the first Board of Trustees.

Letter from William Marsh Rice, Jr. to his uncle, Jonas Shearn Rice

(1902-04-17)

Correspondence from William Marsh Rice, Jr to his uncle Jonas Shearn Rice. William Marsh Rice, Jr was nephew of the founder of Rice Institute, William Marsh Rice and member of the first Board of Trustees.

Letter from William Marsh Rice, Jr. to his uncle, Jonas Shearn Rice

(1902-11-23)

Correspondence from William Marsh Rice, Jr to his uncle Jonas Shearn Rice. William Marsh Rice, Jr was nephew of the founder of Rice Institute, William Marsh Rice and member of the first Board of Trustees.

Letter from William Marsh Rice, Jr. to his uncle, Jonas Shearn Rice

(1902-03-22)

Correspondence from William Marsh Rice, Jr to his uncle Jonas Shearn Rice. William Marsh Rice, Jr was nephew of the founder of Rice Institute, William Marsh Rice and member of the first Board of Trustees.

Letter regarding William Marsh Rice, Jr. to his uncle, Jonas Shearn Rice

(1902-01-16)

William Marsh Rice, Jr was nephew of the founder of Rice Institute, William Marsh Rice and member of the first Board of Trustees.

"Little girl party" given by freshmen women, Rice Institute

(1912)

"Little girl party" given by Freshmen women, Rice University.

Lovett College Beer Bike push-off, Rice University

Gladu, Mike (1980)

The annual Beer Bike race started in 1957.

Lovett College Cross Country Race, Rice University

(1977)

The cross country race occurred was a part of the 1977 Homecoming festivities.

Lovett College theater poster for "God" and "The Zoo Story," Rice University

(1990)

Lovett Hall with International Flags for the G-7 Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations, Rice University

(1990)

Lovett Hall with International flags for the G-7 Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations, Rice University.

Low order bits of arithmetic unit, Rice University Computer Project

(1959)

In 1956, three Rice University faculty members, Zevi Salsburg, John Kilpatrick, and Larry Biedenharn, brought supercomputing to the school for the first time in the form of the R1 computer. While it wasn’t the first computer ...

Man sitting in contraption at the Rice Engineering Show, Rice Institute

(1940)

The Rice Engineering Show ran from 1920-1956.

March in of flags, Firefighter Memorial Service, Rice Stadium

Fitlow, Jeff (2000-02-11)

A memorial service for two Houston Fire Department officers who lost their lives in the line of duty was held at Rice Stadium on February 11, 2000. The memorial service was in honor of firefighters Lewis Evans Mayo, III, ...

Mary the Third, Dramatic Club, Rice Institute

(1937-04-30)

Before the Rice Players, the Dramatic Club was the primary theater group on campus.