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NASA manned space collection transfer

(1982-01-29)

Edward C. Ezell, left, Johnson Space Center historian, discusses the manned space collection he's turning over to Rice University's Fondren Library with its Woodson Research Center director Nancy Boothe Parker.

Newsclipping "Forgery Charges in Rice Case to be Pressed in Court Today"

(1900)

O-Week Baker Women Mock Beer Bike Race

(2001)

One rider at annual Beer Bike event, Rice University

(1980)

Orientation week, Baker College, Rice University

(1970)

Baker College Freshmen talk to one of their co-ed advisors

Orientation week, student's registering at Baker College, Rice University

(1983)

Orientation week, students moving in with trunk, Rice University

(1982)

Orientation week, students moving into residential college, Rice University

(1982)

Owen Wister Literary Society (OWLS) Alice in Wonderland skit, Rice University

(1971)

Owen Wister Literary Society Enchantment Ball, Rice Institute

(1947-11-15)

The Owen Wister Literary Society (OWLS) was founded by Adele Roensch in 1924. It was named after Owen Wister, an American writer famous for his novel The Virginian. The purpose of the organization was to further cultural ...

OWL satellite diagram of solar simulation tests at NASA / Manned Spacecraft Center

(1960)

OWL satellite diagram of use of two OWLS for diurnal (day/night) studies

(1960)

OWL satellite solar simulation at NASA / Manned Spacecraft Center, John McGarty (engineer in striped shirt)

(1960)

OWL satellite: Dr. Brian J. O'Brien at solar simulation at NASA / Manned Spacecraft Center

(1960)

Owl-shaped dance card from 1919 Final Ball, Rice Institute

(1919-06)

Parade celebrating the opening of the new Rice Stadium, Rice Institute

(1950)

Party in 1st floor reading room, Fondren Library, Rice University

(1975)

Party that invaded Texas A&M and returned the stolen Rice Institute Owl mascot, "Sammy"

Schleuter, Frank J. (1917)

Paul Monroe (staff mathematician, Department of Space Physics) and Donna Thompson (E.E. major) checking payload for auroral rocket to be launched from Alaska in early 1974

(1973)

Performer at Martin Luther King, Jr Day celebration

(1974)