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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)

Pershing Day collage page, Rice Institute

(1920-02-05)

Pershing Day, Governor William P. Hobby breaking ground for the pecan tree planted by General John Pershing, at Rice Institute

(1920-02-05)

Picasso Women gallery exhibit, Rice University

(1974)

Plenary session of the 1990 G-7 Economic Summit in Founders Room, Rice University

(1990)

The Founders Room is located in Lovett Hall.

Poster for the Rice Players production of "What the Butler Saw," Rice University

(1999)

Around 1951 the Rice Players formed with the help of Dr. Willard Thorpe after a reorganization of the Dramatic Club (1921-1951).

Preparing for the Max Ernst exhibit, Rice University

(1972)

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

(1975)

Presentation in Fondren Library, Rice University

(1980)

Presentation of the colors, 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, ...

President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy arrive at Houston International Airport

(1962-09-12)

President John F. Kennedy visited Rice University campus on September 12, 1962, and delivered a speech in the stadium on the Nation's Space Effort. Kennedy cites scientific progress as evidence that exploration of space ...

President Kennedy and Dr. Kenneth Pitzer enter Rice Stadium

(1962-09-12)

President Kenneth Pitzer speaking during his inauguration, Rice University

(1962-10-10)

Kenneth Pitzer became Rice University's third president during the Semicentennial Celebration, October 10-13, 1962.

President Pitzer crowning Homecoming Queen Lou Bertch, Rice University

Witt, Lou (1963)

President William V. Houston with the Homecoming King and Queen, Charlotte Reeves, Rice Institute

(1958)

The first Homecoming and Reunion occurred in 1919.

Press conference with Dr. Masterson and Herb Allen during the during Masterson presidency controversy, Rice University

(1969)

A five-day controversy rose on the campus of Rice University in February 1969 following the appointment of Dr. William H. Masterson by the Board of Trustees as the university's new President to succeed Kenneth Pitzer, who ...