Two couples at the annual Archi-Arts ball, Rice Institute

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Date

1931

Abstract

Archi-Arts was an annual event hosted by the Rice Architectural Society, starting in 1922, serving as a party and a fundraiser for student travel. The theme in 1931 was "Dance Moderne, en Masque".

Description

Two couples showing their dramatic costumes at the Dance Moderne, en Masque event, sponsored by the annual Archi-Arts ball. Original resource is a black and white photograph.

Citation

"Two couples at the annual Archi-Arts ball, Rice Institute." (1931) Rice University: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/71625.

Keyword

Events; William M. Rice Institute; Archi-Arts Ball; Costume--Texas--Houston; William M. Rice Institute--Students; More... Balls (Parties)--Texas--Houston; Rice University--History

Publisher

Rice University

Related Work(s)

This image was included in the Rice centennial history book, published with support of the Rice Historical Society. Karen Hess Rogers, Lee Pecht and Alan Harris Bath, "Rice University: One Hundred Years in Pictures"(College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 2012), 96

Citable link to this page

https://hdl.handle.net/1911/71625

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