This lively, lavishly illustrated volume is the first comprehensive history of William Marsh Rice University, from its beginnings in 1907 to its semi-centennial celebrations in 1962 – 63. Drawn from the archives of the university, as well as from interviews with more than sixty alumni, administrators, and faculty members, the book is a fascinating record of the development of a major private educational institution. -- 267 pages -- 155 black and white illustrations.
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Second Printing. From the papers of Andrew Forest Muir, edited by Sylvia Morris Stallings, who also wrote the Preface. Foreword by Katherine Fischer Drew, Editor, Rice University Studies. 171 pages with Notes and Appendix. A fine, clean copy that appears unread. Seller Inventory # 10774
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