Book of the opening of the Rice Institute Volume 1

By William M. Rice

Book Overview

The Book of the Opening of the Rice Institute Volume 1 is a historical document written by William M. Rice in 1912. The book details the establishment and opening of the Rice Institute, now known as Rice University, in Houston, Texas. It includes information about the founders, the planning and construction of the campus, and the inaugural ceremonies. The book also includes photographs and illustrations of the campus and its buildings. This book provides a unique insight into the early days of one of the most prestigious universities in the United States.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120730562
• ISBN13: 9781120730565
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"