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William Marsh Rice and his institute : the centennial edition / edited by Randal L. Hall ; first edition by Sylvia Stallings Morris Lowe from the papers and research notes of Andrew Forest Muir.

Van Pelt Library LD6053 .M85 2012
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Muir, Andrew Forest, 1916-1969.
Contributor:
Hall, Randal L., 1971-
Lowe, Sylvia Stallings.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Rice, William Marsh, 1816-1900.
Rice, William Marsh.
William M. Rice Institute.
Businesspeople--Texas--Biography.
Businesspeople.
Philanthropists--Texas--Biography.
Philanthropists.
Murder victims--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
Murder victims.
William M. Rice Institute--History--19th century.
History.
New York (State)--New York.
Texas.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xii, 180 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2012]
Contents:
The early years
The war years and their sequel
Plans for the institute
Murder on Madison Avenue
Appendix 1. Charter of incorporation of the William M. Rice Institute for the Advancement of Literature, Science and Art
Appendix 2. Elizabeth Baldwin Rice's contested will
Appendix 3. William Marsh Rice's will
Appendix 4. The forged or "Patrick" will
Appendix 5. The early trustees.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781603446631
160344663X
9781603446884
1603446885
OCLC:
740250665

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