William Marsh Rice and his institute
Subtitle: the centennial edition
By: edited by Randal L. Hall ; first edition by Sylvia Stallings Morris Lowe from the papers and research notes of Andrew Forest Muir
Contributors: Hall, Randal L., 1971-; Lowe, Sylvia Stallings
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: College Station
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9781603446631; 9781603446884
Subjects: Philanthropists; Businesspeople; Murder victims; William M. Rice Institute; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The early years; title: The war years and their sequel; title: Plans for the institute; title: Murder on Madison Avenue; title: Appendix 1. Charter of incorporation of the William M. Rice Institute for the Advancement of Literature, Science and Art; title: Appendix 2. Elizabeth Baldwin Rice's contested will; title: Appendix 3. William Marsh Rice's will; title: Appendix 4. The forged or "Patrick" will; title: Appendix 5. The early trustees.