Literary Societies at Rice
This exhibit tells the visual history of the literary societies, women's groups, that populated the Rice University campus from 1916 to the 1980s. You can scroll down to see a timeline and explore photographs, ephemera, and more related to some of the lits.
Literary Societies at Rice
This exhibit tells the visual history of the literary societies, women's groups, that populated the Rice University campus from 1916 to the 1980s. You can scroll down to see a timeline and explore photographs, ephemera, and more related to some of the lits.
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Resources
If you want to explore this topic more, please look at our finding aids/inventories to the literary societies' records.
- Elizabeth Baldwin Literary Society records
- Owen Wister Literary Society records
- Pallas Athene Literary Society records
- Chaille Rice Literary Society records
- Sarah Lane Literary Society records
You can read this issue of The Cornerstone that focuses on the literary societies. The newsletter includes an article written by a former Elizabeth Baldwin Literary Society member, as well as information on the short-lived male societies. This article informed the history written for this exhibit.
Resources
If you want to explore this topic more, please look at our finding aids/inventories to the literary societies' records.
- Elizabeth Baldwin Literary Society records
- Owen Wister Literary Society records
- Pallas Athene Literary Society records
- Chaille Rice Literary Society records
- Sarah Lane Literary Society records
You can read this issue of The Cornerstone that focuses on the literary societies. The newsletter includes an article written by a former Elizabeth Baldwin Literary Society member, as well as information on the short-lived male societies. This article informed the history written for this exhibit.