Joseph I. Davies papers 1924-1966

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Joseph I. Davies papers 1924-1966

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The Davies papersinclude papers, lecture notes, glass slides, and transparencies produced byJoseph I. Davies, who came to Rice Institute (later Rice University) in 1914with Julian Huxley as his lab assistant, later received his B.A., M.A., andPh.D. degrees from Rice, and from 1929 to 1966 served as a member of the Ricefaculty. The glass slides and transparencies taken by Davies include scenes ofthe early development of the Rice campus as well as later campus scenes andindividuals.

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Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University

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Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University

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William M. Rice Institute

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Rice University's Office or Research and Graduate Studies oversees research and graduate programs. From the guide to the Research and Graduate Studies office records UA 130., 1996-2001, (Rice University Archives, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University) William Marsh Rice University (commonly called Rice University and opened in 1912 as The William Marsh Rice Institute for the Advancement of Letters, Science and Art) is a private, comprehensive research uni...

Davies, Joseph Ilott, -1966

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Joseph Ilott Davies came to the Rice Institute (later Rice University) with Julian Huxley in 1914 to serve as Huxley's lab assistant. In 1920, while working full time, he enrolled as a student at Rice, receiving his B.A. degree in 1928, his Master's degree in 1929 (when he also became a member of the Rice faculty), and his Ph.D. in 1937. He meanwhile returned to England, where he married Amy Agnes Hammerton; they came back to settle in Houston and later had two children. In the early 1940s Davie...