Rice University James A.Baker III Institute for Public Policy records 1993-2003

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Rice University James A.Baker III Institute for Public Policy records 1993-2003

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Records dating from thefounding and groundbreaking of Baker Hall and the Institute for Public Policy(October 20, 1994 groundbreaking, Oct. 15, 1997 dedication). Formats includeinformational booklets, groundbreaking materials, press releases, invitationsto events, videotapes of events, and conference materials.

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Rice University Archives, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University

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James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy

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On June 2, 1992, Dr. Richard J. Stoll, Director for the Center for the Study of Institutions and Values, as well as a professor of Political Science, sent a memo to then Rice President George Rupp. In this memo, Stoll suggested that Rice approach then Secretary of State James A. Baker III for the beginnings of a "James Baker Institute". Rupp responded favorably to Stoll's memo and thus the Baker Institute was born. On March 31, 1993, Secretary Baker gave a speech accepti...