Literary Societies at Rice
Description
A visual history of the literary societies, women's groups, that populated the Rice University campus from 1916-1980s.
Credits
Norie Guthrie
Sections
Introduction
A brief overview of the role of literary societies.
1914-1930
The early lives of the literary societies.
1930-1950
The growth and the changes of the literary societies.
1950-1970
The rapid growth and sudden decline of the societies.
1970-1980s
The dissolution of the societies.
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