Identity elements
Reference code
Level of description
Title
Date(s)
- 1896-1948 (Creation)
Extent
0.10 Linear Feet., 1.00 Box
Name of creator
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Ada Rice papers include photocopied typescript and manuscript short stories of fiction and nonfiction, as well as digitized images from her life, between 1896 and 1948. They are from the early twentieth century and cover subjects like children'… read more
System of arrangement
The photocopied material is together in one folder.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
No access restriction: All materials are open for research.
Conditions governing reproduction
The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
It received accession number U2011.29. Materials from U2011.29 were in the possession of the donor, and the originals still are with her. According to an email from her on 5/9/2012, "The papers and photos were given to me by James Rice of Manhattan,… read more
Immediate source of acquisition
Acqusition Source: Deborah Hause
Acqusition Method: Donation.
Acqusition Date: 20110712
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Acquired because it documents some of the life of an early faculty member, and it gives examples of her research and creative efforts.
Specialized notes
- Citation: [Item title], [item date], Ada Rice papers and photographs, Box [number], Folder [number or title], Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.
Alternative identifier(s)
Archon Collection ID
Description control element
Rules or conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Sources used
Sources outside the collection used in preparing the biographical note include Vertical Files, the 1914 Alumni Record, 1895 yearbook, and reunion books from 1920, 1940, and 1945.
Archivist's note
Finding Aid Author: Cliff Hight
Processing Info: Cliff Hight, university archivist, processed the collection in August 2011.
Publication Date: 2012-05-09