Sample of Scotch heather gathered and identified by Mary Hale Lovett

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Title

Sample of Scotch heather gathered and identified by Mary Hale Lovett

Description

A piece of heather from Scotland pressed into paper by Mrs. Mary Hale Lovett, as a memento of her travels.

Source

Forms part of the Edgar Odell Lovett and Mary Ellen Hale Lovett Family papers, 1849-1979
MS 494. Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University. woodson@rice.edu

Publisher

Digital version published by Rice University, 2010.

Date

1908-1909

Rights

This material is in the public domain.

Language

eng

Identifier

wrc00260

Date Created

Digitized August 24, 2010

Abstract

This item was collected on the world tour taken by Rice Institute President Edgar Odell Lovett, his wife Mary Hale Lovett, and Secretary for Rice's Board of Trustees, Carrington Weems. The mission of the tour was to research the best characteristics of the world's top universities and plan the academic, administrative, student and physical structure of the Rice Institute.

Citation

“Sample of Scotch heather gathered and identified by Mary Hale Lovett,” Lovett World Tour, accessed May 3, 2024, https://digitalprojects.rice.edu/wrc/lovetttour/items/show/22.