Woodson Research Center's Digital Collections

Task Force on Slavery, Segregation, and Racial Injustice

Explore some of the archival information that the Task Force used, as well as understand the research within the larger context of the university, city, and region.

Rice Images and Documents

Find images of faculty, students, buildings, and historical documents related to the founding of the university and more.

The Campanile

Click through the pages of the full searchable student yearbooks.

The Rice Thresher

Search the university's undergraduate newspaper that runs from 1916 - 2021. The text of the Thresher is fully searchable.

KTRU Rice Radio Archive

Listen to audio created by the student radio station, which includes news, interviews on a variety of topics, speeches, and lectures. It also features newly AI transcribed news masters.

Houston Asian American Archive

Explore this archive created in conjunction with Rice University's Chao Center for Asian Studies, which documents the Houston Asian American community through oral histories and digital collections.

Black History and Culture

Delve into our Black History and Culture collections and view correspondence, photographs, and more.

White House Scientist and Science Policy Dynamic Digital Archive

Learn more about the evolution of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) and its managing federal agency, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), as well as the lives, careers, and policy contributions of its membership.

Sugar Land Convict Leasing

This exhibit explains the history of the convict leasing system in Sugar Land and the advocacy concerning the remembrance of those involved.

Houston Folk Music Archive

This exhibit documents Houston's folk music scene from the 1960s-1980s.

A Time of Protest at Rice

This exhibit presents the histories of the Masterson Crisis and the Abbie Hoffman Incidence, which spawned protests on campus.

Homecoming at Rice

This timeline explore the serious and not so serious history of the Homecoming court at Rice.

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