Manuscript collections related to Texas oil and gas in the Woodson Research Center.
Some of these collections are: photographs of oil exploration in Texas and Louisiana from the 1930s to the 1950s; business records of several oil companies such as Kirby Petroleum and Merchants and Planters Oil Company; and a video showing the oil-drilling related activities of the Gilcrease Oil Company during the 1920s or 1930s.
For more information on these and other collections, see Rice Digital Scholarship Archive.