Rice University Office of News and Media Relations videos collection
Scope and Contents
Collection consists mostly of VHS tapes which contain news broadcasts and raw footage covering Rice University events or featuring speakers representing Rice University on various topics. Highlights include snipets on Nanotechnology and Nanotubes, The 2003 College World Series Championship, Terrorism, and International Affairs. Featured speakers include Amb. Edward P. Djerejian, James A. Baker III, Prof. Richard E. Smalley, Prof. Ric Stoll, Assoc. Professor Dan Wallach and Amy M. Jaffe, Associate Director of the Rice Energy Program. The collection also includes 20 VHS tapes of talks given at the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, 2000-2006.
Dates
- Creation: 1990 - 2008
Creator
- Rice University (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish from this material must be obtained via the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University.
Biographical / Historical
As the university’s primary outlet for official statements and information, Rice University Office of News and Media Relations keeps the media and the institution’s community informed about the latest campus developments. They research, develop and share press releases and record special events on video or audio.
Extent
6 Linear Feet ( (6 boxes))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Rice University Office of News and Media Relations keeps the media and the institution’s community informed about the latest campus developments. They research, develop and share press releases and record special events on video or audio. That charge led to this collection that consists mostly of VHS tapes which contain news broadcasts and raw footage covering Rice University events or featuring speakers representing Rice University on many topics.
Arrangement
This material is arranged in chronological order.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
All tapes are VHS videotape format except where noted at the end of Box 1.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This material was transferred to the Woodson Research Center in 2009.
Subject
- Smalley, Richard E. (Person)
- Baker, James Addison (Person)
- Djerejian, Edward P. (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Rice University Office of News and Media Relations videos, 1990-2008
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Andy Damico
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu