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The collection consists of one letter written on Budwine Company, Athens, Georgia letterhead: dated July 21, 1923, "Dear Miss Julie," signed "Harvey Stovall," regarding "any slothful student," and the Kodak photograph she sent Stovall.

The collection consists of copies of photographs featuring the Colley, Foreman and Harwell families of Washington, Georgia. The collection includes photographs of buildings in Washington, Georgia, including five photographs of the Lucy Cobb Institute in 1904 or 1905.

Collection consists of two bound volumes of sheet music belonging to Hattie E. Smiley. Although mostley undated, some dates indicate 1850s era.

Letters from Hattie L. Harman, to her cousin Annie Carleton, on a plantation near Jeffersonville, Georgia, from 1855-1857. Harman's letters are written first from Forsyth, Georgia and then mainly from Notasulga, Alabama, where her family moved in 1855. Scattered letters are from Macon on her visits back to Georgia. The letters discuss family matters, the reaction of a young woman on the westward migration, and educational matters including Harmon's efforts to enter the teaching profession.

The collection consists of the typed memoirs of the Hatton and Lovejoy families, titled Memoirs of My Mother and Her Family, and a carbon copy of these memoirs. The memoirs begin with the arrival of the Hatton family (compiler's great-grandfather) in Georgia on November 13, 1833, having moved family and slaves from the Newberry district, South Carolina, to Meriwether County, Georgia. Grandmother Mary Ann Hatton married Anderson Ray Lovejoy of Jasper County, Georgia, who became a licensed Methodist preacher in Meriwether County through the influence of distant kinsmen Lovick and George Foster Pierce. The family moved into Greenville, Georgia, from the county, then to Atlanta, Oxford, Clarkston, and Lovejoy's Crossing. There are many mentions of prominent people and events during the mid-nineteenth century. The memoirs conclude in 1887.

The collection consists of three land grants for land in Elbert County, Georgia: for Moses Fleming, with warrant, survey, and seal, dated 1791, 1793; Moses Fleming, dated 1807; and William Ward, drawn in Dooly County lottery, dated 1821, 1830.

This collection contains a mounted photographic collage of the actors featured in a production of Hazel Kirke. The names and characters are listed on the reverse side as: Pitticus Green - Pierce McKinney; Dolly Dutton - Sadie Rhodes; Mercy Kirke - Elleene Burnett; Squire Rodney - Marvin Pounds; Arthur Carringford - Durelle Berry; Dunston Kirke - Mr. J.M. Jones; Hazel Kirke - Ida Burnett; Met - Wilfred Berry; Barney - Edward Walker; Joe - Edward Reese; Clara - Camille Berry.

The collection consists of one typewritten note on Morgan County Bank, Madison, Georgia letterhead. Dated November 30, 1906, the note states that H.B. Cantey of Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia borrowed five hundred dollars from W.P. Robertson.

The collection consists of one Hebrew Passover liturgy from 1943 by Saul Raskin and a portfolio of lithographs from 1942 by Saul Rabino. Both items were presentation copies to Mrs. Louis B. Carrick.

The collection consists of correspondence, pamphlets, a list of books the University of Georgia Press presented to the University of Heidelberg, photocopies of newspaper clippings, photographs of the transfer of books ceremony, and of the books in the Schurman Library.