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The collection consists of two invitations: addressed to "Mr. M. G. Robert" and "Mrs. Robert," Mrs. R. H. Vickers is honoring Sallie Vickers and J. Wilkes Sanders, December 22, 1870; addressed to "Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Sims, Washington, Georgia," concerning S. Annie Maxwell and George Palmer at the Presbyterian Church, Augusta, Georgia, November 6, 1872.

The J.B. and W.A. Ross invoice collection consists of a single invoice, written to Mr. W.S. Rackley on 16 August 1860, from the J.B. and W.A. Ross Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods and Grocery of Macon, Georgia.

One playbill of performances at Theatre Royal, Covent Garden announcing Ira Alrdridge's appearance as Othello in Shakespeare's tragedy "Othello". This was Mr. Aldridge's first performance at a major London theatre. Sheridan Knowles's roles in "The Hunchback" and "The Elfin Sprite and the Grim Grey Woman" and Madame Vestris's and Mr. Power's roles in "The Invincibles" also advertised alongside a new unlisted play.

The collection consists of one typewritten letter on Army Service Forces, Fort McPherson, Georgia letterhead addressed to Major Alfred A. Weinstein, signed "Ira E. Ryder," regarding presentation of the Bronze Star Medal to Major Weinstein by the War Department.

The collection consists of letters from Ira Wilkinson to his sister Lillie Wilkinson Manry from 1917-1918. Written from training camps in Mineola (N.Y.) and France, the letters mainly discuss news of family and friends, but also contain descriptions of life in the trenches during World War I. The collection also includes two remembrance silk scarves.

The collection consists of a scrapbook containing concert programs, newspaper clippings, invitations, and handwritten notes. The collection also includes a photocopy of a photograph of Irene Felker, and a photocopy of a newspaper article regarding the closing of the Lucy Cobb Institute.

The collection consists of photographs taken in Auckland, New Zealand, from 1943-1945. Photographs depict Irving Kaplan in uniform and at ease, and Maori engaging in everyday activities.

The collection consists of business items relative to matters in Nova Scotia and pertaining to Isaac Rayne and James N. Shannon: one business letter addressed to Isaac Rayne, dated Halifax, December 20, 1826, from James N. Shannon; invoices; and one court decree (1835). It also contains miscellaneous newspaper items including front pages of: The Universal instructor in all arts and sciences: and Pennsylvania gazette (December 24, 1728, reprint); The Free South (Newport, KY, Friday, May 27, 1859); The New York herald (April 15, 1865).

The collection consists of one letter (and transcript of letter): dated Mount Zion, July 14, 1818, to "Leonard Wales," signed "Isaac Wales," regarding the death of Mrs. Buckingham, and Mr. Beman's acceptance of the Presidency of Athens college.

The collection consists of one letter: dated Decatur, Georgia, "To be mailed on January 28, 1987," to "Max Gilstrap," signed "Isabella," regarding Georgia history and racial problems in Forsyth County, Georgia.