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The collection consists of minutes, records, and related documents of the Mount Zion Primitive Baptist Church in Clarke County, Georgia, dating 1836-2008; the first volume being minutes of Mars Hill Primitive Baptist Church, 1836-1865, when Mount Zion was with Mars Hill Primitive Baptist Church. The collection documents the topics discussed and decisions made in regards to church business, and includes the confession of faith, rules of decorum, and a list of founding members.

This collection consist of Peabody Club minutes dating from 1923 through 1926.

The collection consists of a ledger of handwritten minutes of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Lexington Methodist Church in Lexington, Georgia. Minutes contain the names of members, officers and visitors; location of the meetings; refreshments served; and details of songs, scripture, prayer and bible study during the meetings. Business topics discussed during the meetings include repair of the parsonage, beautification of the church grounds, support for missionaries in other countries, collection of dues, and contributions to charities.

The collection consists of twelve black and white photographs depicting soldiers and commanders in the East Asian theater around the year 1945. Lieutenant General Jonathan M. Wainwright and Lieutenant General Edward P. King appear in some of the photographs.

The collection consists of two Justice of the Peace certificates, presented to Thomas Wray of Greene County, for the 149th district, dated January 25, 1893 and December 14, 1900; a three page manuscript; and a clipping regarding the death of Mrs. G. M. Pittard.

The collection consists of miscellaneous papers of Alexander H. Stephens and Howell Cobb. Correspondences included are written to and from Stephens, and to Thomas D. Harris from Howell Cobb. Papers of the Confederacy included are a leave of absence request, payment of claims due to deceased officers and soldiers, and registered bonds.

The collection consists of a color poster backed with linen depicting the French actress and singer Mistinguett. Mistinguett is wearing a long blue gown, blue bonnet ornamented with flowers, and black heels, against the background of a green field and small farmhouse. Imprint is by H. Chachoin, rue Folie-Mericourt, Paris.

The collection consists of two dis-bound typescripts by Robert P. Dews: Mobile East; and The Successful Failure. Both typescripts contain handwritten corrections.

The collection consists of correspondence, booklets, and news clippings regarding the establishment of the poppy as a memorial flower. Some correspondents include Mary B. Poppenheim, Mde. E. Guerin of the American & French Child's League, American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, and Charles M. Gallienne, Jr. Also included is a page of the 1948 Moina Michael stamp and a typescript titled The Miracle Flower.

The collection consists of a scrapbook containing political cartoons, with annotations and dates, by Montagu Frank Modder from 1907-1920. Cartoons depict political figures and happenings in Ceylon.