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The collection consists of papers collected by Runa Erwin Ware. Included are a typescript account of Federal Hill, by Mrs. Wight's daughter (undated); a letter to "Miss Lamar" from William H. Barrett, Jr. (1888); and two newspaper articles cornering Howell Cobb (undated). Also included is a manuscript copy of All Those in Favor Say Something!, by Runa Eriwn Ware, with handwritten notations and corrections (circa 1968); and newspaper articles regarding Ware and All those in Favor Say Something! (1969-1971).

The collection consists of one letter written by William Thomas Overby, Camp Centerville, Virginia, January 1862, to his sister, biographical information concerning William Thomas Overby, correspondence to Mrs. Rosa (Overby) Christian and Martha Katherine Christian regarding the location of William Thomas Overby's grave, and photographs, newspaper clippings, and flyers concerning Overby's grave, erecting a marker, and celebration of William Thomas Overby Day.

This collection contains the personal papers of James Earl Sosbee including correspondence, membership cards, and membership dues receipts pertaining to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Also included in this collection are a letter from Representative Paul Brown regarding a CCC camp transfer request for Sosbee's son, postcards pledging war savings stamps, local board registration from the War Department, receipts from J. W. Daniel Ginning and the C. A. Trussel Motor Company and a campaign button for Dr. L. C. Allen.

The collection consists of two items: a photo album containing photographs of students and faculty from the State Normal School (circa 1922), as well as the printed book History of the State Normal School, written by E. S. Sell, c1923.

The collection consists of two items: a typewritten letter dated August 12, 1925, to Mr. Louis S. Moore, Railroad Committee, Thomasville, Georgia, from Savannah Board of Trade, regarding a copy of "Commercial, Industrial and General Statistics on Savannah"; and a 33 page document entitled "Industrial brief of Savannah, Georgia. 1925. Prepared for Mr. Louis S. Moore."

The collection consists of The Reading Background of Freshman Students study printed on The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, The University Libraries, The General Library letterhead. A handwritten note appears at the top of page [1]: "This study was made by Charlotte Newton and Elizabeth LaBoone." Also included in the collection is a typed speech regarding The Reading Background of Freshman Students study, and a photocopy of page 15 from University Items regarding the reading survey.

The collection consists of five typewritten documents pertaining to the Civil Air Patrol, dating September 1942. Four documents originated from the National Headquarters in Washington, D. C.: a letter regarding salutes; an addendum concerning the red sleeve braid; and a bulletin. One letter originated from the Group 421 Headquarters in Hapeville, Georgia, regarding a gala dance being held by the Atlanta Squadron.

The collection consists of two diaries kept while serving with the 363rd Engineer Regiment of the U.S. Army during World War II. Shearouse describes details of India and Iran, as well as his daily duties, his return to the United States after the war ended, then life in Savannah, Georgia. Also included is a photograph and two letters to his sister, Lillian Anderson.

The collection consists of the guest list and dinner menu from a dinner held in honor of William V. S. Tubman, October 29, 1954, at the Waldorf-Astoria, New York.

This collection consists of photographs, awards, newspaper articles, notes, and ephemera from Paul Yates, an Atlanta-based reporter for WAGA-TV and contributing reporter for Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB).