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The collection consists of three handwritten poems by Samuel Alderman. Two of the works are entitled Dear Children and A Farewell to a Brother.

The collection consists of three volumes of poetry composed by Thomas Pentecost, from 1850-1868. Volumes contain date the poem was written, revisions and notes made by Pentecost, date the revisions were made, and an index that indicates which poems are unpublished.

The collection consists of receipts for state and county taxes paid in Madison County, Georgia, and signed by various tax collectors during the thirty-six year period which these documents cover. There are also several other receipts during 1864 relating to Sarah Porterfield as administration of the estate of W. H. C. Porterfield including a $75.00 medical bill from Dr. B. M. Thompson dated 3 December 1864.

The collection consists of one manuscript (probably a copy) of certain Proposals of law (Capitulos Geraes) submitted to King John IV of Portugal, in the Cortes of Lisbon in the year 1641, with his answer (which became law), published in Lisbon on September 12, 1642, the second year of the reign of His Majesty and 38th of his age. These laws are relative to the right of succession to the throne. Other provisions concern the nationality of princes and princesses.

The collection consists of various postal forms of Rush Allen, and diplomas for and a thesis by Edith Potter.

This collection contains a postcard from Sheriff John W. Wier of Athens, Georgia advertising a reward for the capture of two escaped convicts, William Henderson and Joe Haney, as well as a physical description of them.

The collection consists of a postcard depicting photographs of various buildings and students of the Vashti School of Thomasville, Georgia. According to the postcard, "this institution is twenty-five years old and is outstanding throughout the Southland because of the splendid young womanhood it has been able to develop and place in positions of usefulness."

The collection consists of 105 postcards depicting various buildings, streets, and landmarks in and around Savannah, Georgia. Most of these postcards date from the early 20th century and were collected from second-hand bookstores and book fairs.

The collection consists of a poster for the French adaptation of "Gone with the wind" for Théâtre Marigny.

This collection contains a theaterical poster published circa 1909 in Kansas City, Kansas by Ackermann-Quigley Litho. Co. for a performance of "St. Elmo the Romantic Drama" based on Augusta J. Evans' novel.