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Although this collection includes pre-UGA documents, most of the material documents Edmonston's contribution to the UGA Art Department and to the field of Art Education. Included are materials that show his participation in various conferences and committees and his involvement with the students and faculty of the UGA Art Department. Also found in this accession are materials relating to Apelles: The Georgia Art Journal.

The collection consists of 200 oral histories by women throughout the United States. Included are approximately 250 standard cassette tapes, paper copies of the transcripts, a social history of American homemakers and a set of scholarly papers delivered at a 1983 symposium.

These artifacts were used to grace the dining tables in the early days of Denmark Dining Hall.

The Marguerite Thomas Hodgson papers cover the span of 1875 to 1997. Many of the materials are related to the Chi Omega (Mu Beta chapter) fraternity. Other items are from Ms. Hodgson's college days at UGA in the mid 1940s with older materials belonging to her father, Ralph Hodgson, and other relatives. There is also a scrapbook containing clippings of an ongoing 1965 newspaper column, "Early days on the Georgia Gridiron," written by John Stegeman and Ralph Hodgson.

The collection consists of miscellaneous writings and compilations of historical records collected and compiled by workers of the Works Progress Administration of Georgia and Georgia Writers' Project from 1934-1942. Inculded are the Works Progress Administration of Georgia History Records Survey, Field Worker's Correspondence Forms; State Editorial Identification Forms; Questionnaire to all mayors for data on points of interest in cities; Federal Writer's Project, Instructions for Architectural Series, American Building Materials; and correspondence from Works Progress Administration of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, regarding compilation of The American Guide and the State Guide. The remainder of the collection contains histories of Georgia cities, towns, and people, including (but not limited to) hospitals, parks, military organizations, landmarks, music, architecture, and agriculture.

The collection consists of typescripts of speeches and class notes from Dr. Calvin Logue's honors speech communication class at the University of Georgia. Included are ten volumes of speeches by students, along with permissions to publish from each student, as well as class rolls and course notes from. Logue's correspondence relating to the manuscript and this collection is also included.

This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts of writings, clippings, and other papers, chiefly relating to Burns's novel, Cold Sassy Tree, but also relating to her career as writer for Atlanta Constitution and Atlanta Weekly.

The collection consists of photographs and photo albums that range in dates from 1959 through 1998. Also included are guest books from Head Acres and World War II correspondence.