The John E. Sater Oral History contains audio recordings, note, correspondence, and transcripts of the interview between Sater and Brian Shoemaker of the American Polar Society conducted on October 25, 2001; collection materials primarily date from 2001, with correspondence about the interview transcript dating from 2009. This interview was a part of a series of polar oral histories sponsored by the American Polar Society and Ohio State University's Byrd Polar Research Center Archival Program, with funding from the National Science Foundation. Major topics discussed include Sater's career with the Arctic Institute of North America, experiences in polar regions with photogrammetry, and his experiences working in the field of Arctic research.

The Paul Robert Streich Oral History, dated 1997 and 2001, contains audio recordings and transcripts of the interview between Streich and Brian Shoemaker of the American Polar Society conducted on January 30, 1997, and administrative information from 2001 created after the interview. Major topics discussed include Streich's experiences flying airplanes in the polar regions for the United States Navy, photograph mapping expeditions in polar regions, and his memories of life and work in Antarctica during Operation Deep Freeze I.