The Osborn Tucker Smallwood Papers contain an oral history interview with Osborn T. Smallwood by Evelyn L. Bush discussing his work at Ohio State University, the major international programs, and notable figures in the Ohio State University administration in the 1970s.

The Hans Sperber Papers contain speeches and writings on political language (1944-1959), radio talks (in German) on the German language (1927-1928) and studies on word derivations and semantics. It also includes essays, articles, lectures, and audiotapes of lectures.