The Alfred B. Garrett Papers contain an oral history interview with Garrett and papers concerning Garrett's involvement in Ohio State University research programs.

The Jesse Erwin Day Papers contain correspondence and reprints of professional activity.

The Ohio State University, College of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Office of the Dean Records contains meeting agendas, reports, committee notes, curricula materials, correspondence, publications, and promotion and tenure files. Much of the material relates to individual departments within the college, including physics, geology and mineralogy, chemistry, astronomy, geodetic science, and mathematics. The collection materials date from 1946 to 2009.

The Ohio State University, Department of Chemistry Records contains publications, budget materials, scrapbooks, and papers from the Chemistry Graduate Program, such as program specifications and candidate recommendations. The records also include previously classified information related to the former US Chemical Warfare Service. The materials date from 1905-2010.

The Robert M. Mayer Papers contain research notebooks, writings, proposals, and grants dating from 1969-1988.