The Robert S. Gilchrist Papers include biographical information, curriculum, correspondence, newsletters, and publications. The main topics of the publications concern school curriculum and administration. It also includes Gilchrist's dissertation, A Proposed Program for Functional Education in the Junior High School.

The Paul Klohr Papers contain publications, the academic calendar and other material from the University School, correspondence, articles on curriculum in different education environments, and Klohr's dissertation, titled A Study of the Role of the Resource Unit in the Curriculum Reorganization of Selected Secondary Schools. The collection also contains an oral history interview transcript and audiocassettes with Paul Klohr conducted by Robert Butche on July 6, 2001. Discussion topics include the development of education at the university, including University School and the controversy over its closing, and changes in the field of education in general.