The Phyllis Anne Krumm Papers contain biographical materials, newspaper clippings, writings, photographs and a 16mm film titled Aspects of Art: Interior Design.

The Ohio State University, Farm Science Review Program Exhibit Records contain exhibitor lists, exhibit plot layouts, rules and regulations, committee notes, films, and other Farm Science Review exhibit information, much of which is related to field crop demonstrations.

The Earthday Society Records contain administrative files, exhibit material, photographs, 16mm films, and a magnetic video recording. The materials were created between 1970 and 1977. The majority of the collection pertains to a research project called "Student-Originated Studies," facilitated by the Ohio State University Research Foundation. The collection contains exhibit materials that the Society used to show the results of the study at the Ohio State Fair. Some materials in this collection were also acquired by the Society in response to the United States' first national Earth Day.

Ohio State University, Cooperative Extension Service, Film Library Records contain 16mm motion picture films produced by John V. Schmidt, the assistant extension editor for television at the Cooperative Extension. Topics of the films include agricultural processing, farm and vehicle safety, and home economics related topics such as personal finance, nutrition, and child development. The films were made with the intention for broadcast by local TV stations. The collection also includes magnetic tapes of audio recordings, as well as publications about the film library. Materials date from 1963 to 1977.

The Ohio State University, Cooperative Extension Service Project Reports contain annual reports and Plan of Work Reports of county extension agents, reports of extension service projects, and other files pertaining to extension service work. It also contains reports concerning the Project Excel program, including 28 film strips with assorted agricultural titles and accompanying reports.

The Harrison H. Richardson Papers, which dates from 1939-1949 and 2003, with the majority of the collection dating from 1939-1949, contains 16mm film documenting the U.S. Antarctic Service Expedition (1939-1941) and Operation Highjump (1946-1947), and other materials such as three log books, memos, photographs, negative strips, and publications. In 2003, the Byrd Polar Research Center Archival Program (BPRCAP) received a grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation to preserve two films documenting the U.S. Antarctic Service Expedition in this collection. The film is believed to be some of the first color footage shot in Antarctica. The grant-produced material in this collection includes use copies in the form of VHS, Betacam and DVDs, and preservation film copies.

The George F. Kosco Papers, which dates from 1945-before 1993, contains photograph albums, a VHS videocassette and a 16mm film regarding Operation Highjump. The videocassette contains footage of the surrender of Japanese forces during World War II, a trip to the Arctic and Operation Highjump.

The Ernest Earl Lockhart Papers, which dates from 1933-1955 and 1988-2001, contains biographical information, diary and journal entries, correspondence, reports, clippings, articles, films, and photographs, which document Lockhart's experience as a member of the United States Antarctic Service Expedition, 1939-1941. The materials that date from 1988-2001 concern Lockhart's attendance at an event that commemorated Byrd's 100th birthday in 1988, requests for his expedition films so they can be included in a documentary, and a postal cover guide regarding the designs of the mail sent during the expedition.

The Admiral Richard E. Byrd Papers are dated 1839-2014, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1925-1970. The collection contains correspondence, publications and other printed materials, expeditionary records, newspaper clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, maps and charts, artifacts, audio and video recordings and motion picture films. Audio recordings include photograph records, audiocassettes, and magnetic tapes, and video recordings include U-matic, Betacam, and VHS videocassettes and DVDs. Films include 16 and 35mm film and negative film reels and strips. Most of the material in the collection is contained in Series 1, Byrd Personal Papers, and Series 2, Expeditionary Records.

Collection topics include Byrd's personal and public life, his expeditions in the Arctic (The Donald MacMillan Expedition and Byrd's North Pole flight), Antarctica (Byrd Antarctic Expedition I and II, United States Antarctic Service Expedition, Operation Highjump, and Operation Deep Freeze), and his Trans-Atlantic flight from New York to France. The Byrd Antarctic Expeditions (BAE I and II) are the most documented overall within the collection, while the Donald MacMillan Expedition, the Trans-Atlantic flight, and Operation Highjump contain the least amount of material. Expedition records deal with the logistics of personnel, communications, finance, diet, nutrition, and equipment. The collection also includes materials on the publicity and media reports created by or about Byrd during or after his expeditions. Finally, while the collection primarily focuses on Byrd, it also includes materials from his family, especially his son Richard "Dickie" E. Byrd Jr. Some materials in the collection about Byrd or his family were created prior to Byrd’s birth in 1888, or following his death in 1957.