The Peter Webb Papers, which dates from 1970-circa 2018, contains reports, photographs, negatives, project files, correspondence, and other research files produced by Peter Webb or otherwise related to his career. The majority of the collection centers on his analysis of fossils and minerals in Antarctic ice cores for the Ross Ice Shelf Project and the Dry Valley Drilling Project, which Webb participated in as a faculty member of Northern Illinois University, before coming to the Ohio State University. His project focused on drilling. A few files relate to his position and publications at Ohio State University as a faculty member at the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center.

The Jere H. Lipps Papers date from 1971 to 1992, and consist of correspondence, writings, notes, photographs, and negatives related to Lipps' multiple trips to Antarctica between 1971 and 1982. Materials dated after these trips are writings and publications by Lipps about his time in Antarctica and his research findings.