The Emanuel D. Rudolph Papers contain course materials, clippings, correspondence, articles, microfilm, subject files, and slides related to the Polar Regions. It also contains Antarctic research data notebooks and records, photographs, maps, microclimate charts, and negatives.

The Carl O. Boucher Papers contains Boucher's faculty papers, including articles, lectures, notes, biographical materials, personal correspondence, notebooks, scrapbooks, and photographs.

The Margaret Willis Papers contain biographical information, photographs, University School files, curriculum, correspondence, and publications, including yearbooks. It also includes student interviews from her book Guinea Pigs After Twenty Years: A Follow-Up Study of the Class of 1938 of the University School Ohio State, 1961.

The Thomas Ewing French Papers contain books, photographs, engineering and other types of drawings, diagrams, book plates, engravings, (including a woodblock engraving), a certificate, and manuscripts.

The Milton B. Trautman Papers contain correspondence, publications, manuscripts, field notes, research materials, photographs, diaries, and inventories of birds and animals, dated 1882-1997.