The Fred Machetanz Photographs and Postcards contain postcards and photographs showing images of Fred Machetanz's paintings. Machetanz sent the postcards to friends and family while living in Alaska over the course of almost fifty years. The paintings depict scenes from the Alaskan wilderness.

The John Splettstoesser Papers, dated 1973-2002, 2015, consist of VHS videocassettes, a DVD, and a postcard. The videocassettes and DVD contain documentaries about the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917), Byrd Antarctic Expedition II (1933-1935), and the exploration of the South Pole. Also included in this collection is a postcard from Richard Goldthwait, one of the founders of the Institute of Polar Studies at The Ohio State University. Goldthwait wrote to Splettstoesser about his work in Antarctica.

The Ohio State University Archives Student Scrapbook Collection contains scrapbooks from students at Ohio State University. The collection includes postcards of campus buildings that were in a scrapbook kept by John W. Patterson. The Eugene Palmer Hapgood scrapbook includes postcards of campus buildings and photographs of campus buildings and scenic areas. The Dr. Reginald James Wood scrapbook includes photographs of the stadium and memorabilia from fraternity dances and other student activities. The Mary Harris Helms scrapbook contains certificates, photographs of campus, and memorabilia from her time at Ohio State University.

The United States Antarctic Service Expedition Collection, dated 1939-circa 2012, contains materials both from and about Admiral Richard Byrd’s third expedition to Antarctica (1939-1941). This collection contains photograph reproductions and postcards of the Antarctic Snow Cruiser when it was in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Albany, New York, and Antarctica. This collection also contains a scrapbook, newspaper photocopies, and magazine photocopies that feature articles written about expedition crew members. Photocopies of a Chilean newspaper that featured articles about the expedition are in Spanish. A photocopy of correspondence sent by John Dyer, an engineer on the expedition, and photograph reproductions of Colonel Theodore Petras and Admiral Richard Byrd are included. A Coleman lantern, a field desk, and outerwear from the expedition are also in this collection.