The John Wilson Black Papers contain an oral history interview transcript and audiotapes, conducted by Janny Nauman and Becky McGlone, concerning events of Black's years at OSU and his work on aphasia, side tone, and intelligibility. This collection also contains writings, correspondence, and publications.

The Jesse Erwin Day Papers contain correspondence and reprints of professional activity.

The James E. Pollard Papers contain unpublished manuscripts, reprints of articles, correspondence, typescript of Behind the Scenes: The Untold Story of the Ohio State University by James E. Pollard, historical sketches by Pollard, and The Journal of Jay Cooke by James E. Pollard. The collection also contains materials from the Archives Advisory Committee and other files related to the establishment of the University Archives.

The Charles A. Doan Papers contain correspondence, awards, and reprints of articles by Dr. Doan.