The Rendell Rhoades Papers, which dates from 1919-1986 contains manuscripts; correspondence; publications; photographs of Greenland, the Arctic, and Antarctica; maps, and philately collected and created by Rhoades regarding South America, particularly Tierra del Fuego in Argentina, and Antarctica. The majority of the manuscripts in the collection are typescript and handwritten versions of his book Tierra Del Fuego: Between the Straits and the Horn. The collection also contains correspondence from his wife, Nancy Rhoades, regarding his postal covers and postal stamp collection, and other work dating after his death in 1976.