The collection contains written material for works authored by Adrien Stoutenburg, including titles she wrote in collaboration with Laura Nelson Baker.

Papers (1951-1973) of Aldobrando Piacenza (1888-1976), an Italian American poet, painter, and folk artist from Chicago, Ill., contain articles about his art work and a short autobiography. Piacenza was born in Sant'Anna Pelaso and came to the United States in 1902. He lived in Chicago and Highwood, and worked as a gardener, store clerk, bakery employee, and owner of an ice cream parlor. His art work included elaborate bird houses.

The collection contain a corrected typescript for one book written and published by Aliki Barnstone when she was 12.

The Amerikan Uutiset collection (n.d.) consists of manuscripts and typescripts, in Finnish, of published articles by Terttu Katka, George Latvala, Matti Kantola, Paavo A. Kairanen, and Elina Beck.

Papers (1904-1987) of Angelo DeLuca (b. 1904), an Italian American poet from Phillipsburg, N.J., consist of articles; correspondence; legal documents; sheet music; drafts; illustrations; greeting cards; clippings;family financial records; and samples of DeLuca's poetry.

Papers (1940- ) of Philip and Anna Wasylowsky include correspondence and minutes of the American Ukrainian Republican Association, and correspondence, publications, and clippings from the Ukrainian National Association. Materials pertain to Ukrainian Day (Chicago, Ill.), famine in Ukraine (1932-1933), the Shevchenko Commemoration in Washington, D. C., church anniversary booklets, photographs, and other papers of Dr. John E. Smuk, and miscellany.

Papers (ca. 1921-1973) of Lithuanian American poet Antanas Juozas Jokubaitis (1887-19- ) include correspondence; newspaper clippings; and one of his works. Jokubaitis used the pseudonymn Anthony J. Jacobsen.

Papers (1939-1965) of Antonino Crivello (1888-1969), an Italian American labor organizer and poet, comprise correspondence; drafts of his poetry; and some published material. Correspondence relates largely to the I.L.G.W.U., in which Crivello was a director of Local 144 in Newark, New Jersey and a representative for Local 25 in New York.

This collection consists of published poems and biographical information by and about the members of the Arrowhead Poetry Society. There are no original manuscripts in the collection; all of the poems are clipped from printed sources or contained in booklets where they were originally printed.

Contains drafts and production material for three children's books by author Audrey Osofsky.

This collections contains the papers of Minnesota poet, musician, and essayist Bill Holm (1943-2009), including manuscripts, correspondence, published works, journals, publicity, teaching curricula, and materials collected from Holm's travels.

The collection consists of one scrapbook containing correspondence including thank you and business letters received and sent, circa 1917–1946, news clippings of poems by and articles about Alison Brown, and one photograph of Brown.

Collection contains letters and postcards.

The collection contains correspondence between poet Ian Hamilton Finlay and editor Diane Amussen regarding a book of children's poetry.

Papers (1923-1987) of Dmytro Zakharchuk (1894-1980), an artist and poet, include manuscript and published poetry, and an English translation of his experiences in Ukraine during World War I.

The collection contains audio recordings of the Mendocino Men's Conferences in 1991 (13 tapes), "A Day for Men with Robert Bly" from Santa Barbara, CA, and "Matter and the Longing for God," a ten part series by Ruth and Robert Bly. It also contains a two page personal reflection of "Iron John" written by Donald Morrison, and an index to the Mendocino tapes.

The collection includes materials for eleven juvenile nonfiction books and biographies written by Doris Faber.

Papers of Symans consist of correspondence of him and his wife Therese M. Symans; newspaper clippings, mostly from Grand Rapids, Mich.; personal papers; research notes; and scrapbooks. Correspondence and clippings pertain to immigraton, genealogy, and articles and poetry written by Symans. Also included are newsletters of the Polish Heritage Society.

The Eugene Field collection contains handwritten manuscripts for two poems by Field.

Eve Merriam's papers focus on her work as an author and editor of children's and young adult books, with an emphasis on her poetry. The collection contains production materials for published and unpublished titles, as well as other professional papers.

The collection contains written material related to two stories written by Florence Page Jaques.

Papers (1910-1965) of Francesco Pitea consist of manuscripts and typescripts of his poetry. Pitea worked in Paterson, New Jersey, textile mills. Much of his poetry takes the form of political satire, and was published in La Scopa and other anti-fascist publications. Also photocopied manuscripts and photos along with a biographical sketch written by Pitea's son, Joseph.

Papers (n.d.) of George B. Donus (b.1905) consist of miscellaneous published materials by and about him. Donus is a prominent Greek American poet, author, artist, and educator. Included are biographical sketches and reminiscences along with samples of his creative writing.

Harry Behn's papers focus on his work as an author and illustrator of children's books. The collection contains production material for seventeen books published between 1949 and 1971, as well as other related material.

The collection contains production material related to books written by Helen Frost.

The collection contains several handwritten poems by Ian Serraillier.

Contains a typescript for a translated title by Jack Prelutsky.

Collection contains production material for one collection of poems by James S. Tippett.

Collection contains correspondence, journals, manuscripts, typescripts and galley proofs of James Wright's poetry and prose works. In addition, there are photographs, clippings and other writings about Wright, plus teaching notes from his various academic posts.

Contains ink illustrations, and a small amount of supplementary material related to one title by Jean Gould, illustrated by Charles Walker.