The Edward G. Lueders papers (1923-2010) contains materials resulting from his work as a poet, teacher, author, and editor. Lueders (1923) spent most of his career as a professor of English.

The Edward Lueders photograph collection consists of portraits of various authors associated with Edward Lueders.

The Brigham D. Madsen papers (1854-2000) contain diaries, correspondence, research files, and manuscripts. In addition, there is primary and secondary source material on the Northwestern Shoshone Indians, most particularly the Shoshone and Bannock, whose tribal lands are now limited to the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in Southeastern Idaho.

The Marriott Library records (1962-1981) contain library reports, manuals, statistics, budgets, funding records, and an architectural planning guide. The J. Willard Marriott Library is the University of Utah's main library.

The David Merrill papers (1962-2008) contain correspondence, manuscript drafts, magazine covers and proofs, advertisements, and artwork. Merrill was art director for Time magazine. He started his own design business, wrote several unpublished novels, and was a landscape painter.

The Charles H. Monson essay competition collection (1999-2012) contains the winning essays from the competition. The competition is named for Charles H. Monson, who was a member of the University Philosophy Department from 1958-1974.

The Harold Moore papers (1966-1973) consist of correspondence with writers in regards to the University of Utah's annual Writers' Conferences and other documents including announcements of the Writers' Conference (1966-1973). Moore was a professor of English at the University of Utah (1958-1992) and director of the University of Utah Writers' Conference.

The Harold Moore photograph collection consists of images of writers who attended the annual Writer's Conference and various other prominent authors.

The A. Russell Mortensen papers (1830-1996) consist of the personal and professional papers of Mortensen (b. 1911), a teacher, administrator, and editor. Included are correspondence, reports, manuscripts, articles, and materials resulting from Mortensen's years as editor of American West magazine.

The Andrew Love Neff papers (1851-1940) consist mainly of materials related to Neff's book History of Utah. Neff (1878-1936) was head of the Department of History and Political Science at the University of Utah. Also present in the collection are personal materials, correspondence, and papers concerning Utah and World War I.

The Barbara Newbold manuscript is a fictional novel titled Magic from the Stars whose characters have special powers on earthly because of their extraterrestrial backgrounds.

The Max Nolan papers (1980-1999) contains correspondence, manuscript notes, and news clippings.

The notebook of collected quotations (1940s) is filled with hand-written quotes, maxims and clippings, many of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints origins.

The Ogden Writers Series audio collection (1985) consists of audio recordings of papers given at Weber State University in Ogden about native or resident Ogden authors.

The Ogden Writer's Series records (1985) consists of papers (and responses) on Utah's literary authors given in the autumn of 1985 at the Ogden Public Library.

The Jennings Grandee Olson Jr. paper (1994) consists of 54 pages and is entitled "Tasks for Christian Apologists," written by Olson. The aim of the paper is to identify the principle tasks for contemporary Christian apologists.

The Gladys Young Orlob papers (1908-1949) contains biographical information, an article written by Orlob about Brigham Young, news clippings, and a copy of Marchen und Erzahlungen fur Unfanger, a German language reader, with pencil drawings and notations.

The Frank O'Rourke audio book (1999) is an audio recording of Ellen and the Barber, a novel divided into three novellas set in the 1930s and published posthumously in 1997. Born in Denver, Colorado, Frank O'Rourke was a prolific author, many of whose stories were related to the American West.

The Frank O'Rourke papers (1893-2007) contain correspondence, research notes, pamphlets, brochures, short stories, articles, reviews, news clippings, and manuscripts. O'Rourke was a twentieth century sports, western, suspense novelist, author of over 60 novels, and wrote under pseudonyms Patrick O'Malley, Frank O'Malley, and Kevin Connor as well as under his real name.