A wide variety of materials across many generations of family and friends. Includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs and negatives, prints of original artwork, genealogical information collected over many years, blueprints, travel diaries, address books, day journals, and scrapbooks.

Also included are a variety of oversize materials, namely related to different individual’s careers and including blueprints, sketches, photographs, and mathematical equations. Prominent figures in this collection include Barbara Schilling Stanton, William Parsons Stanton, Louise Parsons Stanton, Francis Rew Stanton, Dorothy Stanton Schilling, William Edward Parsons, and Myra Matthews Parsons.