- O.W. Riegel Papers, 1900/199289
- Lawrence M. Cox, Sr. Papers, 1902/200232
- William Faulkner Collection, 1824/200631
- Virginia Tech and Local History Mounted Clippings30
- John T. Parsons Papers, 1910/200023
- Florence Crittenton Home of Norfolk Records, 1891/197821
- Paul G. Caplan Papers, 1890/200420
- Richard Wright collection, 1806/201717
- Rush Dew Holt (1905-1955) Papers, 1840/2003, bulk 1918/195517
- Eleanor J. Bader Papers, 1922/201315
- Ancella Bickley, Historian, Research Papers regarding African-Americans, 1775/2018, bulk 1970/201114
- Carl Van Vechten - Mark Lutz Collection, 1881/198014
- Cook Family Papers, 1872/197714
- Arthur E. Scott photograph collection13
- Arthur E. Scott photograph collection, 1910/197613