The collection consists of the journals and published works of Beriah Green, an abolitionist clergyman and faculty member of Western Reserve Academy in Hudson, Ohio.

Collection on Richard Realf, a poet, abolitionist and acquaintance of John Brown. The collection was assembled by John Brown researcher Clarence Gee.

This collection contains publications by and about Elizur Wright, a faculty member of the Western Reserve College. Wright was an abolitionist and also known as "the father of life insurance." The publications focus on his work with the insurance industry.