The Everett L. Cooley papers (1775-2006) consist of autobiographical information, articles, book reviews, papers, correspondence, manuscripts, documents, oral history materials, speeches, meeting minutes, recommendations, memos, newsletters, bulletins, programs, and newspaper clippings. Cooley is professor emeritus of history at the University of Utah and the retired director of special collections in the University of Utah Marriott Library.

The Agnes Just Reid papers (1850-2004) consist of a biographical sketch, an oral history transcript (1972), personal correspondence, and biographical sketches and correspondence relating to her mother, Emma Thompson Bennett Just. Included are correspondence and other materials related to the publication of her book Letters of Long Ago.