This collection includes a photograph of the composing room of the Erie Daily Sentinel newspaper, circa 1908 to 1916, with a transciption of the photograph's caption outlining a brief history of the Erie Daily Sentinel and its staff. Lester Wooster is sitting at the type case in the photograph.

This collection includes files regarding Kansas publishers and writers, compiled by the University of Kansas News Bureau, arranged alphabetically by last name. The collection also includes some information about specific newspapers established in Kansas, as well as some newspaper clippings.