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The Beerbohm mss., 1899-1944, consists of the drawings and correspondence of Sir Max Beerbohm, 1872-1956, caricaturist and essayist.

The Comic Art mss., 1906-1967, consists of original illustrations for comic books, newspaper comic sections, pulp magazines, and film animations.

The Fox mss., 1931-1969, consist of the papers of Fontaine Talbot Fox, 1884-1964, newspaper cartoonist of "The Toonerville Trolley."

The Fox mss. II, 1937-1938, consists of Fontaine Fox's "Toonerville Folks" cartoons, cut from newspapers and bound in a volume.

The Jackson, C.B. mss., 1912-1931, consists of the works of cartoonist Charles Bacon "Chic" Jackson, 1876-1934, and his wife, Mrs. Margaret (Wagner) Jackson, 1877-1943, lecturer.

The Keene mss., 1880-1890, consists of letters from Charles Samuel Keene, 1823-1891, a humorous artist for Punch from 1851-1890, who also made drawings for other periodicals including the Illustrated London News and Once a Week and for various books.

The Nast mss., 1889, are Christmas drawings by Thomas Nast, 1840-1902, cartoonist for Harper's Weekly who created the modern image of Santa Claus.

The Wagner mss., 1974-1985, consists of letters, writings, and drawings by and about cartoon artists collected by cartoonist Charles Alan Wagner, 1948- , of Peru, Indiana.

The Waugh mss., 1934-1937, consists primarily of notes, drawings and sketches by comic artist Coulton Waugh, 1896-1973.