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Consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift or purchased from a variety of sources, relating to or by French literary figures. Additions continue to be made.

The Giono mss., 1935-1970, consist primarily of the letters of French novelist Jean Giono, 1895-1970, to Mme. Hélène Laguerre.

The Gourmont mss., 1898-1905, consists of the letters and writings of French Symbolist poet and critic Remy de Gourmont, 1858-1915.

The Indy mss., 1892-1919, consists of the letters of Paul Marie Théodore Vincent d'Indy, 1851-1931, French composer, theorist, and author.

The Merrill mss., 1886-1916, consist primarily of letters from poet Stuart Fitzrandolph Merrill, 1863-1915, to his mother, Mrs. George Merrill (Emma Fitzrandolph (Laing) Merrill), who is addressed in these letters as "Dear Cornelia."

The Murail mss., 20th century, are the poems of Gérard Murail, 1925-2010, poet, born in Paris.

The Oyen mss., 1948-1968, are the letters of French essayist and dramatist Henry Milon de Montherlant, 1896-1972, to Pierre Emmanuel Oyen of Antwerp, Belgium.

The Pojer mss., 1928-1969, consist of correspondence, manuscripts, and publicity relating to Jan V. Pojer and Edice Atlantis.

The Quennell mss., 1959-1971, are the letters of Henry Milon de Montherlant, 1895-1972, essayist and dramatist, to Peter Quennell, 1905-1993, editor of History To-day in London.