This collection contains material documenting the life and work of Joseph Marshall and Helen Bullard Krechniak. Material relating to Joseph Marshall includes manuscripts of his short stories and clippings of his published stories (originally bound in a photo album) along with other notes and reference material. Items relating to Helen Bullard include correspondence, articles, brochures, and more regarding her work as a craft artist and doll maker.

This collection is a compilation of approximately 85 historical and contemporary dye-related publications, recipe books, and other print media collected by craftspeople Jim and Dale Liles.

This collection contains a book by Mary Frances Davidson, Vegetable Dying of Wool in the Appalachian Highlands, written in 1943.

This collection contains two orders to the Singer Manufacturing Company in New York, New York from July 1867. The first order is a letter sent by George Tobler from Knoxville, Tennessee; Tobler describes his most recent purchase of two sewing machines and is ordering more bobbins and thread. The second order is an itemized list placed through Boston, Massachusetts.