Series includes correspondence between Merkel and J. F. B. Livesay, Tully, and many others, and various documents relating to Merkel's personal and professional life.

Series contains correspondence between Stuart McCawley and Andrew Merkel, some poems and news article drafts.

Series includes 2 poems by Horatio Crowell, 2 manuscripts by Horatio Crowell, and 1 telegram Andrew Merkel sent to Horatio Crowell.

Series includes poems with known authors, and letters written to Andrew Merkel discussing poetry.

Series includes 2 poems by Elaine Morris: "Singapore 1941" and "Grief."

Series contains correspondence between Elsie Pomeroy and Merkel discussing their contemporaries and addressing business about poetry.

Series contains some pages from different Song Sheets, and other news relating to the Song Fishermen.

Series consists of poems by Woodrow and correspondence with Merkel discussing personal matters.

Series includes letters Murray wrote Andrew Merkel, and poems.

Series includes one copy of Parnassus and letter from J. Penman Rae to Andrew Merkel.