This series includes typescript drafts of articles written by Buck, probably between 1937 and 1944, though most are undated. Articles are arranged alphabetically by title, and some have handwritten annotations. Many articles pertain to China, but other topics include novels and fiction writing, religion, disabled children, and the United States.

This series contains reviews written by Buck, including one for the novel Sayonara by James Michener and several reviews written for Bookshelf magazine. Reviews are organized in alphabetical order by title and are largely undated.

This series includes typescript and handwritten drafts of short stories, plays, and scripts by Pearl Buck. These writings are organized by genre and then in alphabetical order by title. Most items are undated, but appear to have been written in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s.

This series contains stories and articles that relate to the life of Pearl Buck. These pieces, some of which were written by Buck, appear to be based on the author's life.

This series contains drafts of full-length novels. These include Come My Beloved, God's Men, The Goddess Abides, Letter from Peking, The Real Thing, and Stay As You Are as well as three untitled books. They are also undated and organized chiefly according to title.

This series contains drafts of talks given by Buck on various topics ranging from "American Unity" to Chinese culture, politics, and children. Most are undated but appear to date from the 1930s and 1940s.

This series contains miscellaneous articles and outlines that appear to have been part of Buck's research on various topics.

This series chiefly contains secondary information about Pearl Buck as well as material written by Buck. Secondary information includes photos, pamphlets, news clippings, and lectures about Buck. Other materials include publications, pamphlets, outlines, and manuscripts authored by Buck.

This series includes manuscripts of articles and fiction written by Lin Yutang, Cornelia Spencer, and Grace Yaukey, among others. Grace Sydenstricker Yaukey was the sister of Pearl Buck. Using the pen name Cornelia Spencer, Yaukey also wrote books about Chinese history and culture.

This series contains materials collected by James (Jim) Comstock that pertain to Pearl Buck. Items include drawings, photographs, articles, and clippings, and chiefly relate to the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, West Virginia.

This series is arranged in the following subseries: outgoing letters, incoming letters, and letters written to Pearl Buck by American philosopher William E. Hocking.

Outgoing letters from 1933 to 1962 primarily contains signed typescript letters written by Pearl Buck to various editors, publishers, and authors. Letters from the 1930s and 1940s chiefly relate to Buck's research and writing and the publication of her work. A 1937 letter to David Lloyd contains Buck's thoughts on This Proud Heart. Letters from the 1950s and 1960s, including one sent to James Michener, chiefly pertain to Welcome House, international adoption, and issues related to current events in China.

Incoming letters from 1933 to 1964 primarily consist of typescript letters written to either Pearl Buck directly or to her publisher and husband, Richard Walsh. Letters from the 1930s and 1940s are typically from magazines such as Good Housekeeping, Redbook, and larger publishers inquiring about manuscripts, sending acceptances or rejection notices, and looking for serial publications. Letters from the 1950s and 1960s relate to Buck's humanitarian work, particularly her work with Welcome House and legislation related to interracial and international adoption. Correspondents range from Pennsylvania state politicians and national politicians to authors, and include Edward Barrett, Chester Bowles, Estes Kefauver, George Leader, John McCloy, James Michener, Edmund Muskie, Richard Neuberger, Adlai Stevenson, and Sophie Tucker.

William Ernest Hocking Correspondence contains handwritten and typescript letters written by Hocking to Pearl Buck in 1942 and the 1960s. Three letters from 1942 related to relations between China and the United States. The rest of the letters are from 1961 to 1966, when Hocking and Buck had a close personal relationship. Topics include Hocking's personal news and activities; Hocking and Buck's relationship; Buck's writing and other literature; international politics, including relations with China and Vietnam; Gabriel Marcel; and John J. McCloy.

This series includes a diagram, map, articles, clippings, a textile artwork, and a galley of one of Pearl Buck's books. Subjects include Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Pearl Buck, and her literary works, among others.

Pearl S. Buck manuscript, typescript for short story titled "Francesca," with handwritten corrections and edits.

Includes photos and postcard of or regarding Pearl S. Buck as well as a signed letter.

Contains 31 bound volumes of Asia magazine, with each of the magazines numbered volumes bound in two parts: volumes 21-22, 28-31, 33 part II, 34-40 part I, 43-44, and 45 part II.

Includes a typescript outline, draft, and revision of the novella China Stage

Includes miscellaneous items related to the former residence of Pearl Buck, the Zhenjiang Pearl S. Buck Research Center, and the 110th anniversary of Buck's birth.

Includes a photo of Pearl Buck with actress Luise Rainer (ca. 1937), a sheet of Pearl Buck postage stamps (1983), a typescript of an untitled article beginning with "...the similarities between Orient and Occident..." (ca. 1960), and two typescript copies of the three act play The White Bird (ca. 1958).

Includes correspondence (1940-1983, undated), a typescript draft of what may be a speech (ca. 1947), and 14 typescript articles that Buck wrote for foreign newspapers (ca. 1945-1946).

Contains a deck of playing cards with an image of Pearl Buck on the back (2017).

Contains a Pearl Buck First Day Cover Envelope (1983).

Includes two 33 1/3 rpm recordings from United China Relief which include talks by Pearl S. Buck and Wendell Willkie among others (1941?), and a cachet for a first day cover (1982).

A House Divided by Pearl S. Buck, audio book recorded onto 12 CDs (boxed set), narrated by Adam Verner, published by Oasis Audio.

Bepari, Rasheeda Begum. Aristocratic Women in Pearl S. Buck's Novels: In Relevance with East Wind: West Wind and Pavilion of Women. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2015. (book, 44 pages)

Greeting card with an illustration of the Pearl S. Buck birthplace.

Three popular publications with writings by or about Buck, including her works the report "The Innocent" (1953) and the article "China's Gifts to Tomorrow" (1943) and the article "Pearl Buck's Children Come Home for a Day" (1962).

John Day Pamphlet No. 18, "Is There a Case for Foreign Missions?" authored by Pearl S. Buck.

NBC Press Photograph of Jen Ying Yen reading the Declaration of Independence in Mandarin on Pearl Buck's "America Speaks to China" series.

collectible plate from 1973. It is in the original box. Included is a certificate explaining that the image on the plate was sketched by Pearl S. Buck and that this is one of a limited edition of plates. It was produced by Creative Worlds, Treviso, Italy.

Includes books and a bar of soap.

Includes volume one of the braille version of (2015) by Pearl S. Buck (box 32; see entire eight volume set in Addenda of 2019/03/19, 2015-2018, box 30). Also includes bilingual (Korean and English) materials from the 2018 Bucheon Pearl S. Buck International Symposium (box 33), including a poster, program, a fuller program, two copies of the conference proceedings, and a canvas bag.

Pearl Buck figurine.

Includes 6 typed letters signed by Pearl Buck; 2 photographs of Pearl Buck in later life; a Pearl Buck envelope, first day of issue; 2 notecards with the autographs of Buck and Betty Friedan; a United Nations 20th Anniversary envelope, first day of issue, signed by Friedan; and a copy of the book jacket for Friedan's , which contains quotes about the book by Buck.

Contains two copies of the playbill for the New York City Ballet, David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, September, 2015, which includes the program for the dance play "Pearl," based on the life of Pearl S. Buck and conceived by Daniel Ezralow, Arabella Ezralow, Liu Bin, and Angela Xiaolei Tang.

Papers regarding the Coffman family of Greenbrier County, West Virginia; includes genealogical information tracing Pearl Buck's Sydenstricker and Coffman genealogy. Compiled by Marjorie Brookover (nee Coffman).

Includes the following:

-handwritten review by Buck of a book on Japan, William Henry Chamberlain's , published in 1938. This review appeared in , Vol. 38, No. 2 (February 1938), page 115, -handwritten draft of an unpublished short story titled (ca. 1940), concerning a woman without children who consoles another woman who has lost her son in the war, and -three typescript drafts of an article titled , written to a teenage girl concerning sex and the role of women in society