Original correspondence, journal entries, photographs, articles, clippings, publications, and other materials related to the lives of Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan Macy, Polly Thomson, and Nella Braddy Henney from 1903 to 1976.

Samuel Gridley Howe's personal papers and correspondence from 1820 to 1839, including transcriptions of papers and correspondence copied by his daughter, Laura E. Richards.

Primarily photographs and photo postcards collected by Perkins alumnus Roy Joseph Cloukia documenting his friendships during and shortly after his graduation in 1913.

Paintings from the Perkins Archives Collections. Subjects included are figures who played important roles in Perkins' founding and development.

Photographs and clippings related to the WPA projects carried out at the Perkins Howe Press from around 1935 to 1938 compiled by Frederick M. Logan who worked on the project.

An ongoing collection of interviews with alumni, staff, relatives, trustees and teacher trainees. The interviewees include alumni who attended as early as the 1930s.

A monthly magazine devoted to the interests of people who are blind and those working in related fields published by the Perkins Alumni Association from 1891 to 1894.

A monthly literary magazine with work by students sold to the general public to raise funds for Perkins that was published from 1903 to 1905.

A newsletter that documented the latest news and ongoing events at the school and in the greater Perkins community from 1931 to 1999.

The yearly publication provides an account of the institution including detailed reports of the various departments, student lists, and fiscal information from 1833 to 2010.