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The Anne Moore Griffis Collection contains photographs of teh Moore family, advertisement newspaper clippings, luncheon-dinner menus, and a notebook. The notebook was used at Moore's Drug Store and includes pharmaceutical formulations as well as a directory of physicians and other contacts.

The Betty Cobb Collection contains 11 photographs of the 1947 flood, the 1948 edition of Moninger's Guide to Fort Lauderdale, and menus for The Turf Cocktail Lounge.

The Daniel and Joan Barlow Menu Collection consists of an estimated 500 menus from restaurants, hotels, and bars, mainly located in South Florida, such as Mai-Kai, the Floridian, Jaxson's Ice Cream, and many more. The menus date from 1948 to about 2002, and are from a range of establishments from causal diners to fine dining restaurants.

The Josephine Olsen Menu Collection includes 40 menus from restaurants, hotels, and bars, mainly located in South Florida, including Pal's, Wolfie's, Pier 66, and others. The menus range in age from 1951 to the late 1960s, and are from a range of establishments from causal to fine dining.

This collection includes a United States Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas IntelligenceInformation Bulletin on Okinawa, dated 15 November 1944. It also includes a U.S. Naval Training School (Hollywood Beach Hotel, Hollywood, Florida) graduation class 4-44 yearbook entitled "The Quarterdeck," dated 21 July 1944.  Other content includes Thanksgiving and Christmas 1945 dinner menus for U.S. troops in Samar, Philippines. Class photographs included int he collection are from Landing Craft School, A.T.B. Coronado, CA, as well as, Naval training class photographs. The collection also contains photograph album pages of U.S. Navy Catalina PBY aircraft.

Three menus from dinners hosted by the Les Amis D'Escoffier Society of South Florida, 1953-1966, and two aerial photographs circa 1949-1950 of the Bahia Mar Yacht Center.