The collection includes a variety of documents of the Doud family including correspondence, invitations, stock certificates, programs, and circulars. Includes papers relating to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows; the death of Odd Fellows member Richard Randolph in 1915; the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 (St. Louis World’s Fair); and Miss Minnie Green and the Green family of Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

Papers consist primarily of stock certificates owned by Kilian and Leona Scheller. Papers also include stock certificates owned by Mrs. Ella L. Fyffe and A.L. Deibel, and a concessionaire contract between the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company and The Official Catalogue Company.

The collection is comprised of one stock certificate for the Woodward & Tiernan Printing Company issued to Harry P. Walter. The certificate is No. 17 for thirty shares at $25 per share.