This collection contains material related to Tom and Ruth Blanchard's appearances in Chautauqua and radio, including correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and ephemera such as Chautauqua programs from Blair, Nebraska. Also present are items related to their later years together spent in Blair.

Correspondence, clippings, posters, advertisements, talent brochures, photographs, scripts, programs, and stamps, envelopes having to do with their performances, particularly with radio and Chautauqua.