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The literary and academic papers, 1921-1992, of Prof. Gwyn Jones, comprising correspondence, 1936-1991; manuscripts and typescript drafts of his literary works, 1939-1992, including poetry and prose; translations of the Mabinogion and Icelandic sagas, 1921-1991; the history of Scandinavia, 1961-1988; his work as editor of various publications such as The Welsh Review, Welsh Short Stories and the Oxford Book of Welsh Verse in English, 1935-1977; papers relating to the establishment of a national theatre for Wales, 1962-1977; articles, lectures and broadcasts on various topics, 1942-1992; together with some personal papers and publications of other authors.

A copy of The Golden Cockerel Mabinogion: a new translation from the White Book of Rhydderch and the Red Book of Hergest by Gwyn Jones and Thomas Jones (The Golden Cockerel Press, 1948), containing handwritten notes by Gwyn Jones in the front of the volume; together with a small collection of related papers and photographs, including typescript copies with manuscript amendments by Gwyn Jones, of an article entitled 'Castle in the making: Casgliad Castell Gwyn', published in The National Library of Wales Journal, vol. XXIX (1995-96), and a tribute given at the funeral of Christopher Sandford, 1983; February 2024.

Papers of Sir Idris Foster comprising correspondence; personal papers, 1953-1978; papers, 1963-1978, relating to the Standing Commission on Museums and Galleries; radio and television scripts, [1949x1984]; notes and correspondence relating to his work on `Culhwch ac Olwen', including copies of his MA thesis, 1935-1961; scholarly and academic notes; papers relating to the National Eisteddfod, 1960-1985; material on Ireland and the Irish language, 1958-1982; copies of university dissertations, 1924-[1980]; drafts and typescript versions of articles, lectures and broadcasts received by Foster, 1949-1983; and index slips of Old and Middle Irish and Middle Welsh words; papers relating to the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1947-1978, the University of Wales, 1936-1984, including the Board of Celtic Studies,1955-1975; Jesus College and Oxford University, 1960-1984, the Church in Wales, 1957-1983, archaeological bodies, the Ancient Monuments Board for England and Ancient Monuments Board for Wales, 1960-1985, the National Eisteddfod, 1960-1985, Cyngor yr Iaith Gymraeg, 1973-1977, and other councils, committees and societies, 1951-1984.

Papurau T. Gwynn Jones, 1871-1949, yn cynnwys: gohebiaeth, gan gynnwys llythyrau oddi wrth amrywiaeth eang o ffigurau llenyddol ac academaidd; cerddi a phapurau llenyddol eraill, yn cynnwys adysgrifau ac arnodiadau gan T. Gwynn Jones o waith gan awduron canoloesol a modern, a deunydd, [17 gan.]-[20 gan.], a gasglwyd ganddo neu a roddwyd iddo; papurau academaidd, yn cynnwys nodiadau ar gyfer ei lyfrau ac erthyglau, cofiannau a mynegeion i'w waith ei hun a gwaith pobl eraill, a nodiadau bywgraffyddol ar lawer o ffigurau llenyddol; cyfieithiadau; darlithoedd ac anerchiadau, yn cynnwys nodiadau; sgriptiau radio; adolygiadau llyfrau; gwahanlithiau; torion o'r wasg; dramâu, beirniadaethau eisteddfodol, deunydd yn ymwneud â'i Dysteb yn 1944; llongyfarchiadau ar ei CBE yn 1937; a dyddiaduron, 1927-1947, a phersonalia arall; ceir hefyd papurau teuluol, 1621-1871, gan gynnwys gohebiaeth, dau Feibl teuluol, a llythyrau, 1949-1985, at deulu Jones, yn ymwneud yn enwedig â'i fywyd a'i waith, a chofiannau iddo. = Papers of T. Gwynn Jones, 1871-1949, comprising: correspondence, including letters from a wide variety of literary and academic figures; poems and other literary papers, including transcripts and annotations by T. Gwynn Jones of works by medieval and modern authors, and material, [17 cent.]-[20 cent.], collected by him or given to him; academic papers, including notes for his books and articles, bibliographies and indexes for his own and other works, and biographical notes on many literary figures; translations; lectures and addresses, including notes; radio scripts; book reviews; offprints; press cuttings; plays; eisteddfod adjudications; material relating to his Testimonial in 1944; congratulations on his CBE in 1937; and diaries, 1927-1947, and other personalia; also included are family papers, 1621-1871, including correspondence, two family bibles, and letters, 1949-1985, to Jones's family, especially concerning his life and work, and memorials to him.

Mae'r casgliad yn cynnwys: gohebiaeth gyffredinol at Bobi Jones,1950-1997, nifer ohonynt oddi wrth bwysigion Cymru; gohebiaeth a phapurau, 1971-1979, yn ymwneud â gwaith golygu'r gyfres Storiâu Tramor; papurau amrywiol, 1951-[1990au], yn cynnwys beirniadaethau ar gyfer eisteddfodau, cyfrolau o nodiadau darlithoedd, papurau gwleidyddol, adolygiadau, sgriptiau radio, ddrafftiau barddoniaeth ac erthyglau; papurau,1968-1969, yn ymwneud â thaith Bobi Jones i Fecsico; gohebiaeth a phapurau ynglŷn â pharatoi a chyhoeddi Cyfrol Deyrnged Kate Roberts (Dinbych, 1969); eitemau printiedig, 1951-1992, yn cynnwys rhaglenni theatr, gwahanlithoedd a phroflenni deunydd a gyhoeddwyd, anerchiadau etholaethol a thaflenni gwleidyddol, a chardiau gwasanaeth angladdau; torion o'r wasg,1948-1994, yn cynnwys torion cerddi, beirniadaeth lenyddol ac adolygiadau gan Bobi Jones; grŵp o bapurau A. W. Wade-Evans, 1923-1960; gohebiaeth, papurau’n ymwneud â’r Mudiad Efengylaidd, darlithiau ar grefydd, llyfryddiaeth a gwefan Bobi Jones a chyfieithiadau o’i gerddi, 1950-2016. = The collection comprises: general correspondence to Bobi Jones, 1950-1997, many from prominent figures in Welsh life; correspondence and papers, 1971-1979, relating to the work of editing the series Storiau Tramor; miscellaneous papers, 1951-[1990s], including adjudications for eisteddfodau, volumes of lecture notes, political papers, reviews, radio scripts, drafts of poetry and articles; papers, 1968-1969, relating to Bobi Jones's trip to Mexico; correspondence and papers concerning the preparation and publication of the volume Cyfrol Deyrnged Kate Roberts (Dinbych, 1969); printed items, 1951-1992, including theatre programmes, offprints and proofs of published material, election addresses and political leaflets, and funeral service cards; press cuttings, 1948-1994, including cuttings of poems, literary criticism and reviews by Bobi Jones; a group of papers of A. W. Wade-Evans, 1923-1960; correspondence, papers relating to the Evangelical movement, lectures on religion, bibliography and website of Bobi Jones and translations of his poems, 1950-2016.