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The papers in the first four consignments of MS 2741 relate to Alan Marshall's work and include literary manuscripts, short stories, articles, manuscripts of published works; records of European trip, diary, correspondence concerning visits to U.S.S.R., Germany and Czechoslovakia; Correspondence, fan letters, subject files and correspondence from other Australian authors, including Hal Porter, Frank Hardy, Nettie Palmer, Dal Stivens, Judith Wright, Ron Tullipan, Frank Dalby Davison, Judah Waten, Mary Gilmore and David Martin.

Correspondence, including children's letters, personal and family correspondence; diaries and notebooks; drafts of articles, addresses, short stories and novels; newspaper cuttings; papers relating to the Australia-USSR Society, numerical files on various subjects, manuscripts by others, photographs, biographical notes, personal documents and printed material. Correspondents include Cathy Marshall, Ken Dallas, Clea Stowell, Jim Smith, Frank Huelin, Alma Thorn, Thelma Hartley, Australian Society of Authors, Phillip and Rosemary Adams, Hilda Gillies, Penny and Edward Hardinge, Katrina Holland, Flexmore Hudson, John Morrison, Stephen Murray-Smith, Bert Vickers, Bill and Ora Wannan and Judah and Hyrell Waten.