The collection comprises materials related to Harold von Hofe's tenure as a librarian at USC. The collection contains manuscripts, research notes, articles, and correspondence. Most materials are related to Lion and Marta Feuchtwanger as well as other German-speaking exiles. Three boxes contain manuscripts for a book von Hofe was preparing about correspondence between Lion Feuchtwanger and Benjamin Huebsch. One box contains materials about Marta Feuchtwanger. Box 5 contains von Hofe's transcriptions of Lion Feuchtwanger's diaries, including his annotations.