Series consists of materials related to Rivard's business activities; cooperative agreements with various literary agents, publishing houses and periodicals. Includes financial records, contracts, correspondence (rejection and acceptance letters), sample submissions, editing, press releases and promotional activities.

Subseries consists of contracts, agreements, financial records and letters exchanged with various publishing houses, periodicals, newspapers, presses, agents, editors, authors, organizations and institutions. Includes information about publication opportunities and agreements, financial records, publicity and promotions, awards, as well as acceptance and rejection letters for sample manuscripts submitted by Rivard.

Fonds consists of correspondence with actors, authors, directors, editors, educators, government officials, lawyers, producers, publishers and others in the literary, publishing and theatrical fields. Correspondence files may also contain legal documents, contracts, royalty statements, photographs, publicity material and reviews.

The Ryga-Paris correspondence provides information about G. Ryga not found in the George Ryga fonds.