This series consists mainly of manuscript drafts of Nader's unpublished works Perils of Paul and Kosmos. Items in the series also include newspaper articles regarding Nader's acting and writing career, headshots of Nader, and a poster of the film Million Eyes of Sumaru, in which Nader starred.

The series consists of materials related to Nader's personal life, including from his partner Mark Miller. Items in the series include letters, photographs, stereoviews, maps of the Coachella Valley, drawings, financial documents, and genealogy materials. The series also includes drafts of manuscripts written by Mark Miller and others, most notably Miller's Trio of Forever Friends about his and Nader's relationship with the actor Rock Hudson.