The series consists of articles submitted to Current Anthropology and accepted for publication, including manuscripts and related correspondence. Files are arranged in chronological order.

Series consists of financial records and related materials documenting the finances of Current Anthropology during Belshaw's tenure as editor.

Fonds consists of editorial files and materials accumulated by Cyril Belshaw as editor of Current Anthropology. The materials include correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings, publications, manuscripts (accepted and rejected), and financial statements. They are arranged in the following series: Sol Tax (Editor), Rejected Articles, Accepted Publications, Duplicate Files, Editorial Files, CA - General, CA - Accounts, and University of Chicago Press.

Series consists of records documenting the administration of Current Anthropology during Belshaw's tenure as editor. The materials include correspondence, reports, and staff appointment records.

Series consists of duplicate issues of Current Anthropology and the Current Anthropology Newsletter.

Series consists of manuscripts (including articles, conference papers, and book reviews) submitted for publication in Current Anthropology (accepted and rejected), related correspondence, duplicate issues of Current Anthropology and the Current Anthropology Newsletter, and related records dating from Belshaw's tenure as editor.

Series consists of articles submitted to Current Anthropology and rejected and includes manuscripts and related correspondence.
Files are arranged in the order of the numbers assigned to each submission or proposal.

Series consists of records documenting the editorial activities of Dr. Sol Tax, Belshaw's predecessor as editor of Current Anthropology. The materials include correspondence reports regarding associate and agent business and submitted manuscripts.

Series consists of records documenting the relationship between Current Anthropology and its publisher, the University of Chicago Press. The materials include correspondence, reports, financial, subscription, and staff appointment records.