Series documents William Fredeman's tenure as co-editor (with Ira B. Nadel) of the Journal of Pre-Raphaelite and Aesthetic Studies, and contains correspondence, manuscripts, galley proofs, and a copy of the journal's editorial guidelines.

Series consists of correspondence, research notes, and copies of articles regarding the literary hoaxes of (Thomas James) T.J. Wise and how they are reflected in the Library's collections.

Series documents Fredeman's interest in the 19th-century American publisher Thomas Bird Mosher and his involvement in publishing Philip Bishop Mosher's bibliography and contains correspondence, research materials, and drafts of the bibliography.

Series consists of four photographs showing William Fredeman, Norman Colbeck, and Roland Lanning with the Colbeck Collection and two video cassettes of interviews with Norman Colbeck and Mabel Colbeck.

Series documents the acquisition and cataloguing of the Norman Colbeck collection and contains a photocopy of the catalogue's original manuscript, correspondence, and minutes of the Colbeck Catalogue Committee. Also included is some of Colbeck's correspondence that had come into Fredeman's possession.

Series documents Fredeman's study of early feminist/suffragette publisher Emily Faithfull and contains correspondence, research notes, and typescripts.

Series consists of course materials for the correspondence courses on Victorian poetry taught by Fredeman.

Series consists of William Fredeman's personal and professional correspondence and is organized into two sub-series: Alphabetical (arranged by correspondent or subject) and General Correspondence (arranged in chronological order).

Series consists of microfilm copies of Pre-Raphaelite manuscripts from various research libraries.

Series documents Fredeman's various activities, projects, and interests and contains correspondence, reports, copies of articles, clippings, and a journal. The materials are arranged alphabetically by subject.

Series includes a set of index cards, compiled by Fredeman, listing Pre-Raphaelite publications and related materials. The other item is a stamp of the Journal of Pre-Raphaelite and Aesthetic Studies logo.

The fonds contain materials that document William Fredeman's professional activities and personal life. It consists of correspondence, reports, copies of articles, course materials, a journal, clippings, microfilms and photocopies of original manuscripts, written notes and other research materials, photographs, videocassettes, a set of index cards, and a metal seal bearing the logo of the Journal of Pre-Raphaelite & Aesthetic Studies. The materials are arranged in the following series: Colbeck Collection, JPRAS (Journal of Pre-Raphaelite & Aesthetic Studies), Emily Faithfull and the Victorian Press, Victorian Poetry, T.J. Wise and UBC Materials, Mosher Books, Correspondence, Subject Files, Miscellaneous, Microfilm, and Audiovisual Materials. The photographs and videocassettes are stored separately.