The Correspondence series includes correspondence between Kent and individuals, banks, and organizations related to his banking career, his expertise on banking and commerce issues, and his writings and speeches. Please see the subseries descriptions in the contents list for additional information about individual subseries.

The Reports and Published Materials series contains both reports generated by organizations and materials collected about subjects. The series includes meeting minutes and reports of the Commerce and Marine Commission of the American Bankers Association, publications and meeting materials of the International Chamber of Commerce, and a smaller amount of material from the American Institute of Bank Clerks and the Bankers Trust Company. The series also includes pamphlets, clippings, and Bankers Trust Company memoranda on economic conditions, and papers on reparations and the Dawes Report.

The Writings series includes typed copies of addresses given by Kent at the meetings of organizations, at universities and on the radio, as well as copies of articles he wrote. In his speeches and articles, Kent discussed banking and finance, economics, industry, reparations, and international trade and investment.