This collection largely contains legal and financial papers documenting the lives of John W. Green and Ellen (McClung) Green. Among these materials are receipts, rental property records, deeds, and wills.

This collection also includes some material documenting Ellen's parents and other ancestors, the McClung family, including her parents, Frank H. and Eliza Mills McClung. Among these materials are family photographs, diaries and school books of Eliza Ann Mills McClung and a large scrapbook of newspaper clippings, photographs, and more documenting various members of the family.