The Ruffin/Jones Family Collection contains photographs, cassette tapes with audio recordings of interviews, and printed material such as articles and publications, brochures and programs, school-related items, letters, and research files and notes pertaining to C. Bernard Ruffin, III and members of his family. The life and work of his aunt, Louise Jones Hubbard, is particularly well-documented; material related to her makes up a large portion of the collection.

The collection is divided into seven (7) series: I. Louise Hubbard; II. C. Bernard Ruffin, Jr.; III. C. Bernard Ruffin, III; IV. Mary Carter; V. Ruffin/Jones Family, General; VI. Photographs; and VII. Audio. Series I., Louise Hubbard, is divided into four (4) sub-series: I. Articles and Publications; II. Church; III. Groups and Extracurricular Activities ; and IV. Teaching.