The collection contains documents, publications, and notes Victoria Shinn collected during her service in the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, the Kansas Association of Colored Women's Clubs (K.A.C.W.C.), and Church Women United. Collection also contains a few papers from the Topeka Council of Clubs and the Ne Plus Ultra Art and Literary Club. A 1952-1961 K.A.C.W.C. scrapbook belonging to Anna Boydston Woods and a 365 Days of Black History Calendar (1989) are also included.