Materials pertain to both personal and professional aspects of Florence Price's life. Personal materials include correspondence and event announcements. Music programs include concerts sponsored by the Musicians Club of Women which featured Price's composition, Four Negro Songs in Counterpoint and the National Association of Negro Musicians' "Honor Night Program" which introduced Price's Concerto in One Movement. The collection also includes two class essays as well as handwritten and typed song lyrics, some authored and signed by Sal Janeway Carroll. Newspaper clippings include a 1940 article in the Pittsburgh Courier covering the Annual Convention of the National Association of Negro Musicians with Florence Price appearing in several photographs. The collection includes Price's diary with music subject entries, music composition theory notes, dates and brief highlights of her incoming and outgoing correspondence, engagement dates and events, and other information concerning Price's numerous compositions. The collection also includes vacation brochures and travel agency documents for Price's planned trip to Paris, France in 1953 as well as Price's death certificate issued by the Board of Health in Chicago, Illinois on May 3, 1953. Other personal materials encompass items that pertain to Florence Price's daughters, Florence Price Robinson and Edith Cassandra Price. Personal materials also include reel-to-reel audio tapes of Price's recorded performances of her compositions, Suite for Organ and Two Negro Dances; a 78rpm record with the piano and organ composition, Ode to Man; and Price's personal books.

Professional materials include Price's musical scores which encompass chamber, orchestra, solo voice, chorus, violin, piano, string, and organ compositions.

Musical scores in this collection were arranged by Dr. Barbara G. Jackson, Professor Emerita of the Department of Music at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.