Contains historical clothing created and collected by Jorgensen, including her grandmother, Lena Winkler's cape and bodice dress, hats, shoes, a white beaded clutch, dresses, and suits. Dated approximately 1880 to 1970.

Contains materials related to Jorgensen's dissertation such as a bound copy of her dissertation and notes on other writings. Dated 1963 to 1989.

Contains photographs of Jorgensen's travels. Dated 1990 to 1992.

Contains Jorgensen's teaching and research material such as her syllabi, notes for class, research on fashion over the centuries, and research done in Europe and the early American's fashion. Dated approximately 1930 to 2014.

Contains yearbooks from high school, memory books, and reunion books. Dated 1938 to 1991.

Contains 141 prints of photographs taken by John C. Swensen of people, especially in family groups and and in and around their homes. Dated approximately 1900-1950. Photographs were printed by L. Tom Perry Special Collections Photograph Archives from original negatives betwen 2011 and 2012.

Contains 17 prints of photographs taken by John C. Swensen of miscellaneous locations. Dated approximately 1900-1950. Photographs were printed by L. Tom Perry Special Collections Photograph Archives from original negatives in May 2012.

Contains approximately 532 original negatives from by John C. Swensen. Dated approximately 1900-1950.

Contains 21 original prints of photographs taken by John C. Swensen. Dated approximately 1900-1950.

Contains 14 prints of photographs taken by John C. Swensen of Brigham Young University campus and students. Dated approximately 1900-1950. Photographs were printed by L. Tom Perry Special Collections Photograph Archives from original negatives between 2011 and 2012.