Nettie Shipley Haines had two daughters, Ruth and Grace Haines. Both of her daughters attended the Tualatin Academy and graduated from Pacific University, Ruth in 1917 followed by Grace in 1919. The Nettie Shipley Haines album contains many photographs of Ruth and Grace Haines as little girls as well as young women at Tualatin Academy and Pacific University. These photographs feature Ruth and Grace with their friends, pets, and the Pacific University campus.