File consists of email correspondence and photocopied archival research materials regarding Norma Ford Walker.
File consists of transcript of tape recorded research notes on Aileen Ross and related handwritten notes.
File consists of photocopied pages from publications by Nancy Turner and biographical information about Nancy Turner.
File consists of photocopied pages from publications by Wendy Wickwire.
File consists of handwritten notes on Maggie Benston's life and career.
File consists of notes concerning Mary Brian's life and career.
File consists of archival research and notes concerning Dr. Helen S. Hogg.
File consists of photocopied research materials regarding scholarships for women in science at Canadian universities.
File consists of photocopied information on Maud Leonora Menten, a medical scientist.
File consists of research materials concerning Margaret Benston including archival research, photocopied articles, notes, and related correspondence.
File consists of articles by Jun Takeda, a Japanese Ecologist.
File consists of a photocopy of the British National Catalogue on books published between 1837 and 1857; correspondence and early draft manuscripts of "Science in Canada's 'Backwoods'?: Catharine Parr Traill" under its original title, "Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899): A Woman Science Writer in 19th Century Canada;" Ainley's research notes; correspondence relating to research at the National Archives of Canada; a curatorial essay for an exhibition at McGill University, entitled, "Leaves from the Physick Garden: Historic Herbals from the Osler Library and the Department of Rare books and Special Collections;" a photocopy of the National Union Catalog of the United States of pre-1956 imprints; and transcripts of correspondence sent by Parr Traill to Katie Traill, Parr Traill's granddaughter, and Frances Stewart, Parr Traill's neighbour and friend.
File consists of a covering letter by Ainley with research notes, an obituary for Parr Traill along with a description of Parr Traill's "Canadian Crusoes," and photocopies of Parr Traill correspondence.
File consists of a photocopy of an article by David Jackel, entitled, "Mrs. Moodie and Mrs. Parr Traill, and the Fabrication of the Canadian Tradition."
File consists of 4 overhead transparencies, photocopies of images and proceedings from a lecture at Concordia University in 1994, entitled, "Science from the 'Backwoods'?: Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899);" conference proceedings from Ainley's lecture, "Women and the Popularization of Science: 19th-century Women Science Writers in Canada" at 8th Kingston Conference of the Canadian Science and Technology Historical Association in Kingston, Ontario in 1993; two copies of the proceedings from "An 'Active Botanist': Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Women's Science Writing in Canada" at the Catharine Traill Naturalists' Club in Montreal, Quebec in 1994; a listing of women who corresponded with Charles Darwin; research notes by Ainley; an agenda from a History of Science Society (HSS) Women's Committee meeting in October 1994, a program addendum from an HSS conference; correspondence relating to submissions to "Science in the Vernacular" and archival research relating to Parr Traill; a curatorial essay for an exhibition at McGill University, entitled, "Leaves from the Physick Garden: Historic Herbals from the Osler Library and the Department of Rare books and Special Collections;" a photocopy of an excerpt of from "Studies of Plant Life in Canada;" and a photocopy of a biography of Parr Traill by J.L. McKeever.
File consists of handwritten research notes on Parr Traill; photocopies of book reviews and other archival material relating to Parr Traill and her publications; a section of the Strickland family tree; and an article, entitled, "The collection of Bryophytes in the Fowler Herbarium, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario."
File consists of research materials on Catharine Parr Traill including photocopied research materials, Ainley's drafts, and research notes.
File consists of records related to the Women and Work grant application for Ainley's chapter on "Women and Scientific Work in Canada. III. "Women's Work in Government and Industry, 1890-1990." File includes application forms, research proposals, and related correspondence.
File consists of records related to rejected grant applications for Ainley's various research projects from 1978-1988. File includes application forms, research proposals, and related correspondence.
File consists of transcripts and notes from interviews with Dr. Marion Lowe, Hannah Gay, and Andrea Lebowitz.
File consists of interview transcript of Diane Bell in both print and digital form.
File consists of research materials regarding the life and career of Edith Berkeley, these include photocopied secondary research materials, photocopied archival materials, correspondence, and notes. File includes photo of the Berkeley's farm house.
File consists of interview transcript of interview with Sylvia Ruby. File includes archival finding aid for Dorothy F. Forward and handwritten notes.
File consists of transcript of interview with Dr. Ainley and Dr. Sylvia Fedoruk.
Subseries consists of materials relating to Dr. Ainley's publications including magazine and journal articles, book reviews, book chapters, and encyclopedia entries. Files often contain photocopies of her publications, any related correspondence, reviews of Ainley's publications, drafts and unpublished papers, and publishing and copyright agreements. The topics of these works include women in science and ornithology.
File consists of the photograph used for the cover of Ainley's monograph, "Despite the Odds: Essays on Canadian Women and Science."
File consists of records related to interviews conducted for Ainley's research including consent forms, transcripts, and interview questions. Computer disk contains interview transcripts from interviews with Virginia Douglas 1991, Sylvia Fedoruk 1989, Jane Young 2001, Beryl Amaron 2001, Elspeth Bough 1990.
File consists of research notes by Anne-Stina Kjellstrom on a book by Hannah Rachel Bell with note to Ainley about them.
File consists of biographical information about Australian botanist, Nancy Tyson Burbidge.
File consists of biographical information and research materials about Australian, Hannah Rachel Bell.
File consists of biographical information and research materials about Australian historian, Dr. Judith McKay.
File consists of biographical information and research materials about Australian anthropologist, Phillia Kaberry.
File consists of biographical information and research materials about Australian ornithologist and poet, Jane Ada Fletcher.
File consists of biographical information and research materials about Lady Jane Franklin's work in Australia.
File consists of interview notes and recordings. File includes interview consent form, questions, and notes from interview with Alex Hawley. File also includes a tape recording of Joan Scott's presentation "Rewriting the History of Feminism" at Concordia University No. 14, 1996. Disk contains files relating to a variety of Dr. Ainley's projects including "Re-explorations," women in science, Parr Traill, and other projects. Disk contains many interview transcripts and notes.
File consists of recordings, consent forms, and photocopied research materials from interview with Susan MacGregor. File includes research materials regarding early settlers of the Okanogan.
File consists of miscellaneous documents including research materials, handwritten notes, correspondence, and heavily annotated syllabus. Computer disk contains an annotated bibliography and bibliography on the role of native women and environmental knowledge.
File consists of photocopied research materials concerning gender roles of First Nations women.
File consists of research materials and related correspondence concerning Charlotte Flett.
File consists of research materials and notes concerning Ellis Rowan.
File consists of photocopied published research concerning aboriginal botany in Australia and women in science in Canada.
File consists of printed and photocopied research materials concerning Ursula McConnel's life and work in Australia.
File consists of printed and photocopied research materials concerning Georgiana Molloy's life and work in Australia.
File consists of printed research materials concerning Helena Ford's life and work in Australia.
File consists of printed bibliographies of research on Australian Anthropology and Australian Aboriginal Ethnobotany.
File consists of typed research notes on books concerning Australian indigenous knowledge and botany.
File consists correspondence relating to research requests by Ainley at the archives of McGill University in the 1980s and correspondence relating to the citation for Ainley's article "Women and Science" for Chinook Media's website.
Item is a lecture about Aboriginal religion in Australia given by Marcia Langton during the 6th Interdisciplinary Congress on Women in Adelaide, Australia from April 21-26, 1996.
File consists of a profile of video about William Rowan and a presentation by Ainley, entitled, "Re-explorations: science and environment in 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia."
File consists of photocopies of articles in journals and excerpts from other publications by Timlin. It also includes biographical notes on John Maynard Keynes and his relationship to Irene Spry and Spry's relationship to Timlin.