File consists of several publications by the Royal Society of Canada and printed emails between Ainley and Sophie Nina (from the Royal Society of Canada) where Ainley requested information on the number of women in the society.
Item consists of the Kohklux map originally created by Chief Chilkaht Kohklux of Tlingit in 1852. This is one of the earliest known maps of the southern Yukon. Map originally inserted into a book about the map.
File consists of master's thesis by Matthieu Sossoyan "The Kahnawake Iroquois and the Lower-Canadian Rebellions, 1837-1838" at McGill University.
File consists of drafts of "The Involvement of Women in the American Ornithologists' Union" by Ainley.
File consists of a report on "The Institute of Sedimentary and Petroleum Geology" by Energy, Mines and Resources Canada.
File consists of research materials concerning the Berkeleys, particularly Edith Berkeley and Jean Freeman. File includes recorded interview with Jean Freeman, photos of Jean Freeman and the Berkeley's house, related correspondence, and photocopied research materials.
File contains the minutes from a Women's Studies Program task force meeting and registration information for "Northern Vision, Northern Futures," a conference held at the University of Northern British Columbia.
File consists of Government publication "Systematics in Agriculture Canada at Ottawa 1886-1986."
File documents Ainley's proposal to hold the 8th Symposium on Society and Natural Resource Management at the University of Northern British Columbia. It consists of a proposal, input from and information about the city of Prince George, a proposal for the 6th Symposium on Society and Natural Resource Management to be held at Pennsylvania State University; minutes from the meeting of a group at the University of Northern British Columbia helping to create the proposal; correspondence; and a photocopy of the call for proposals to host the Symposium on Society and Natural Resource Management.
File consists of transcript of interview with Dr. Ainley and Dr. Sylvia Fedoruk.
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 Dalhousie Thesis: "Strategic Dis/Engagement: Rural Feminist Organizing in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, 1982-1989" by Pamela Fry and Fry's business card.
File consists tables, reports and other sources containing demographic information on female engineers in Canada; conference proceedings from the 9th Kingston Conference of the Canadian Science Technology Historical Association in Kingston, Ontario for Ainley's presentation, "Traditional Knowledge, Gender and the 'Spread of Western Science,' - a Reappraisal of Basalla's model"; correspondence relating to "Critical Turning Points"; and a list of the contents of Ainley's "Critical Turning Points" project files.
File consists of research materials and notes on women faculty at St. Mary's University.
File consists of SSHRC application for Dr. Ainley's work on "Re-explorations: new perspectives on gender, environment, and the transfer of knowledge in the 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia" and related travel expenses.
File consists of information on Ainley's Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) applications and funding. In 1992/1993 she was granted funding for her project on "First Nations Women and Environmental Knowledge in Northern North America - A Preliminary Investigation." File includes information on student assistants hired to help with this research project. Files also contains application for funding for her research on "Biographical Research on Women Scientists in Canada."
File consists of email correspondence related to the writing of "Creating Complicated Lives: Women and Science at English-Canadian Universities, 1880-1980"; blank email correspondence with attached files containing conference proceedings for Ainley's presentations, "Re-explorations: new perspectives on gender, environment and the transfer of knowledge in 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia" and "Shifting Lenses: Researching the History of Canadian Women and Science"; and Ainley's request for one-term extension to her employment before retirement.
File consists of sound recordings of oral history and research interviews by Ainley and others, conferences, symposia, radio programs, and a literary reading.
File consists of research materials concerning Canadian women in the Social Sciences and Anthropology, including handwritten notes, photocopied articles and archival documents, and newspaper clippings.
File consists of computer disk with "over[looked?] oral histories" files. Slides primarily contain pictures of women who were the subjects of Ainey's research.
File consists of research material and notes on Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary in Quebec.
File consists of research paper and notes on women attending Sir George Williams University, which later became Concordia University.
File consists of handwritten notes on women at Simon Fraser University.
File consists of recorded interview with Erin Sherry and related notes, interview questions, and correspondence.
File consists of a consent form, transcript summary and audio recording from an interview with Sharlie Huffman conducted for Ainley's "Critical Turning Points" research. File also contains a facsimile of Huffman's resume and a business card.
Subseries contains research materials related to a talk given by Ainley and Tina Crossfield at the 7th Kingston Conference of the Canadian Science and Technology Historical Association in Ottawa, Ontario in 1991, entitled, "Scientists vs. Government Experts: The Wood Buffalo Controversy, 1920-1990." The material appears to have been in the process of being developed into a publication. Subseries consists of articles, including an edited article entitled, "Scientists vs. Government Experts: The Wood Buffalo Controversy, 1920-1991." Subseries also includes photocopies of correspondence, photocopied transcripts of House of Commons proceedings, Microfiche Report Series #104: "Dual Allegiance: the history of wood buffalo national park," notes, and a publication.
File consists of published research on science and knowledge generally.
File consists of teaching materials for WMST 403 class entitled Science, Technology and Women's Lives and some handwritten notes.
File consists of Ainley's book chapter, "Science in Canada's 'Backwoods'?: Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899)" for "Natural Eloquence: Women Reinscribe Science," a book edited by Barbara T. Gates and Ann B. Shteir and published by the Wisconsin University Press in 1997.
File consists of photocopied research materials regarding scholarships for women in science at Canadian universities.
File consists of photocopies of Ainley's scholarly publications consisting of articles, chapters, and reviews. File also includes related correspondence and invoices.
File consists of a consent form and audio recording from an interview with Sandra Haslin conducted for Ainley's "Critical Turning Points" research.
File consists of research materials and notes on Sarah (Sally) Gibbs. File includes 1992 issue of McGill News magazine.
File consists of research materials related to women in scientific disciplines at Canadian Universities, including enrollment, graduation, and salaries. File includes email correspondence and photocopied records.
Item consists of recordings of music by Saami people.
File consists of printed and photocopied research materials concerning Ellis Rowan's life and work in Australia.
File consists of research materials and notes concerning Ellis Rowan.
File consists of archival research materials and notes concerning Rowan's experiments and excerpts from his workbook. File includes section of a newspaper and photos of fields, some with animals.
File consists of records related to Ainley's research on Rose Mamelak Johnstone. File includes email correspondence between Ainley and Johnstone, handwritten notes, biographical information, and Johnstone's CV.
File consists of Rosamund Anne Hyde's thesis for her Master of Applied Science from the Department of Engineering at the University of Victoria, entitled, "Maybe That Would Be All Right: Seeking Just Goals in Engineering Formation" and Deborah George's dissertation for her Doctor of Philosophy from the Department of Psychology at the University of Victoria, entitled, "Values and Participation in the Physical Sciences and Engineering: A Comparative Study."
File consists of handwritten notes, a page from the "Annals of Science" on reviewing books, and a card praising Ainley's book of William Rowan.
File consists of photocopied reviews of Ainley's works.
File consists of photocopied reviews of Ainley's book "Great Danes," copies of Ainley's reviews, miscellaneous research materials, and related correspondence.
File consists of information relating to the Women's Studies Program retreat in 1997; reports to the president of the University of Northern British Columbia on future plans from the Department of Women and Gender Studies in 1995; a review of the graduate program in women and gender studies; and correspondence relating to students enrolled in the graduate program.
File consists of a resume and interview summary.
File consists of memoranda relating to restructuring at the University of British Columbia; correspondence relating to the restructuring and proposed reorganizing of the Women's Studies Program; a list of women's studies cooperative education students; and a memorandum and correspondence related to the establishment of the Northern Studies Program.
Subseries consists of materials concerning Dr. Ainley's book "Restless energy: a biography of William Rowan, 1891-1957." Subseries consists largely of research materials and notes on William Rowan but also includes some related correspondence, a review of the book, and a funding request and acceptance.
File consists of handwritten notes by Ainley about her research projects, as well as other events in her life, focusing, predominately on the period from 1985-1993.
Series documents academic research undertaken by Dr. Marika Ainley throughout her academic career. It contains research material from projects in Ainley's main areas of research, the history of ornithology and the history of early and contemporary women scientists, as well as research on the relationship between early women scientists and Aboriginal peoples. The series is arranged into thirteen subseries: ornithology research, Louise de Kiriline Lawrence and Doris Huestis Speirs correspondence monograph; "Scientists vs. government experts: The wood buffalo controversy, 1920-1991," "Restless energy: A biography of William Rowan, 1891-1957," women in science and engineering research, Catharine Parr Traill, "Critical turning points: Women engineers within and outside the profession," funding applications, North American and Australian indigenous knowledge and science, oral histories, "Creating complicated lives," publications, and Mabel F. Timlin. Series consists of photocopies of articles; correspondence; bibliographies; draft and published versions of articles, conference proceedings, and monographs; interviews and transcripts; recordings of conferences; statistical data; questionnaires; consent, submission, and other forms; pamphlets and other material from conferences; applications for grants and funding; overhead transparencies; photographs; and notes.
File consists of research materials, correspondence, and reports concerning the election of members into the Royal Society of Canada and the amount of women faculty being represent within it.