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Profile of Dr. William Rowan
2002.14.1.11.26.2 · Item · [Transferred to video between 1981 and 2001] (originally created 27 Aug. 1956)
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Item is a profile of Dr. William Rowan, a former zoology professor at the University of Alberta.

2002.14.3 · Series · 1989-2006, predominant 1995-2002
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Series largely consists of Ainley's administrative activities as professor and chair of the Women's Studies Program at the University of Northern British Columbia. Material is arranged, predominately, according to the activities with which Ainley was involved, including overseeing program restructuring, coverage of the Women's Studies Program in the media, presentations to prospective students, planning for research presentations and conferences, curriculum development and retirement preparation. Series also documents Ainley's appointment as an adjunct professor in the Environmental Studies department at the University of Victoria. The series also includes records concerning Ainley's graduate student research assistants and their work with her. The series consists of memoranda, meeting minutes, reports, posters, speaking notes, correspondence, brochures, pamphlets, articles, course descriptions and syllabi, notes, printed emails, and employment contracts.

Professional development
2002.14.5 · Series · 1979-2008
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Series consists of Ainley's professional development activities throughout her career including attending and speaking at conferences. Most files include information on academic conferences and colloquia she attended and presented at. Series includes speaking notes, conference registration and programs, related research materials, overhead transparencies, slides, and photographs.

2002.14.3.04 · File · 1996
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of the president's report on planning; Ainley's notes for her presentation to the planning committee; a newspaper clipping advertising the vice-president of the University of Northern British Columbia position; and an academic plan for the University of Northern British Columbia.

Photocopies and photographs
2002.14.1.05.104 · File · [1990?]
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of photocopies and photographic materials related to Dr. Ainley's research. Photograph shows "Despite the Odds" team at CIC conference in 1990 at Dalhousie. Marika Ainley is third from the right in the photograph.

Personal records
2002.14.2 · Series · 1976-2008
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Series contains two diplomas awarded to Dr. Ainley by the University of Northern British Columbia, news clippings, and photographs. Series also includes some of her activities during her retirement including her art exhibits, a cruise, and membership in Federation of BC Writers.

2002.14.1.06.06 · File · [between 1993 and 1996]
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

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.

2002.14.1.06.02 · File · [1993?]
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of a transcript of an oral history of Elinor Huntsman Mawson; a photocopy of an article by Tina Crossfield, entitled, "Experience and Perception: A Comparison of Outlooks of Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) and Susana Moodie (1803-1885) in 19th Century Canada"; a photocopy of an excerpt from Parr Traill's monograph, "the Canadian Settler's Guide"; and a photocopy of an excerpt from Parr Traill's monograph, "Studies of Plant Life in Canada."

Parr Traill correspondence
2002.14.1.06.03 · File · [1993?]
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of photocopies of correspondence sent to Parr Traill and an accompanying list, which provides the senders and send dates of the correspondence. It also includes a family tree.

Ornithology research
2002.14.1.01 · Subseries · 1974-2007
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Subseries contains material relating to Dr. Ainley's research on ornithology beginning in Ainley's graduate research and her early post-doc career. This subseries includes drafts of Ainley's Masters thesis "La Professionnalisation De L'Ornithologie Americaine, 1870-1979" (The Professionalization of American Ornithology, 1870-1979) for the University of Montreal and drafts of her PhD thesis "From Natural History to Avian Biology: Canadian Ornithology 1860-1950" for McGill University. Thus subseries also includes materials related to an uncompleted monograph about the history of the first 100 years of the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU). The project was originally proposed to the centennial committee of the American Ornithologists' Union in 1979 and was to be completed by Keir Sterling and Charles H. Blake. Ainley was invited to join the project in 1981, shortly after which Charles Blake passed away. In 1987, the project was abandoned, but was then revived in 2003 for the 125 year anniversary based on a revision of the original manuscript and new additions to cover the period of 1983-2008, before being abandoned for a second time. Subseries also contains the research materials for Ainley's chapter in "Uneasy Careers and Intimate Lives: Women in Science, 1789-1979," entitled, "Field Work and Family: North American Women Ornithologists, 1900-1950." The article details the experience of female ornithologists, focusing on, among others, Margaret Morse Nice and Althea Sherman. Subseries consists of photocopied and hand-copied correspondence between Margaret Morse Nice and Louise de Kiriline Lawrence, between Nice and William Rowan, and between Nice and Althea Sherman.

Oral histories
2002.14.1.10 · Subseries · 1982-2007
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Subseries consists of Dr. Ainley's work collecting oral histories as research materials for various research projects with a predominant focus on the experiences of women scientists. Files usually include interview transcripts, consent forms, any related correspondence, photocopied research materials, and notes.

Okanagan history
2002.14.1.09.070 · File · 2001
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of research materials regarding Okanagan History including book lists, emails, research notes, printouts of online research materials, and a Kamloops visitor guide.

2002.14.3.08 · File · 1996
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of planning for and information about information sessions in Vancouver for the Women's Studies Program; correspondence acknowledging Ainley's contribution to the University of Northern British Columbia restructuring process and the Women's Studies Program; a brief description of Ainley's research; notes for a presentation about program restructuring to the planning committee of the University of Northern British Columbia; and an overhead transparency with a diagram illustrating the role of women and gender studies in the University of Northern British Columbia.

2002.14.1.09.018 · File · 2002
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File contains material about Mary Schaffer. It consists of notes from publications about Schaffer by Ainley's research assistant, Julie Thacker; a photograph of Schaffer; a description of an archival acquisition of Mary Schaffer photographs; and a short biography of Schaffer.

2002.14.1.09.026 · File · 2001
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File contains material about Marie Battiste. It consists of a printout of an online curriculum vitae, catalogues records for publications by Battisite, notes on publications by Battiste and a description for a conference presentation by Battiste

2002.14.1.09.028 · File · 2001
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File contains material about Julie Cruikshank. It consists of notes on publications by Cruikshank; printouts of library catalogue search results; correspondence, predominately between the Yukon Archives and Anna-Stina Kjellstrom about requests tapes of interviews with Aboriginal people by Cruikshank; catalogue records for publications by Cruikshank; descriptions of publications by Cruikshank; and an article excerpt.

Notes and other material
2002.14.1.11.14 · File · 2001-2002
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists handwritten notes, a photocopy of a photograph of a surveyor sitting at his desk, an obituary for Alice Willard Turner, a draft chapter of the monograph from 1997 about women working in government institutions and correspondence.

Notes and bibliography
2002.14.1.09.011 · File · [2001?]
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of notes on manuscripts written by Ainley's research assistants and a bibliography of publications about contact between First Nations and Western peoples.