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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.

Slides and oral histories
2002.14.1.10.30 · File · 1982-1993
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

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.

Interviewing the interviewer
2002.14.1.10.11 · File · 2005
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of student paper on Dr. Ainley's research and experience conducting interviews and gathering oral histories: "Interviewing the Interviewer: The Contextual Component of the Oral History Collection" by Sanadra Wallace. File includes two copies of Sanadra Wallace's recorded interview with Ainley on tape and CD.

Dr. Wendy Dathan interview
2002.14.1.10.01 · File · 1988
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of records regarding Dr. Ainley oral history interview of Dr. Wendy Dathan. File consists of correspondence between Ainley and Dathan as well a two copies of the interview transcript and supplementary material.

2002.14.1.11.25.44 · Item · 1-2 June 1996
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Item is two interviews at Dr. Allin's home discussing the creation of an association of physicists in Canada and Dr. Allin's retirement and her teaching and research shortly before she retired. It was created as part of the University of Toronto Oral History Program.

2002.14.1.11.25.46 · Item · 1973
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Item is the first part of an interview in which Madeline Fritz describes her early life, her reasons for choosing to study Geology and the development of her career at the University of Toronto. It was created as part of the University of Toronto Oral History Program.

2002.14.1.11.25.05 · Item · 13 May 1976
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Item is the first part of an interview discussing the career development of Helen Hogg as a scientist, including her early education. It was created as part of the University of Toronto Oral History Program.

2002.14.1.11.25.06 · Item · 13 May 1976
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Item is the second part of an interview discussing the career development of Helen Hogg as a scientist, including her early education. It was created as part of the University of Toronto Oral History Program.

2002.14.1.11.25.42 · Item · 12-13 Apr. 1993
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Item is two interviews at Dr. Allin's home discussing the reasons for her attending University, choosing physics as a discipline and professors or others who had supported and influenced her. It was created as part of the University of Toronto Oral History Program.

2002.14.1.11.25.47 · Item · 1973
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Item is the second part of an interview in which Madeline Fritz talks about her research activities and the Department of Geology at the University of Toronto her research during that period. It was created as part of the University of Toronto Oral History Program.

2002.14.1.11.25.45 · Item · 26 Apr. 1978
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Item an interview in which Dr. Dorothy Forward discusses her life at the University of Toronto, her time in student residences and the development of her career and some of the obstacles she faced. It was created as part of the University of Toronto Oral History Program.

2002.14.1.11.25.43 · Item · 19-21 Apr. 1993
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Item is two interviews at Dr. Allin's home discussing her activities immediately following the completed of her PhD at the University of Toronto and the beginning of her teaching at the University of Toronto as well as her research during that period. It was created as part of the University of Toronto Oral History Program.

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."

2002.14.1.01.01 · File · 1974-1982
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of correspondence, predominately sent between Sterling, Ainley and Blake, pertaining to planning the centennial history monograph project and acquiring research materials, correspondence relating to the death of Blake in 1981 and correspondence relating to an American Ornithologists' Union oral history project with which Blake was involved.

2002.14 · Fonds · 1973-2008

Fonds predominately reflects Ainley's research as a professor at the University of Northern British Columbia. Her research is arranged into thirteen subseries. Research material includes: photocopies of publications and archival material, correspondence, bibliographies, research interviews, transcripts, draft manuscripts, photographs, and other records. A series of personal records includes: retirement activities, her hobbies of art and writing, diplomas, and photographs. The series on her administrative and supervisory activities of professorship of women’s studies and environmental studies is arranged according to the major activities with which Ainley was involved and includes: meeting minutes, memoranda, reports, correspondence, employment, and other records. A series of electronic records relating, predominately, to Ainley’s research includes: draft manuscripts, conference proceedings, bibliographies, transcripts, correspondence, curricula vitae and other records. A series of professional development records includes records from conferences she attended and occasionally presented at as well as other professional development activities that she undertook. A series of correspondence predominantly consists of personal correspondence but also includes professional correspondence related to her research and occupation.

Ainley, Marianne
Research projects
2002.14.1 · Series · 1973-01-01 - 2008-12-31
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

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.

2002.14.1.07 · Subseries · [between 1993-2001]
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

Subseries documents "Critical Turning Points: Women Engineers Within and Outside the Profession," a study funded by a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) strategic grant. The study was broken up into four projects: "Women in Engineering: A Historical Overview," a project based on analyzing statistical and demographic data to establish a statistical profile of women in engineering; "The Explorers: Early Women Engineers," a project based on conducting oral histories and examining archival material to establish the reasons for early engineers choosing their careers; "Women's Exit from Engineering Studies, a project based on using semi-structured interviews to analyze reasons for women departing from their degree programs; and "Women's Exit from the Engineering Profession," a project based on open-ended unstructured interviews of former male and female engineers to analyze their reasons for leaving the profession. Ainley was a co-investigator on the study, along with the principal investigator, Peta Tancred, and co-investigators Susan Whitesides and Gillian Rejskind, and was involved in all the projects, except, "Women's Exit from Engineering Studies." Subseries consists of audio tapes and transcripts from interviews with female engineers, questionnaires from a project on Queen's University female engineering graduates by Alison Bowe, research notes, articles, conference proceedings, brochures and correspondence.

2002.14.1.7.54 · File · 1996
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of a consent form, resume and transcript from an interview conducted for Ainley's "Critical Turning Points" research. File also includes a slide and photographic print of the interviewee with their engineering class in which the interviewee is seated in the centre of the front row.

2002.14.4.12 · File · 2003
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of transcripts of interviews; thematic analyses of an interview; a draft of a brief report, "Ebauche femmes, sciences et technologie," that outlines the historical contribution of women to science and technology and provides suggestions of how to commemorate the contributions of women in science and technology; and questions for a thesis defence.

2002.14.4.11 · File · 2003-2004
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File contains material relating to "Re-explorations: new perspectives on gender, environment and the transfer of knowledge in 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia." File consists of notes on publications, transcripts of interviews, list of sources, conference proceedings and thematic analyses of an interview.

2002.14.4.32 · File · 2002
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

File consists of correspondence, lists of participants, coding sheets, thematic analyses and transcripts from interviews conducted as part of Ainley's research for "Re-explorations: science and environment in 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia."

"Re-explorations" interviews
2002.14.1.09.061 · File · 2001
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

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.

2002.14.1.09.120 · File · 1996-2005
Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

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.