c.1950 Newspaper photograph and caption about Agnes Macphail officiating over the Ontario Legislature during the temporary absence of Speaker Davies

  c.1935 Agnes Macphail with Henrietta Campbell McPhail, Mrs. E. Murray (back left), Mrs. Fred McTavish (back right) of Saskatchewan and an unknown woman, standing on the porch of what was the Dr. E. Murray house in Flesherton, Ontario. Accession card details include: "Taken at the home of Dr. and Mrs....

  c.1905 Portrait of Agnes McPhail and her middle sister, Gertha McPhail (later Reany)

  c.1930-50 This snapshot of Agnes Macphail's home in Ceylon, taken from the Jane St. side, shows Henrietta and Dugald McPhail, a child and two unknown men (possibly Merd Reany and Hugh Bailey).

  c.1922 Portrait photograph of Agnes Macphail inscribed to Clark [?] Another copy of this photograph is available at Grey Roots Museum and Archives "To my dear Clark Agnes"

  1955 Article regarding the unveiling of a commemorative bust of Agnes Macphail at the House of Commons. The acccompanying photograph is of Senator Cairine Wilson (on the left) and Ellen Fairclough, Member of Parliament. Canada's First Woman M. P. Is Honoured A HISTORIC ceremony took place in Ottawa on...

  1960 Newspaper article about the unveiling of the historic plaque in Hopeville commemorating Agnes Macphail. UNVEIL PLAQUE AT HOPEVILLE TO MEMORY OF AGNES MACPHAIL A large crowd gathered Sunday afternoon in the Village of Hopeville, nine miles west of here, to witness the unveiling of a plaque...

  c.1995 Hand drawn map of significant places relating to Agnes Macphail. The map identifies farms near the McPhail's, at Six Corners in Artemesia Township, as well as the location of Durham Rd. School which Agnes Macphail attended and two historical plaques erected in her honour.

  1952 An autobiographical article by Agnes Macphail about her family history and trip to Scotland to visit her ancestral homes. My Heart is in the Highlands By Agnes Macphail (This summer Miss Macphail fulfilled a longtime ambition to visit Scotland. She loved it except that she got cold feet. ...

  1982 Second part of a series of articles written by Agnes Macphail about her family history. [April 14, 1982] Women Pioneers of Proton [By Agnes Campbell Macphail reprinted in The Dundalk Herald, Dec. 1920 and January 1921, from the Farmers Sun] (continued from last week) Grandma trained her own yoke...

  March 9, 1955 Report of the unveiling of commemorative bust of Agnes Macphail at the House of Commons; photo includes Hugh and Lilly Bailey, of W.M. Reany and Gertha Reany, and H.A. Spence, city passenger agent, CNR THE OTTAWA CITIZEN Sisters Unveil Statue Late M.P. Canada's first, woman parliamentarian, the...

  1928 Letter from Agnes Macphail to her constituents in Grey County [Page 1] Ottawa, June 4, 1928. Dear Club Members:- I was very much against the raise in judges' salaries, and so argued and argued, that the masses of the people were with me. I was told that I had no proof of that. I wired Morrison...

  1928 Letter from Agnes Macphail to her constituents in Grey County. Ottawa, February 6, 1928 Dear Friends:- Before I always sent my letter to the Secretary of the Club, but this time I am trying the experiment of sending you each a letter, though I am sorry to say all of them are the same. I...

  1925 Announcement of Agnes Macphail's 1925 election victory in South-East Grey Agnes McPhail Again Elected For S.-E. Grey Returns Came in By The Radio Route Through W. A. Hawken and Down & Sons Machines Canada's only woman member of parliament will again occupy her seat at the Dominion...

  1937 Agnes Macphail's printed thank you card for condolences received after the death of Henrietta Campbell McPhail, signed and dated by Agnes Macphail My sisters and I wish to acknowledge with gratitude your kind letter of sympathy for the grief we are suffering over the loss of our dear mother. The...

  c.1995 Hand drawn map that contextualizes significant locations in Agnes Macphail's life and indicates the cemetery where she is buried.

  1928 Letter to constituent Ed. Purdy enclosed with a copy of the Official report on Agnes Macphail's speech on the Budget of 1928; the letter discusses Agnes' opinion on some specifics of the Budget itself and on the event of delivering the speech. Dear Friend :- I am enclosing a copy of my speech on...

  1928 House of Commons Debates hansard sent by Agnes Macphail to a constituent in Grey County. The relevant page number is handwritten on the first leaf. See subsequent pages to read Agnes Macphail's motion for the establishment of a government department for International Peace in Canada. Archival...

  n.d. Letter to the Editor responding to Agnes Macphail's anti-Cadet stance. REPLY TO MISS MACPHAIL To the Editor of The Globe: From The Globe of March 14 I learn that Miss Agnes Macphail strongly supports the Boy Premier in his "brave-enough-to-be-coward" ideal--she hopes this phrase will ring down...

  Letter to the Editor expressing a counter opinion to Agnes Macphail's ideas about "militarists", and her speaking out against the war; the author of the letter had been in World War One. ANSWER TO MISS MACPHAIL. To the Editor of The Globe: Miss Agnes Macphail has never been at any pains to...

  1928 Agnes Macphail (Southeast Grey) on a variety of subjects that make up her political platform, including poverty, prison reform, women's legal rights, Canada's involvement with the League of Nations, employment, and immigration [p. 225 reference to Ponsonby's book correlates with the Dear Friends...

  1929 Group at League of Nations meeting in Geneva. Grey County Member of Parliament, Agnes Macphail is present [see insert]. Miss Macphail was Canada's first female delegate to the League. She attended the 10th Annual meeting. B [or 3]. Com [?]

  1949 Candid photograph of A.A. (Albert Alexander) MacLeod and Agnes Macphail sharing a laugh at a dining table during a trip to Northern Ontario in 1949. A. A. MacLeod was the Labour Progressive Party (LPP) Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario representing the riding of Bellwoods in Toronto...

  post-1902 Photograph depicts the farmstead belonging to Dougald and Henrietta McPhail, situated west of the village of Ceylon at Lot 17, Concession 3, (Six Corners), Artemesia Township. The McPhails moved to this property in 1902. Note from donor suggests the photo "was likely taken or kept by Gertha...

  1960 Mr. Farquhar Oliver is shown posing with Mrs. Gertha Reany (née McPhail) and Mrs. Lillian Bailey (née McPhail) in 1960 at the unveiling of the Agnes Campbell Macphail historical plaque in Hopeville, Ontario. Mr. Oliver, a good friend of Agnes', served Grey South for 39 years as Member of...

  1935 Agnes Macphail posing with her mother, Henrietta McPhail, and political supporters Mrs. E.C. Murray [Edna Lounds], Mrs. Fred McTavish [Lottie Bennett] and an unknown woman, possibly a housekeeper. This image can be found in the biography, "Agnes Macphail and the Politics of Equality" by T. A....

  c.1920 Portrait of Agnes Macphail in black c.1920

  c. 1927 Agnes Macphail with her youngest sister Lilly Bailey (née McPhail) and Lilly's twin daughters Lena Bailey (later Lena McCracken) and Jean Agnes Bailey (later Jean Clunas). A written description of the photograph by a family member states: "far left Aggie and her sister Lilly Bailey and Jean and...

  1938 Interior view of Canada's Federal Parliament seen in session, March 10th, 1938. Grey County member of Parliament Agnes Macphail is visible in the bottom right corner (see insert for close-up).

  c.1945 Agnes Macphail in a garden with a canine companion.

  c.1932 Photograph taken around 1932 of Agnes Campbell Macphail seated beside her mother Henrietta Campbell McPhail at their home in Ceylon. [See link to the photo 'Agnes Macphail as one of the Chautauqua Series Lecturers' to view the framed photo on the wall behind].

  c.1910 Agnes Macphail and a friend, taken between 1908 and 1910 in Stratford, Ontario, where Agnes attended Normal School to become a teacher. The girl on the right has been identified in the records at Grey Roots Museum and Archives as Lilly Bailey. However, a family member asserts that Lilly had...

  c.1922 Wearing a light coloured, short-sleeved dress with embroidery, lacework or beading, with pince-nez spectacles and 'marcelled' hair, this portrait of Agnes Macphail was taken in Ottawa shortly after her election to Parliament in 1921. [Pictaway?] Studio, Ottawa

  [n.d.] Agnes Macphail's parents, Henrietta Campbell McPhail and Dugald McPhail at their farm in Artemesia Township, Ontario.

  n.d. A group outside the McPhail residence in Ceylon, including Henrietta and Dougald McPhail, a child and two unknown men (possibly Merd Reany and Hugh Bailey). The sepia photo is taken from the Jane St side of the house. Dougald and Henrietta bought and moved into this house at Highway 4 and Jane St....

  1904-1908 Portrait of Agnes McPhail and her middle sister Gertha (later Gertha Reany), taken in Owen Sound. Agnes attended Owen Sound Collegiate Institute from 1906-1908 when this photograph may have been taken. [written in blue pen on matt] "Agnes and Gertha"

  c.1920 Lilly (Lillian) Bailey (née McPhail) and Hugh Bailey (Agnes Macphail's sister and brother-in-law)

  c.1920 Meredith "Merd" Reany and Gertha Reany (nee Macphail), Agnes Macphail's middle sister and brother-in-law Both sisters of Agnes Macphail married before 1921.

  1952 Agnes Macphail with parcels, on the street in Kirkcaldy. The photograph is from her 1952 Scrapbook. "on the street in Kirkaldy [sic]a town of 40,000 in Fife" [written underneath]

  1952 Agnes Macphail on the steps of the Clenendey Hotel in Scotland. The photo is part of her 1952 Scrapbook.