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    Newspaper article about the unveiling of the historic plaque in Hopeville commemorating Agnes Macphail.

    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

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

    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).

    Another copy of this photograph is available at Grey Roots Museum and Archives

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

    Accession card details include: "Taken at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E.C. Murray, now the home of Mr. George Boyd in Flesherton"; "taken by Mr. W.A. Hawken of Flesherton at the time of Miss Macphail's

    Archival record shows that: The hansard records the motion moved by Agnes C. Macphail. The item is still in a House of Commons envelop with free postage stamp, addressed to Mrs. Purdy Ceylon, Ont. [t

    Letter to the Editor responding to Agnes Macphail's anti-Cadet stance.

    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.

    [p. 225 reference to Ponsonby's book correlates with the Dear Friends letter written February 24, 1927]

   

    The first female member of Parliament, Anges Macphail is a local hero and an icon for women's rights even today.

    Worn by Agnes Macphail.

    Belonged to Agnes Macphail.

    2 articles on sheet for Death of Agnes Macphail "Agnes Macphail last rites held" "Miss Macphail, ex-MPP Passes"

    Black and white picture of Dougald McPhail's Farm in Artemesia Township, Six Corners, near Ceylon.

    Handwritten notes drafted by Agnes Macphail on three pieces of House of Commons Canada stationery outlining three motions involving WW1 veterans, and inheritance rights of married women and mothers.

    Built in 1910, this was the first rural high school in Ontario and the only high school between Orangeville and Owen Sound. The original building was damaged in a fire during expansion in 1952 so the

    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, C