File 262 - Macphail, Agnes.

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Title proper

Macphail, Agnes.

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File

Reference code

SCA25-WA14-4-262

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Date(s)

  • 1949, 1954, 1959 (Publication)

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Physical description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 16 cm in enclosure 26 x 36 cm

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Name of creator

(1891-1978)

Biographical history

Elizabeth Dundas Long was a Canadian journalist and broadcaster who was head of the Women's Talks Department at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on October 10, 1891, Long was educated at the University of Manitoba ... »

Scope and content

File consists of clippings from various publications about Agnes Macphail's career and death, Maclean's Magazine article "Men Want to Hog Everything!" by Macphail, and an undated three-quarter length portrait of Macphail.

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Availability of other formats

Photograph scanned as TIF file October 2023.

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Blue pen inscription inside enclosure: "Donated by M.M. Laing (Mrs. J.A.) / 725 Ingersoll St. Winnipeg -10, Manitoba"

Signatures note

Black felt pen inscription on enclosure verso: "Agnes Campbell McPhail / Canada's first woman M.P. / -- to House of Commons -- / Representing South Grey, Ont. / U.F.O. Party 1921"

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