File consists of a transcript of a speech given by Kay Rex to the Women's Press Club of Toronto upon the publication of her book No Daughter of Mine.

File consists of one diary for the year 1996 with accompanying inserted materials.

File consists of one diary for the year 1997 with accompanying inserted materials.

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex relating to the research and publication of her book No Daughter of Mine based on the history of the Canadian Women's Press Club. Includes notes, research, photographs, correspondence, clippings, photocopies, excperts from the book as well as a guest book from the book launch and a Toronto Arts Council grant application.

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex relating to her professional life and writings. Includes clippings of published articles, short stories, poems, TV dramas, etc.

File consists of fifty eight items of correspondence between Kay Rex and others created during the research for her book No Daughter of Mine. Correspondents include:

• Arnot, Terri
• Carter, Alixe
• Connolly, Maureen
• Craig, Jean
• Fraser, Catherine A.
• Hauschildt, Elda
• Hobbs, Margaert
• Hoover, Wendy
• Howard, Debby
• Hoy, Helen
• Jurisic, Wida
• Ludwig, Doris
• Moore, Ishbel
• Quapp, Roma
• Rojas, Leuten
• Sarsfield, Anne
• Silverman, Eliane Leslau
• Smith, Doreen
• Smith, Sylvia Watts
• St. Peter, Christine
• Warren, Isobel
• Woolfrey, Sandra
• Woelfle, Melba
• Wright, Frances.

File consists of materials accumulated by Kay Rex on her brother Kenneth Rex. Includes photographs, clippings, and a CV.

File consists of three ts. copies of Kay Rex's short story "I Saw the Old Goat Giving me the Eye".

File consists of materials related to Kay Rex's submissions of short stories. Includes correspondence to and from Rex regarding her stories, clippings, materials on story writing, etc.

File consists of one diary for the year 1998 with accompanying inserted materials.

File consists of materials accumulated by Kay Rex created by, and based on, her friends. Includes correspondence, photographs, clippings, ephemera, etc. Correspondents include:

• Burcher, Dorothy
• Helferty, Dorothy
• Hodgson, Dorothy
• Hollobon, Joan
• Wright, C.F.
• Wysong, Peggy
• [?], Alixe
• [?], May
• [?], Joan and Suki.

Series is comprised of personal books used by Kay Rex to record her daily life, financials, and contact information. Includes diaries, account books and address books.

File consists of forty three Christmas cards sent to Kay Rex and Joan Hollobon from friends and family.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex relating to her book No Daughter of Mine. Includes newspaper clippings, brochures, press releases, notes, correspondence, speeches and photocopies of excerpts of the book.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Key Rex during research for her book No Daughter of Mine. Includes notes, photocopies, speeches, etc.

File consists of sixteen items of correspondence between Kay Rex and other members of her family, as well as between other family members. Correspondents include:

• Montgomery, Jennie
• Montgomery, Jim
• Rex, Beverly
• Rex, Grace Montgomery
• Rex, Kay
• Rex, Lionel
• [?], Mill (Aunt).

Also includes a folder of envelopes without correspondence.

File consists of a variety of short stories, some drafts and some complete, written by Kay Rex. Also includes accompanying documentation such as correspondence, clippings on award winning authors, contest information, etc.

File consists of miscellaneous writings by Kay Rex. Includes primarily short stories.

File consists of what appears to be the beginnings of a story written by Kay Rex. Includes handwritten drafts of chapters.

File consists of one reprinted broadside featuring an interview with Nellie Hall.

File consists of one photograph album (some photos have been removed) showing photographs of Kay Rex, friends and family at school, on vacation, and at home. Also includes photographs of Niagara Falls, Dublin, and Paris (Ontario) and of a float plane.

File consists of one photograph of Charles Austin Wright, misidentified as Charles Austin Reilly. Identification from verso.

File consists of one address book belonging to Kay Rex.

File consists of materials relating to the research and publication of Kay Rex's novel "No Daughter of Mine". Includes draft copies, notes, photocopies, etc.

File consists of one stenograph book with notes on the Canadian Women's Press Club created during the research for Kay Rex's book No Daughter of Mine.

File consists of materials accumulated by Kay Rex on the genealogy of her family. Includes photocopies, clippings, correspondence, biographies and photographs.

File consists of one annotated ts. draft copy of an unfinished manuscript by Kay Rex. Chapters 2 to 18 are present.

File consists of writing ideas of Kay Rex. Primarily loose papers, with one spiral bound notebook. Includes handwritten and typed ideas, notes, plays, short stories, and poems.

File consists of miscellaneous writings by Kay Rex. Includes poems, short stories, newspaper articles and television plays.

File consists of one reproduction of a letter written by Nell Hall to her father from her time in custody at Holloway prison.

File consists of one wooden sock darner.

File consists of seven calling cards belonging to Kay Rex. Each is inscribed "Miss. Kathleen Rex."

File consists of one drawing of a lighthouse on an island. The bottom right hand corner is signed F.K.M. (probably Francis Kathleen Montgomery).

File consists of one ms. copy of the poem "Presbyterian Hell" by Vincent Starrett. The poem begins with the inscription "This is a poem I discovered and thought you would enjoy it. Aunt Mill and Uncle Ed ought to see it." The poem is in Kay Rex's hand.

File consists of one ts. draft copy of an unfinished work titled "Welcome to Willoby, the City Beautiful".

File consists of one photograph of an unknown woman captioned "with love, Mary."

File consists of forty four photographs showing relatives and friends of Kay Rex. Photographs show Rex's time at the University of Western Ontario (UWO), vacations, pets, family members and friends. Also includes two pages taken from a photograph album showing friends and events at UWO.

Most people are unidentified with the exception of:

• Rex, Kay
• Edwards, Bess
• Burrows, Marjorie
• Boyd, Barbara
• Boyd, Hugh
• Montgomery, Frederick
• Barss, Rita
• Fetherstone, May
• Mekenacher, Dorothy
• Wright, Charles Austin

File consists of two photographs of Kay Rex and Joan Hollobon.

File consists of thirty three examples of tatting and lace work including edging and squares, as well as three samples of fabric borders by an unknown maker. Also includes one sample of heavy coated thread.

File consists of one address book belonging to Kay Rex.

File consists of one small notebook used by Kay Rex as a diary.

File consists of one audio cassette of Kay Rex reading from her book No Daughter of Mine.

File consists of materials relating to the genealogy of Kay Rex's family. Includes descendant sheets, a family tree, family group sheets, notes and photocopies.

File consists of recipes created and accumulated by Kay Rex. Some recipes are taken from publications, or recipe cards, others were handwritten by Rex or family members. Also includes a cookbook written by the University of Waterloo student wives club.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex on the life of Mabel Driver who grew up on the Garden River Ojibway Reserve. Includes interviews with Driver, clippings, and a memoir.

File consists of various writings by Kay Rex. Includes poems, short stories, drafts and character sketches.

File consists of five negatives showing images of University of Waterloo, Mennonite women, Castle Kilbride and a park.

File consists of one photograph album belonging to Kay Rex. Also includes photographs inserted into the front of the album at a later date. Photographs include images of Kay's friends and family and activities.

File consists of thirty two snapshots showing Kay Rex with family, friends, pets, and on vacation.

File consists 324 of slides. Slides shows Kay Rex's trips to Mexico, Africa, Greece and Yugoslavia as well as images of friends and family and Ontario. Some slides belong to Kenneth Rex.

File consists of one copper printing plate of an unknown woman.

File consists of twenty four items of correspondence between Kay Rex and others. Correspondents include:

• Casgrain, Therese
• Dennis, Laddie
• Evans-Ehricht, Mark & Barb
• Hauschildt, Elda
• Kiyoshik, Ramona
• Lenaham, Kim
• McCullum, Terry
• Purcell, Gillis
• Renwick, Cathy
• Rex, Beverly
• Scarse, Carole
• Taylor-Turpin, Pam
• [?], Flo,
• [?], Dorothea.

Series is comprised of approximately 232 items of correspondence between Kay Rex and others. Also includes accompanying materials. Correspondents include:

• [?], Betty;
• [?], Bev;
• [?], Etta;
• [?], Fay;
• [?], Flo,
• [?], Dorothea;
• [?], Frances;
• [?], Jesse;
• [?], Jo;
• [?], John and Ellea;
• [?], Margaret;
• [?], Maud;
• [?], May and Bill;
• [?], Nick;
• [?], Terry;
• [R?], Mary;
• Akiwenzie, Chief Ralph;
• Arnott, Edythe and Al;
• Barbens, Joan;
• Bertrand, Luc;
• Birtch, Gilberte;
• Bordeleau, Christine J.
• Bourassa, Robert
• Boyd, Malcolm, Nora, Barbara, and Hugh
• Burcher, Dorothy
• Cameron, Christina
• Cameron, Don
• Canadian Council
• Casgrain, Therese
• Clark, Doris
• Clark, W.E.
• Cot, Dorothea
• Dennis, Laddie
• Department of Labour
• Dimbert, Eleanor
• Doak, Buckingham, Pressley and Perlmutter
• Doyle, Richard J.
• Edwards [?]
• Edwards, Bess
• Evans-Ehricht, Barbara
• Evans-Ehricht, Mark & Barb
• Evans-Ehricht, Mark and Barb
• Filmon, Gary
• Foote, Judy M.
• Fraser, John
• Freedman, Sonya
• Gatenby, Greg
• Hamilton, Pat
• Hamm[?], Rene
• Harcourt, Mike
• Hartwell, G.O.
• Hauschildt, Elda
• Hodgson, Dorothy
• Hollobon, Joan
• Hurtig, Mel
• Kemp, Barbara
• Kiyoshik, Ramona
• Kiyushk, Ramona
• Krackovic, Elvira
• Lenaham, Kim
• Lobregt, Patricia D.
• Ludwig, Doris
• MaKeigon, Pearl
• Mason, Madge B.
• McCullum, Terry
• McKenna, Frank
• Megarry, A.R.
• Montgomery, Malcolm
• Padmore, Margaret
• Parker, H.L.
• Pearson, Shirley
• Purcell, Gillis
• Rae, Bob
• Renwick, Cathy
• Rex, Beverly
• Rex, Kenneth
• Rex, Sylvia
• Romanow, Roy
• Rumble, Verne
• Sawyer, Glad
• Scarse, Carole
• Sky, Ruth C.
• Smith, Sybil
• Stewart, William
• Tanzola Sorbara McClellan and Handler
• Taylor, Gaie
• Taylor-Turpim, Pam
• Taylor-Turpin, Pam
• Tomlinson, Lynne
• Valcourt, Bernard
• Van Fleet, Janis K.
• Verbugge & Co.
• Warren, Isobel
• Webster, Art
• Wellesley Hospital
• Whalen, Barbara
• Wright, C.F.

File consists of forty items of correspondence between Kay Rex and others, including accompanying materials. Correspondents include:

• Barbens, Joan
• Boyd, Malcolm, Nora, Barbara, and Hugh
• Burcher, Dorothy
• Cot, Dorothea
• Edwards, Bess
• Evans-Ehricht, Barbara
• Hauschildt, Elda
• Hodgson, Dorothy
• Hollobon, Joan
• Kemp, Barbara
• Megarry, A.R.
• Padmore, Margaret
• Pearson, Shirley
• Rex, Beverly
• Rex, Kenneth
• Rex, Sylvia
• Wellesley Hospital
• [?], Betty
• [?], Etta
• [?], Fay
• [?], Jo
• [?], Margaret
• [?], May and Bill
• [?], Nick.

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex relating to her personal and family life. Includes photographs, clippings, ephemera, etc. Also includes materials on Kay Rex created posthomously.

Accrual consists of materials primarily created posthumously relating to the life of Kay Rex. Includes a copy of her will, the order of service for her funeral, sympathy cards and one photograph of Kay.

File consists of posthumously created materials regarding Kay Rex. Includes compiled biographies, obituaries, funerary speeches and correspondence.

Fonds is comprised of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex. Includes materials relating to her personal, family and professional life, correspondence, photographs, ephemera, artifacts, clippings, notes, etc. Also includes some materials relating to her aunt Frances Kathleen Montgomery and the Canadian Women's Press Club.