Carbon copy typescript letter from Elizabeth Long to Marian Royce, Director, Women's Bureau, Department of Labour regarding the University of Waterloo being added to the mailing list for all releases from the Women's Bureau and information about symposium in London about the status of women in Great Britain. File also includes a typescript letter from Marion Royce addressed to "all persons in the mailing list of the Women's Bureau, Canada Department of Labour" about her retirement and replacement by Mrs. Jock Findlay.

Clippings about Canadian author and historian Marjorie Wilkins Campbell.

Clippings from various publications about English author Agatha Christie.

Clippings of reviews about The Journal of Beatrix Potter 1881-1897 and articles about Beatrix Potter exhibits celebrating the centenary of the English author and illustrator's birth.

Typescript letter titled "Archives on Women" and marked Confidential from Elizabeth Long to, likely, Doris Lewis regarding the papers of Mrs. W.E. Sanford and Long's belief that they belonged as part of the National Council of Women of Canada donation to the University of Waterloo Library as Sandford held various roles in the Canadian and International Council of Women. Includes candid views about Sandford's character and the chances of acquiring the papers from Sandford's daughter.

Clipping of Sunday Telegram (Sydney, Australia) article "Tale of controversy in Truth Or Repose" Australian diplomat, suffragette and campaigner for Australian Indigenous rights Jessie Street and her forthcoming autobiography Truth or Repose.

Clippings of two Winnipeg Free Press articles about Lady Tweedsmuir, former undersecretary of state for Scotland, and a typescript letter from Tweedsmuir, writing in Oxford, to a Mrs. Coleman sending thanks for a parcel of "things we most need here".

Typescript letter from Jessie I. McKnight, Corresponding Secretary of the Halifax Council of Women to Mrs. Harold Kline, Chairman, publicity of the Local Council of Women regarding honours recently received by members of Council with brief informational notes about the honours. The members listed are: Mrs. Allie Ahern, Mrs. Roy Vail, Miss Helen M. Cannell and Jessie I. MacKnight.

Letter from [Valence S. Patriarche] to Elizabeth Long regarding Freya [Stark] the effort to acquire records related to her life. The letter references an enclosed aerial photo (not in file) from Sid. Bell of Creston; Marjorie and Phillis Hamilton who were friends with Freya; and a visit from a distance relation named Grezel Strong-Steel.

Typescript letter from David Rotenberg to Elizabeth Long regarding a bust of Dr. Emily Stowe with an enclosed Toronto Star article titled "Bust sets committee on ear", and a carbon copy typescript response from Long in which she says she is pleased the bust "has been retained in the new city hall".

File consists of Spring 1966, vol. ii, no. 3 of Manitoba Pageant : A Publication for Young People.

Clipping of Winnipeg Free Press article "A Canadian Best-Seller" by Tom Saunders reviewing Ronald Hambleton's book Mazo De La Roche of Jalna.

Clippings from the Evening Times-Globe and an unknown publication about Canadian folklorist Louisa Manny. File includes a brief typescript note about Manny's notoriety in the Atlantic provinces and her donation of records to Smith College.

Manuscript letter from Lillian E. Corben writing on behalf of the North and West Vancouver Council of Women about the donation of funds and a photo of Mary Ellen Smith from Mrs. Ray Perrault M.L.A. File includes a typescript carbon copy response from Long in response which includes plans for the Aberdeen Collection.

Manuscript letter from Gail B. Kaye, Chairman, arts and letters of the Saint John Council of Women, to Elizabeth Long regarding four books for possible donation to the Lady Aberdeen Library: The Dutch divinity: A biography of Mme. de Charriere (1959), My life: Autobiography of Isadora Duncan (1927), And I'd do it again: autobiography of Aimee Crocker (1936), and Geisha (1960).

Typescript letter from Grace MacInnis to Elizabeth Long regarding the donation of a photograph and biographical sketch.

Correspondence between Helen McNaughton, secretary of the North and West Vancouver Council of Women, and Elizabeth Long regarding books about Emily Carr and an exhibit catalogue of a show just after her death, and the donation of a photograph and biographical information about Mary Ellen Smith. Included in the file is a carbon copy letter from W. E. Ireland, Provincial Archivist & Librarian, to McNaughton about the exhibit catalogue.

Carbon copy letter from Elizabeth Long to William H. Neville regarding three speeches by the Secretary of State [Judy LaMarsh] in which references were made about the contribution of women to Canadian life and the copies being forwarded to Doris Lewis at the University of Waterloo. File includes Neville's business card.

Photocopy of a typescript letter from Elizabeth Long to J. B. Robinson regarding the donation of a report of the 50th Council meeting at Reykjavik in August 1966.

Three letters (one manuscript and two typescript) from Mattie Rotenberg to Elizabeth Long regarding personal updates, her views on American and Canadian politics including mentions of Richard Nixon, George Wallace and Pierre Trudeau; people in attendance at 1947 event at Lake Success, and people affiliated with the [United Nations] including stenographer Ruth Yeh; Dorothy Fletcher; and Helen James.

Photocopy of a typescript letter from Elizabeth Long to Miss Mildred Surry, librarian at The Fawcett Library regarding an annual report and accession list received by Long and a request that the University of Waterloo be added to their mailing list. Attached to the letter are two documents; one regarding The Fawcett Library and one regarding the Fawcett Society.

Two book reviews and an article clipping that refer to English activist and educator Annie Besant.

Clippings from various publications about Canadian politician and senator Therese Casgrain. Also in the file is a political cartoon from Le Devoir and the June 1963 edition of Châtelaine with Casgrain on the cover.

Clippings from various publications, ephemera, and typescript notes about Nellie McClung's life and career. File also includes a copy photograph of a press photo of McClung taken when she was appointed as the first woman on the first Board of Governors of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in 1936, and a copy of Souvenir Photo Summary of the Coloured Dramatique Presentation "Recalled To Life" (1965) about McClung and correspondence about its donation to the National Council of Women Lady Aberdeen library.

Clippings about the appointment of Anne Bird (nee Francis) as the head of the Commission on the Status of Women.

Clippings from various publications about Canadian physician Dr. Lillian Chase. Also in the file is a typescript excerpt of a letter from Chase to "EDL".

File includes clippings of The Globe and Mail articles about Canadian politician Grace MacInnis, a photocopied typescript of biographical data about MacInnis, an October 1967 "Report from Ottawa" written by MacInnis in her capacity as Member of Parliament for Vancouver-Kingsway, and a head and shoulders portrait of MacInnis that was used in the report.

Clippings, ephemera, correspondence, photographs, a postcard of Creston, British Columbia, and a typescript biographical sketch related to and about British-Italian travel writer Freya Stark. The correspondence consists responses from staff at the Creston Review regarding a request from Valance S. Patriarche about Stark, as well as two letters written by Stark from her home in Italy to Patriarche regarding her father and his time in Creston. The photos are predominantly of Stark's father and his sculpture work, with the exception of a photo of Stark at the age of 72 in a garden with a dog the living room of a residential home.

One typescript letter from Marcia Williams Bradley, archivist and director of the Sophia Smith Collection at the Smith College Library about the renaming of the Radcliffe Women's Archives to the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library. Also in the file are carbon copy typescripts of letters form Long to Bradley about the Smith College Library, the development of the Aberdeen Library and its donation to the University of Waterloo, including references to Waterloo University Library Doris Lewis.

Carbon copy of typescript letter from Elizabeth Long to Mrs. Kenneth F. Kister, librarian at The Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library at Radcliffe College regarding the Lady Aberdeen Library. Long makes reference to the enclosure of a brief history about the library and offers some information about setbacks and successes. Of note is a reference to Doris Lewis and the University of Waterloo Library: "Special libraries are blossoming out everywhere. Waterloo is a young, progressive university, and I am sure the Chief Librarian, Mrs. Doris Lewis, will get a good backing for extending our collection into a most valuable information centre on the history of women."

Three letters from Ethel C. Likely to Elizabeth long and one carbon copy letter from Long to Likely. The letters to Long make references to personal updates from Likely along with mentions of Frances Gillmor, author of Thumbcap Weir; Jean Sweet of the Telegraph Journal; Miriam Wood; the library of Helen Mowat; Mrs. Quatermain of Moncton; Mrs. Tomkison (Grace Avard), author of Welcome Wilderness, her family and correspondence (not in file); Peg Martin; possible book donations; and activities of the National Council of Women. Long's letter to Likley makes mention of the January 1967 issue of the Atlantic Advocate with articles about Maude Lewis and Anna of Siam; the donation of rare book by Lady Aberdeen by the Saskatchewan Council; and the possible donation of books by Juliana Horatio Ewing.

Typescript letter addressed to "Georgia" in Winnipeg from an unknown author about the sending of clothing for "Angelika" that "are suitable for school and play". End of letter wishes Georgia well given a busy summer of writing and radio.

One manuscript letter from [Cremtern?] to Elizabeth Long.

Typescript letter on Committee of Correspondence letterhead from Elizabeth T. Halsey to Elizabeth Long regarding a pamphlet sent by Long about the Lady Aberdeen Library on the History of Women. Halsey request that a pamphlet be forwarded to Miss Ruby Rich of Sydney, Australia, makes mention of the May 1967 edition of International Women's News that a table of events related to the Women's Movement and indicates Mary Casey at Mount Saint Vincent University will be sending some material about Canadian women.

Typescript letter from Ruth Harvey to Elizabeth Long, addressed as "Bess", responding to a letter from Long. Harvey provides general updates about her life including summer plans she and [husband] Howard have to travel to Algonquin Park, the sharing of views on French-Canadians, thoughts on the upcoming American election, the Winter Olympics, remembrances from World War I related to witnessing a family reunite after the Armistice and the on-going war in Vietnam, and a report about the spring time weather in Georgia.

Typescript carbon copy of a letter from Elizabeth Long to Mrs. E.W. Herd, National Secretary of the National Council of Women of New Zealand thanking Herd for a donation of council publications to the Lady Aberdeen Library and requesting that any future copies to Miss Esther Michael, Donations and Bequests, at the University of Waterloo Library.

Carbon copy typescript letter from Elizabeth Long to Ruby Rich, MBE, in Sydney, Australia at the suggestion of Mrs. Elizabeth T. Halsey. Long makes reference to an enclosed leaflet about the Lady Aberdeen library and provides information about related activities.

Partial edition of The Globe Magazine featuring article "What Vida Wants, Culture Gets" by Betty Lee about Canadian patron of the arts Vida Peene. File also includes manuscript note by Elizabeth Long about Peene and a monetary donation to the Aberdeen Collection.

Clipping of Globe and Mail article "Florence Wyle: Human anatomy classes turned her from medicine to sculpture" about American-Canadian artist and poet Florence Wyle.

Photocopied letter from Mrs. Victor Marx to Elizabeth Long regarding the donation of information about the Lady Aberdeen Collection to the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at Radcliffe College.

Letter from Mary McNeil to Elizabeth Long regarding a project about Mother Marguerite d'Youville and replies to question posed by the Canadian Committee on Corrections and related research.

File consists of materials created by the Canadian Federation of University Women. Includes two programmes from events and information on policy change.

Two clippings and a program from Manitoba's 1968 Order of the Crocus ceremony related to Mrs. Roland [Norah] Michener, wife of the 20th Governor General of Canada.

Clippings and ephemera about Canadian educator Mrs. H.M. [Mary] Speechly who founded the Women's Institute of Manitoba and and was the first woman to sit on the Board of Governors of the University of Manitoba. File also includes a short typescript biography about Speechly's life and a manuscript note from Elizabeth Long about Speechly's distribution of information about birth control Winnipeg.

Two typescript letters from Betty to Elizabeth Long. One regarding membership and publications of the B.C. Memorial Society and the other, written from Naramata, regarding day to day happenings including Betty's attendance at week-long "Indian conference which was held last fall in the Christian Leadership Training School" and her impressions of the attendees, and an update about her former Portuguese cleaning woman, Georgeena, and her husband Zacarias' purchase of land in Oliver, British Columbia.

Carbon copy typescript letter from Elizabeth Long to Mrs. Howard F. Shattuck, Jr. requesting that future material from the Committee of Correspondence be directed to the University of Waterloo.

Clippings from various publications of articles about Lady Aberdeen.

Clippings from various publications related to Pauline Vanier.

Clippings of The Observer columns written by English journalist Katharine Whitehorn.

Clippings about and holiday greeting cards signed by Charlotte Whitton, former Mayor of Ottawa.

Series consists of correspondence between Elizabeth Long and others regarding donations and activities related to the development of the Lady Aberdeen Library prior to and shortly after the donation to the University of Waterloo.

Two typescript letters from Florence Bird to Elizabeth Long, addressed as "Bessie", on Royal Commission on the Status of Women letterhead with some general updates about her life and work. Included in the file is a typescript letter, presumably written by Long marked "never sent" outlining concerns about equal pay for women potentially dominating the findings of the Royal Commission in part because of what can be accomplished when women aren't viewed as a threat for leadership roles.

41 items of correspondence to both Doris Lewis and Esther Michael at the University of Waterloo from Elizabeth Long. Also includes one speech by Long addressed to Doris Lewis regarding the donation of the Lady Aberdeen Archive to the University of Waterloo that makes mention of a ceramic match holder and a telegram from Long to Lewis regarding the removal of a bust of Dr. Emily Stowe from the old city hall in Toronto.

Clippings from various publications about Canadian politician and lawyer Judy LaMarsh. File also includes the Toronto Star article "We can start to change our old sexist attitudes," written by LaMarsh.

Typescript biography about American editor, lawyer and educator Margaret Hickey.

Ephemera about and articles written by Canadian-American author Stella Lee Brunt Osborn, the wife of Michigan governor Chase S. Osborn.

Clippings of articles from various publications about Jackie Kennedy.

File consists of magazine and newspaper clippings pertaining to Indigenous peoples in Canada, with particular focus on northern communities. Many of the clippings are from the Winnipeg Free Press. Also in the file is a Canadian Indian Workshop (July 4th - August 12th, 1966) pamphlet and an envelope containing Birch bark bite photographs by Mrs. [Angelique?] Merasty, a Cree woman from Beaver Lake, Saskatchewan and clippings regarding birch bark biting.

Typescript biography and a laminated upper body portrait of Canadian politician Mary Ellen Smith.

Series consists of radio broadcasts by Elizabeth Long and others. Many of these broadcasts are radio letters submitted to Long to be read on air at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

File consists of two issues (spring 1969 and Autumn 1970) of the University of Manitoba's Alumni Journal.

Page torn from an unknown publication featuring the article "Our Personality of the Month" about Dorothy Lash Colquhoun, the manager of Simpsons' homemaker's advisory service.

Page torn from an unknown publication featuring the article "Our Advertising Personality of the Month" about Jay Margaret Laws, director of Home Economics at Aluminum Goods Limited.

Clipping from unknown publication about Alice Lyons of Regina, Saskatchewan.

One typescript (n.d.) of biographical information about Margaret E. Ashdown.

Typescript of brief biographical info about Millicent Fawcett and a clipping of painted portrait of Fawcett from an unknown publication.

Clipping from an unknown publication of an article called "Protest" which consists of a copy of a printed leaflet created by Henry B. Blackwell and American suffragette Lucy Stone. Includes an editor's note about Stone's life and involvement in the suffragette movement.

Undated clipping and partial manuscript copy of Independent Woman article "Her Specialty Is Better Living By Community Planning" by Ruth Beeler White about English planner and educator Jacqueline Tyrwhitt [sic] who designed a town planning exhibit as part of Festival of Britain.

Clipping from undated and unidentified publication about Mrs. H.W. Vautelet following her election as President of the Canadian Association of Consumers.

Copy photograph of a portrait of Kate Deadman Watson, who served as National President of the Women's Christian Temperance Union (1960-1962) and a typescript about a brief biographical sketch. Included on the typescript is a confidential note from Elizabeth Long about whether or not the photo should be kept due to a lack of information about Watson.

Seven typescripts:

• “Eating Outdoors” (copy, 1 page);
• “Protect your car Warranty” (copy, 1 page);
• “Using Soap for the Laundry” (copy, 1 page);
• “A System for Household Cleaning” (copy, 1 page);
• “Sewing Vinyl” (copy, 1 page), two untitled.

File also includes one item of correspondence regarding the radio talks.

September 1970 issue of Christian devotional magazine Signs of the Times.

Clipping from an unsourced publication with a brief mention of Emma Casgrain, the first woman dentist in Canada, under the heading "Pioneer Puller". Envelope with "The National Council of Women of Canada" letterhead included in file.

Clipping from unknown publication about Rene Hobbins following her appointment as retail director at large for Allied Florists & Growers of Canada.

Series consists of materials accumulated by Elizabeth Long relating to her interests and activities. Includes material relating to organizations of which Long was a member, materials from events attended by Long and publications.

Pages of Winnipeg Free Press coverage about the marriage of Margaret (nee Sinclair) and Pierre Elliott Trudeau and a clipping of Winnipeg Free Press clipping "PM's Wife Shops" about Margaret Trudeau shopping in Montreal for hot pants.

Fonds consists primarily of materials accumulated by Elizabeth Long relating to women and women's issues. Includes clippings files on famous women and women's issues, radio letters from her programming, correspondence and materials relating to her activities.

File consists of one typescript by Dorothy Tennov titled “Reflections on Skegness two Days Later.”

Clipping from unsourced publication about Minnie Beveridge and her role as Provincial President of the Victoria Club.

Photocopies of clippings from various publications about Mabel Krug, including coverage of awards and honours received by Krug.

Copy of Weekend Magazine featuring the article "The Unsinkable Katie Cooke" by Marq de Villiers about Katharine Baker Cooke, who served as chair of the federal Advisory Council on the Status of Women.

Photocopy of a talk about Margaret Fuller presented by Madeleine B. Stern on December 27, 1973 in Chicago reprinted in AB.

Clippings (original and photocopied) from various publications about Canadian feminist activist, Laura Sabia. File also includes a copy copy of the April 1966 edition of Women Speaking featuring the article "Canadians - Awake!" by Sabia and two typescripts, one not sourced and one on The St. Catharines Standard letterhead, with biographical facts about Sabia.

Clippings and a typescript biography about Canadian politician and university administrator Pauline Jewett. File also includes the September-October 1965 edition of The Journal of the Canadian Association for Adult Education which includes the article "The Working Woman," written by Jewett.

Typescript biographical data about Olive Goodfellow (nee Wilkins) whose work included 22 years as director at the Goodfellow Printing Company.

Typescript titled "Deeds That Live: Maria Montessori."

Nineteen typescripts:

• "Margery Hinds" (original, 2 pages);
• "Welfare Teachers in the Arctic"(original, 5 pages);
• "Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: Easter at Fort McPherson." (carbon, 4 pages);
• "Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: Sarah's Picnic." (original, 3 pages);
• "Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: Winter Journey to Northern Quebec." (original, 2 pages);
• "Tales of an American Immigrant: My First Visit to an Igloo." (original, 3 pages);
• "Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: The Children's Breakfast Club." (original, 3 pages);
• "Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: Eskimo Children's Saturday." (original, 3 pages);
• "Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: Sunday Morning Callers." (original, 3 pages);
• "Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: Eskimo Children Look at Pictures." (original, 3 pages):
• "Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: Bannock and Song." (original, 2 pages);
• "Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: Experiment with Sealskins." (original, 3 pages);
• "Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: Eskimo Handicrafts." (original, 3 pages);
• “Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: East is East and West is West - Even in the Arctic.” (original, 4 pages);
• “Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: With the Grown-Ups at Eskimo Camp.” (original, 4 pages);
• “Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: School in an Eskimo Camp.” (original, 4 pages);
• “Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: The Food Supplies Arrive.” (original, 3 pages);
• “Tales of an Arctic Immigrant: Big Thumb Goes to the Islands.” (original, 6 pages).

Series consists of files of clippings, articles, ephemera, etc. relating to women, some internationally and others locally. The files were created and maintained by Long. Some of the files include original photographs of the women. Typed and handwritten notes directed to staff at the University of Waterloo Library also occasionally appear throughout.

Manuscript note card featuring a painting of Tekahionwake (E. Pauline Johnson) by Alice B. Pilant from Dorothea to Elizabeth Long responding to correspondence from Long. General updates provided include one of Dorothea's maps being copied by the National Archives and sent to the British Museum, her impression of clippings sent by Long about mythical explorers and mention of not having seen [The Bridge on the] River Kwai, which some people find too race conscious. T

Typescript titled "Progress of African Peoples."

Series consists of subject clipping files created and maintained by Long. The subjects are varied but in general relate to women's interests.

Page torn from an unknown publication featuring the article "Our Personality of the Month" about W. Jean Fewster the food editor at the Dairy Foods Service Bureau.