File consists of materials relating to Kay Rex's membership in the Globe and Mail 25 year club. Includes invitations to the 25 year club dinner, dinner programmes, three photographs, and a newsletter from when Rex joined the club.

File consists of materials created by Kay Rex on a trip to Mexico in 1958 as a freelance reporter for the Globe and Mail. Includes notes, writings, published articles and correspondence. Correspondents include: Rex, Kenneth and Rex, Alfred Lionel (her brother and father).

File consists of two arrowheads from an unidentified First Nation.

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.

Photograph of Kay Rex at the age of two years and nine months seen seated outdoors on a wooden chair and looking toward camera with left hand on lap.

Photograph of a classroom of children seated at desks and standing along the back of the room. An adult is seen standing at back left looking on. Possibly includes a nine year old Kay Rex.

Photograph of Kay Rex as a child seated at a desk with arms crossed and looking at camera.

Studio portrait of Adah Montgomery Forrest seen wearing a high-collared, lace-trimmed top.

Group portrait of a a class of children seen standing, kneeling and seated against a brick wall outdoors. Possibly includes a seven year old Kay Rex. Child seated at front center is holding up a small chalk board that reads: "Wm. Burgess School. May 21st 1925. Room - 2"

Materials related to renovations to the house Joan Hollobon and Kay Rex shared (217 Shaw Street, Toronto (ON)). Includes a Rex diary of renovations, floorplans and photographs of the property, and related correspondence. Also contains a mugshot of Kay Rex.

Materials created or accumulated by Joan Hollobon about Kay Rex. Includes correspondence to Hollobon and to Hollobon and Rex, photographs of Rex, writings by Rex, and correspondence about the Women’s Press Club of Toronto’s Kay Rex Scholarship.

Materials related to Kay Rex. Includes driver's licences, health cards, membership cards for different organizations, a passport with validity from 1988 to 1993, business cards and two photographs of Rex.

File consists of one sound disc. Side a features Reminiscences of an English Militant : Mrs. Nell Hall-Humpherson and side b features Theresa: An Eskimo Woman Talks of Her Life.

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.

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 one silver box awarded to Kathleen Montgomery for 25 years of employment at UWO.

File consists of one gold pin awarded to Kathleen Montgomery for 25 years of employment at UWO.

File consists of one portrait and two contact sheets of portraits, of Kay Rex by Brian Miller. Also includes one item of correspondence from the photographer, and two brief biographies on Rex.

File consists of one photograph of Kay Rex from her time working for the Globe and Mail.

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

File consists of materials relating to Kay Rex's trip to Yugoslavia. Includes ephemera, itineraries, postcards, notes and travel information.

File consists of materials relating to a 1976-1977 trip taken by Kay Rex to Nigeria to write on agricultural practices for the Globe and Mail. This file contains publications and ephemera relating to the trip including brochures, journals, receipts, etc.

File consists of materials relating to a 1976-1977 trip taken by Kay Rex to Nigeria to write on agricultural practices for the Globe and Mail. This file contains photographs, negatives and slides of Nigeria and Kenya as well as clippings of articles that Rex published regarding the trip.

File consists of materials relating to a 1976-1977 trip taken by Kay Rex to Nigeria to write on agricultural practices for the Globe and Mail. This file contains notes and writtings by Rex on Nigeria and drafts of articles and reports she submitted for publication.

File consists of materials relating to a 1976-1977 trip taken by Kay Rex to Nigeria to write on agricultural practices for the Globe and Mail. This file contains nineteen items of correspondence between Rex and others regarding her trip. Correspondents include

• Arnott, Edythe ;
• Arnott, Thomas ;
• Gantzer, Ulrike ;
• Rex, Kenneth.

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

File consists of one article taken from Saturday Night magazine titled In the "Glorious Days of Feminism" by Myrna Kostash.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Key Rex during her research for the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book. Includes photocopies, draft copies, and notes. Also includes information on Dorothea Palmer and Planned Parenthood.

File consists of forty four items of correspondence between Kay Rex and others regarding research for, and publication of, the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book. Correspondents include:

• Anderson, Claudia
• Barrick, C.G.
• Barry, Judy
• Bryce, P.R.
• Cameron, P.M.
• Christie, Kay
• Currow, Maureen
• Desai, Kathy
• Dewar, Jane
• Donner, Gail
• Fisher, Mary
• Flaherty, Josephine
• Gallop, Ruth
• Hurd, G.T.
• Kellough, M.H.
• King, Nancy
• Kirkby, Patricia
• Lee-Hannah, Marilyn
• McKay, E.
• Ogilve, Heather
• Parker, Jacqueline
• Pepper, Evelyn
• Pollett, Elaine
• Reid, B.
• Rossander, Pauline
• Shields, Donna
• Taylor, Mary
• Tumber, Trudie
• Wright-Pelrine, Eleanor
• [?], Barb
• [?], Ora
• [?], Nora

• [?], Ruth.

  Also includes three press releases.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex relating to her work history. Includes staff lists, ephemera, pension information, correspondence, and written histories of her work life primarily at the Globe and Mail and also with CBC.

File consists of materials relating to Kay Rex's freelance journalism and fiction work. Includes clippings, correspondence, photographs, and research for articles. Also includes the Spring 1961 edition of Echoes the magazine of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire which features the short story Cinderella.

File consists of Kay Rex's short story Conversation Pieces as well as one item of correspondence regarding the publication of the story.

File consists of fourteen clippings of articles written by Kay Rex. Primarily consists of articles written for the Globe and Mail.

File consists of one copy of the April 28, 1990 edition of "The Byliner", published by the founder of the Toronto National Newspaper Awards Press Club. Includes an article by Kay Rex on the history of the Canadian Women's Press Club and Emily Murphy.

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

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.

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

File consists of one autograph album owned by Kay Rex featuring autographs from friends and family members.

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

• Anderson, Doris H.
• Ayling, Vera
• Baptie, Sue M.
• Berton, Janet
• Berryman, Iris
• Brimmell, Helen
• Burt, Murray
• Butler, George E.
• Canada Council
• Cohen, Ralph
• Colpitts, Margaret
• CP Rail
• Crean, Susan
• Dennis, Deborah
• Dickson, Tim
• Duggan, Jean
• Eriks, Helen
• Fairley, Lillian
• Foster, Sheila
• Grant, R.A.
• Haley, Margaret
• Harrington, Lynn
• Hau, Barb
• Jardine, Rose Ducie
• Jones, Dave
• Lapp, Margaret
• Major, Marjorie
• Malik, Amita
• McClelland, Jack
• Macham, Dorothy
• Pattinson, Mary
• Poole, David
• Reid, Bernie
• Riis, Margaret
• Rojas, Leuten
• Romani, Connie
• Rowe, Kaye
• Ruth Hammond Scholarship Fund
• Sklove, Dora
• Smith, Joan
• Smith, Sybil
• Tomlinson, Lynne
• Tupper, Dorothy
• Turcotte, Dorothy
• Turcotte, Gerry
• Wallace, Pat
• Watt, Ellen
• Woolfrey, Sandra;

File consists of correspondence between Kay Rex and others relating to the publication of her book No Daughter of Mine. Also includes accompanying materials. Correspondents include:

• Blackwell, Florence King;
• Fraser, David;
• Nonnon, Mary Ann.

File consists of nineteen items of correspondence between Kay Rex and others, primarily members of the Canadian Government. Correspondents include:

• Akiwenzie, Chief Ralph
• Bertrand, Luc
• Birtch, Gilberte
• Bordeleau, Christine J.
• Bourassa, Robert
• Cameron, Christina
• Cameron, Don
• Filmon, Gary
• Foote, Judy M.
• Fraser, John
• Harcourt, Mike
• Hurtig, Mel
• Krackovic, Elvira
• Lobregt, Patricia D.
• McKenna, Frank
• Rae, Bob
• Romanow, Roy
• Valcourt, Bernard.

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 thirty five items of correspondence between Kay Rex and others. Correspondents include:

• Arnott, Edythe and Al
• Burcher, Dorothy
• Canadian Council
• Dennis, Laddie
• Doyle, Richard J.
• Edwards, Bess
• Evans-Ehricht, Mark and Barb
• Freedman, Sonya
• Gatenby, Greg
• Hamm[?], Rene
• Hauschildt, Elda
• Ludwig, Doris
• Mason, Madge B.
• Pearson, Shirley
• Rex, Sylvia
• Sawyer, Glad
• Stewart, William
• Tanzola Sorbara McClellan and Handler
• Taylor-Turpim, Pam
• Verbugge & Co.
• Warren, Isobel
• Wright, C.F.

File consists of forty six items of correspondence between Kay Rex and others. Correspondents include:

• Bourassa, Robert
• Clark, Doris
• Edwards [?]
• Hamilton, Pat
• Kiyushk, Ramona
• MaKeigon, Pearl
• Montgomery, Malcolm
• Rex, Sylvia
• Rumble, Verne
• [R?], Mary
• Sawyer, Glad
• Sky, Ruth C.
• Smith, Sybil
• Taylor, Gaie
• Taylor-Turpin, Pam
• Tomlinson, Lynne
• Van Fleet, Janis K.
• Webster, Art
• Whalen, Barbara
• [?], Bev
• [?], Jesse
• [?], John and Ellea
• [?], Terry.

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.

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.

File consists of approximately twenty five items of correspondence between Kay Rex and others. Also includes accompanying materials, and correspondence to her brother and mother. Correspondents include:

• Clark, W.E.;
• Department of Labour;
• Dimbert, Eleanor;
• Doak, Buckingham, Pressley and Perlmutter;
• Hartwell, G.O.;
• Parker, H.L.;
• [?], Frances;
• [?], Maud.

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).

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 six photographs of Kay Rex from a photograph shoot for her book. Also includes a sheet of contact prints and two negatives.

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 wooden sock darner.

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

Series is comprised of artifacts accumulated by Kay Rex. Includes two arrowheads, a sock darner, tatting and lace samples and gifts given to her aunt Frances Kathleen Montgomery.

File consists of one photograph of Charles Austin Wright. Charles is identified on verso as being the fiance of Kay Rex who was killed in WWII over the North Sea in 1943.

File consists of one photograph of Charles Austin Wright. Identification from enclosure.

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

File consists of one portrait photograph of Kay Rex.

File consists of one photograph showing Kay Rex with five men at the Canadian Press office in Ottawa. Kay and another man are shown looking at a piece of paper from a typewritter while the other four men work in the office.

File consists of one photograph showing Kay Rex with three men at the Canadian Press office in Ottawa. The four are shown working at desks with typewriters.

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

File consists of one photograph of Alfred Lionel Rex, father of Kay Rex. Identification from verso.

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

File consists of one photograph album belonging to Kay Rex. Includes photographs of Rex, family, friends, military exercises, a beach, etc. Some photographs have come unstuck from the album.

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 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 an unknown woman captioned "with love, Mary."

File consists of four photographs of Joan Hollobon. Three show her in her office, possibly at the Globe and Mail, and one shows her with a man in a hospital bed.

Series is comprised of photographs acculumated by Kay Rex. Photos include those of Rex, her family and friends as well as of holidays and events.

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex relating to trips taken both for pleasure and for business. Includes materials from trips to Mexico, Nigeria and Yugoslavia including photographs, clippings, correspondence, ephemera, etc.

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

Series is comprised of materials accumulated by Kay Rex on the history of suffragettes. Includes a sound disc, articles, and historical reproductions.

File consists of one notebook with research by Kay Rex for the preparation of the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book.

File consists of one notebook with research by Kay Rex for the preparation of the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book.

File consists of one notebook with research by Kay Rex for the preparation of the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book.

File consists of one notebook with research by Kay Rex for the preparation of the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book.

File consists of one notebook with research by Kay Rex for the preparation of the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book.

File consists of one notebook with research by Kay Rex for the preparation of the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book.

File consists of one notebook with research by Kay Rex for the preparation of the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book.

File consists of one notebook with research by Kay Rex for the preparation of the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book.

File consists of one audio cassette featuring an interview with nurse Morewood, created during the research for the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book.

File consists of material created and accumulated by Kay Rex during her research for the RNAO 1987 historical appointment book. Includes memos and research notes.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Key Rex during her research for the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book. Includes draft copies of passages from the appointment book, notes, photocopies, etc.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Key Rex during her research for the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book. Includes photocopies, draft copies, and notes.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Key Rex during her research for the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book. Includes primarily draft copies of passages from the appointment book.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Key Rex during her research for the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book. Includes photocopies, and hand written and typed notes.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex during her research for the RNAO foundation 1987 historical appointment book. Includes a memo and draft copies of the introduction, forward, and author biography.

File consists of five photographs used in the 1987 RNAO foundation historical appointment book. The photographs show nurses in uniform and at work in various activities, some of which were part of Toronto's Public Health Department.

File consists of two copies of an appointment book put out by the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. This year's book features historical information on the RNAO and was researched and written by Kay Rex.

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by Kay Rex relating to her research and writing of the Registered Nurses' Assocation of Ontario historical appointment book. Includes research notes, correspondence, photographs, etc.

File consists of various writings by Kay Rex. Includes Growing Up On Garden River, Velvet Grove_ and an untitled work. Also includes two items of correspondence from the Women's Press relating to publication of Growing Up On Garden River.

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

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

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

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

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.