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Kay Rex fonds.
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Arrowheads

File consists of two arrowheads from an unidentified First Nation.

Rex, Kay

Forrest, Adah Montgomery.

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

Rex, Kay

Certificate of registration of birth.

File consists of the original certificate of record of birth for Kay Rex. The certificate has a small identification photograph of Rex attached along with stamps from immigration Canada from 1944.

Rex, Kay

Rex, Kay.

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.

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Rex, Kay.

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

Rex, Kay

Classroom photograph.

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"

Rex, Kay

Classroom photograph.

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.

Rex, Kay

Composition book.

File consists of one composition book belonging to Kay Rex. The compositions include short stories, songs and poems. File also includes accompanying materials.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of three diaries for the year 1933 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Accounts book.

File consists of one personal accounts book kept by Kay Rex for the year 1936.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1936 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Rex, Kenneth : health rules.

File consists of a pamphlet on health rules issued by the Department of Public Health, City of Toronto. The pamphlet was issued to Kenneth Rex and features his health information as well as advice on how to take care of children.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1938 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1939 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Wright, Charles Austin.

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.

Rex, Kay

Recipe book.

File consists of one hand written recipe book, bound with string. Includes recipes from family and friends.

Rex, Kay

Photograph album.

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.

Rex, Kay

Accounts book.

File consists of one personal accounts book kept by Kay Rex for the year 1940.

Rex, Kay

Autograph album.

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

Rex, Kay

Wright, Charles Austin.

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

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1941 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Accounts book.

File consists of one personal accounts book kept by Kay Rex for the year 1941.

Rex, Kay

Rex, Kay at Canadian Press 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.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1942 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Rex, Kay at Canadian Press office.

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.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1944 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1945 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1949 with accompanying inserted materials.

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Rex, Kay.

File consists of one portrait photograph of Kay Rex.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1955 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Artifacts

  • SCA233-GA231-10
  • Series
  • [ca. 1500], [18--?]-1955
  • Part of Kay Rex fonds.

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.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1956 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1957 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Trip to Mexico.

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).

Rex, Kay

Rex, Kay.

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

Rex, Kay

Correspondence.

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.

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Museum.

File consists of materials relating to the donation of personal affects by Kay Rex to the Woodstock Museum, RCAF Memorial Museum and the Royal Canadian Military Institute. Rex donated military materials of her father's, as well as personal affects and papers of other members of her family. Includes correspondence, donor forms, and lists of materials that were donated.

Rex, Kay

Canadian Government Annuities.

File consists of materials relating to Canadian Government Annuities for both Kay Rex and Kenneth Rex. Includes annuity contracts, correspondence, and accompanying materials.

Rex, Kay

The Laurie beat.

File consists of materials relating to Kay Rex and Maggie Hedden's novel "The Laurie Beat". Includes ms. draft copies of the novel and a plot notebook.

Rex, Kay

Rex, Alfred Lionel.

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

Rex, Kay

Conversation pieces.

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

Rex, Kay

Suffragette Research

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

Rex, Kay

In the glorious days of feminism

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

Rex, Kay

Trip to Nigeria : notes.

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.

Rex, Kay

Trip to Nigeria : photographs and clippings.

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.

Rex, Kay

Trip to Nigeria : publications and ephemera.

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.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1977 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Trip to Nigeria : correspondence.

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.

Rex, Kay

Hollobon, Joan.

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.

Rex, Kay

Writings.

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.

Rex, Kay

Clippings.

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

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1983 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Trips

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.

Rex, Kay

Trip to Yugoslavia.

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

Rex, Kay

Rex, 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.

Rex, Kay

RNAO foundation appointment book research.

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.

Rex, Kay

RNAO foundation appointment book research.

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.

Rex, Kay

RNAO foundation appointment book research.

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.

Rex, Kay

RNAO foundation appointment book research.

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.

Rex, Kay

RNAO foundation appointment book research.

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.

Rex, Kay

RNAO foundation appointment book research.

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.

Rex, Kay

RNAO foundation appointment book research.

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.

Rex, Kay

Globe and Mail 25 year club.

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.

Rex, Kay

1987 RNAO foundation appointment book.

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.

Rex, Kay

RNAO foundation appointment book : correspondence.

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.

Rex, Kay

Freelance.

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.

Rex, Kay

Registered Nurses' Assocation of Ontario

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.

Rex, Kay

RNAO foundation appointment book : photographs.

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.

Rex, Kay

Job history and union history.

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.

Rex, Kay

The byliner : April 28, 1990.

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.

Rex, Kay

Letters to public figures.

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.

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Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1993 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Toronto Arts Council grant application.

File consists of one grant application to the Toronto Arts Council. Includes application form, brief biography of Kay Rex, and an excerpt from what would become No Daughter of Mine.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1994 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Correspondence.

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.

Rex, Kay

Strawberry shortcake.

File consists of Kay Rex's short story Strawberry Shortcake as well as one related item of correspondence.

Rex, Kay

Correspondence : publishing.

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.

Rex, Kay

No daughter of mine : correspondence.

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;

Rex, Kay

Correspondence.

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.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1995 with accompanying inserted materials.

Rex, Kay

Photographs

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.

Rex, Kay

Rex, Kay.

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.

Rex, Kay

Diary.

File consists of one diary for the year 1995. Diary has some phone numbers at beginning, but no daily entries have been made.

Rex, Kay

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