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Supreme Court decisions, provincial and federal legislation, legal dictionary entries, House of Commons and Senate debates, legal articles, and constitutional law research materials. Specifically research on women's rights. Copies of historical legislation only.

Supreme Court decisions, provincial and federal legislation, legal dictionary entries, House of Commons and Senate debates, legal articles, and constitutional law research materials. Specifically research on maintenance after divorce and aboriginal rights. Copies of historical legislation only.

Dominion Law Reports and court documents from provincial courts on various divorce cases, as well as legislation for the Indian Act. Copies of historical legislation only.

Supreme Court decisions, Provincial and federal legislation regarding equal pay, aboriginal rights, and immigration. Also includes Canadian War Orders and Regulations and Statutory Orders and Regulations regarding Japanese immigrants and discrimination.

House of Commons debates regarding Human Rights.

Supreme Court decisions, Provincial and federal legislation, copies newspaper clippings, and copies of the United Church Observer regarding Japanese immigrants and discrimination, civil rights, and Church positions of conflicts in South Africa, israel, and the middle east. Copies of historical legislation only.

International reviews, House of Commons and Senate debates, and federal and provincial legislation regarding equal rights, qualifications for government positions, bilingualism, and women's rights in China. Copies of historical legislation only.

Provincial court documents on various divorce cases.

Notes, correspondence, magazine articles, provincial and federal legislation, House of Commons and Senate debates, and legal articles regarding research on judicial legislation and juries. Copies of historical legislation only.

Supreme Court of Canada proceedings and the Privy Council regarding land disputes, territory boundaries, and territory disputes in the commonwealth and North America. Copies of historical legislation only.

Supreme Court decisions, provincial and federal legislation, legal dictionary entries, House of Commons and Senate debates, legal articles, and constitutional law research materials. Specifically research on marriage, adoption, divorce, pensions, and taxes. Copies of historical legislation only.

House of Lords research materials on divorce. Copies of historical legislation only.

Supreme Court decisions, provincial and federal legislation, legal dictionary entries, House of Commons and Senate debates, legal articles, and constitutional law research materials. Specifically research on aboriginal rights, the Indian Act, the status of women, segregation, and civil rights. Copies of historical legislation only.

Provincial and federal legislation and court documents regarding divorce. Copies of historical legislation only.

Dominion Law Reports and court documents from provincial courts on various divorce cases. Copies of historical legislation only.

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Supreme Court decisions, provincial and federal legislation, legal dictionary entries, House of Commons and Senate debates, legal articles, and constitutional law research materials. Specifically research on divorce, alimony, and child custody. Copies of historical legislation only.

Supreme Court decisions, provincial and federal legislation, legal dictionary entries, House of Commons and Senate debates, legal articles, and constitutional law research materials. Specifically research on laws pertaining to lawyers, divorce, professional ethics of doctors, and child custody. Copies of historical legislation only.

Supreme Court decisions, provincial and federal legislation, legal dictionary entries, House of Commons and Senate debates, legal articles, and constitutional law research materials. Specifically research on laws pertaining to lawyers, divorce, desertion, maintenance, criminal law, and child custody. Copies of historical legislation only.

Senate debates and research notes about female Senators and speeches given by women Senators.

A copy of The German Woman and her Master by Henry de Halsalle and C. Sheridan Jones, published by T. Werner Laurie Ltd.; a copy of Caroline Norton by Alice Acland, annotated with notes from M.E. Ritchie and others, published by Constable and Company Ltd.

Books Canadian Charter Equality Rights for Women: One Step Forward or Two Steps Back? published by the Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women in 1989, and The Equality Game: Women in the Federal Public Service (1908-1987) published by the Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women in 1988 regarding the anaylsis of the first three years of equality legislation under Canada's new Constitution and women's employment in the federal public service.

Booklets "If I Go to University," Vocational and Technical Training for girls in Canada at high school, post high school and trade school levels," Women at Work in Canada," "The Law Relating to Working Women," and "Legislation Concerning the Employment of Women: Provincial laws (Ontario)" published by the Women's Bureau and/or the Department of Labour Canada/ Labour Canada regarding women's education, employment, law and legislation relating to the employment of women. Also includes Women's Bureau '72, the fourth annual publication of the Women's Bureau.

Booklets, newsletters, press releases, speeches, and conference reports regarding immigration, prejudice and discrimination, and citizenship.

"The Family Violence Audio-Visual Catalogue: A list of audio-visual available from various sources in North America," "Changes in Chuild Welfare Legislation in Canada, 1958, 1959, 1960, and 1961," "Social Services for Unmarried Parents," and "The Canadian Welfare Council: A Guardian of Human Rights? Annual Report" published by the Department of National Health and Welfare, later Health and Welfare Canada. Also includes "Report on Violence in the Family: Wife battering" published by the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health, Welfare and Social Affairs.

"Family Law Reform: Your new Rights" and "Marriage as an Equal Partnership: A Guide to the Family Law Act" by the Ministry of the Attorney General, "On the treatment of the Sexes in research" by Margrit Eichler and jeanne Lapointe and published by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, "The Widening Sphere: Women in Canada 1870-1940" by Jeanne L'Esperance and published by the Public Archives Canada and the National Library of Canada, "Estate Tax Act," "Dominion Succession Duty Act: Explanatory Brochure" by the Department of National Revenue, and "Family Property: Working Paper 8" by the Law Reform Commission of Canada.

This Magazine is about Schools magazine, volume 3, issues 1-4. Including the articles "The Liberation of Women" by Laurel Limpus and "Sugar 'n Spice" on socializing girls by Sarah Spinks.

The Journal of Social Issues volume 28, number 2 "New Perspectives on Women"; "Sex Roles and Female Oppression: A collection of articles" by Dana Densmore; "Females and Liberation: A collection of articles" by Dana Densmore, reprinted from A Journal of Female Liberation; "The Effect Use of Womanpower: Report of the Conference" published by the Women's Bureau of the United States Department of Labour; "Today's Women in Tomorrow's World: A Conference Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Women's Bureau" published by the Women's Bureau.

"First Report of the Private International Law Committee" published in London; "Women in Britain" prepared for British Information Services, "Report of the Departmental Committee on Matrimonial Proceedings in Magistrates' Courts" and "Documents relating to the Admission of Women to the Diplomatic and Consular Services" published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London; "Learning and Living: A feminine viewpoint," results of a questionnaire compiled by the Bolton School Old Girls' Association; Divorce Reform Bill: Official report of Standing Committee C, Parliamentary Debates House of Commons, London.

National Conference on the Law and Women conference papers, newsletters from CUPE, McGill University Faculty of Law, The Leader by Canadian Union of Public Employees, and "A Cappella: A Report on the Realities, Concerns, Expectayions, and Barriers Experiences by Adolescent Women in Canada" by the Canadian Teachers' Federation.

Extract from Valparaiso University Law Review "Equal Pay, Equal Employment Opportunity and Equal Enforcement of the Law for Women," magazine article by Gene Marine and Art Goldberg about class inequality in the interpretation of abortion laws, "The Strange Story of Dr. James Barry: Army Surgeon, Inspector General of Hospitals, discovered on death to be a woman" by Isobel Rae, and "The Prostitute Regulation and Control: A Comparative Study" by Arthur J. Currie and John F. Decker.

Extracts from "The College, The Market and The Court" by Caroline Dall; Bill 86: A Bill to Establish the Women's Cultural and Information Bureau (3rd session, 15th Legislature, Alberta); extract from Publication of the Society for the Protection of Women and Children (Montreal); extracts from "On Liberty - The Subjection of Women" by John Stuart Mill.

Affirmative action news releases; Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence of the Sub-Committee on Equality Rights of the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs issues 1-9.

Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence of the Sub-Committee on Equality Rights of the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs issues 10-12, 15, and 18.

Correspondence, notes, memorandum, articles, newspaper clippings, and meeting minutes regarding the work of Laura Sabia, president of the Canadian Federation of University Women, on women's status, women's groups, women's education, the royal commission on the status of women, and the Interdepartmental Committee on Human Rights.

Memorandum, agendas, submissions, recommendations, descriptions of workshops, strategies, evaluation sheets, reports, programs, and questionnaires regarding Laura Sabia, president of the Canadian Federation of University Women, on advocacy for the status of women and the Strategy for Change conference in Toronto in 1972. Also includes a reprint of the Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women from the Labour Gazette (1968). The report of "Strategy for Change" Convention of Women in Canada (1972) includes a summary in French.

Public hearings schedule, and summaries/analyses of briefs regarding the Royal Commission on the Status of Women,including labour equality, education, childcare, marriage, and abortion.

Newspaper clippings reporting women's capacities.

Newspaper clippings regarding sexual assault, sexual mores, and women's employment.

Newspaper clippings regarding women and religion.

Newspaper clippings regarding women in politics, gender roles in animals, family values, social mores, and what it means to be normal.

Newspaper clippings regarding the Royal Commission on the Status of Women, women in politicsand positions of authority, and judges charged with discrimination.

Newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding the Royal Commission on the Status of Women and the Women's Bureau.

Newspaper clippings regarding the U.S. Civil Rights movement and additional obstacles for black women.

Newspaper clippings regarding protests for integration, civil rights, and feminism.

Newspaper clippings regarding women in unions, French-English relations in Canada, representations of women and minorities in textbooks, and family court.

Newspaper clippings regarding representation of minorities in text books, politics, and religion.

Newspaper clippings regarding women's employment and women's role as housewife, wives, and mothers.

Newspaper clippings regarding International Women's Year, rights of aboriginal women, anti-women articles, health, immigration, Federal Government, and the Royal Commission on the Status of Women.

Newspaper clippings regarding women's rights and women's activity in politics in foreign countries, mainly India and Singapore.

Newspaper clippings regarding women's rights in foreign countries.

Newspaper clippings regarding women's rights in foreign countries, specifically Sweden and women's suffrage in Switzerland.

Correspondence, reports, magazine articles, and newspaper clippings regarding women's rights, equal pay, and discrimination.

Newspaper clippings featuring "basic quotes" on feminism and women's liberation.

Newspaper clippings regarding women pilots. Also includes articles about apartied.

Newspaper clippings regarding women's employment, aboriginal language rights, women's rights and employment in foreign countries.

Newspaper clippings regarding discrimination based on gender and race, women's employment, and biases in the telling of history.

Newspaper clippings and reports regarding women's education, women's employment, women's rights in foreign countries, maternity leave, and pregnancy rights.

Newspaper clippings regarding discrimination against women, women's employment, women's rights in foreign countries, French language rights in Canada, and media pressure for gender equality.

Press releases, conference papers, briefs, fact sheets, and United Nations reports regarding discrimination against women, women in politics, international women's day, violence against women, women in the justice system, human rights, conferences on women, women's history month, harrassment, and support for dependants.

Reports, presentations, studies, press releases, articles, law reviews, and correspondence regarding gender roles, stereotypes, equal pay, discrimination, women in politics, the future of the feminist movement, domestic workers, women in Latin America, women's rights in Manitoba, domestic abuse and violence against women, abortion, and sexual assault.

Correspondence, papers, rebuttals, reports, service histories, notes, consultant's (docto'rs) reports, x-ray requisitions, and course reports regarding Sirkka Colleen Kallio, a veteran disabled by Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, her improper corrective surgery, and her treatment by the Canadian Armed Forces. Also includes information on Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS).

Copies of newspaper clippings, messages, memorandum, notes, correspondence, meeting notes, draft press releases, copies of passports, and general information papers regarding Naofal Salim, an Iraqi citizen, and his claim of landed immigrant status as a refugee in Canada, and M.E. Ritchie's involvement in the case through the Human Rights Institute of Canada.

Correspondence, statistics, speeches, reports, copies of newspaper clippings, and United Nations treaties regarding refugee status and the economic and social adaptation of immigrants.

Newspaper clippings, newsletters, magazines, and correspondence regarding Dr. Henry Morgentaler receiving the Order of Canada and his Supreme Court case that overturned the criminalisation of abortion in Canada, as well as copies of newspaper clippings regarding the ongoing debate on abortion in Canadian politics. Also includes booklets "Unwanted Pregnancy: Abortion and the Medical Profession" by Henry Morgentaler and "Summary of Vital Statistics" by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, health and Welfare Division, regarding abortion.

Copies of articles, library catalogue records, indexes, current issue reviews, News-Nouvelles: Journal of Planned Parenthood Federation of Canada (volume 4, number 1, 1983), briefing papers, UNICEF news (United Nations Children's Fund) issues 78 and 79, quotations from reports, and copies of appeals regarding world abortion trends, Canadian Abortion Rights Action League, and the Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada (ARCC).

Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, memorandum, and notes regarding women in religion, women's rights, gendered language, women's rights historically, and divorce.

Correspondence, memorandum, Commons debates, speech highlights, and Hansards regarding support of Bills S-20 and C-2 and jury service for women.

Justice department correspondence, memorandum, notes, reports, and legal research regarding offshore mineral rights in British Columbia as well as references to those of Quebec and the eastern provinces. Also includes a copy of a Supreme Court of Canada order and an affidavit from ME Ritchie to the Supreme Court of Canada. Claims were to determine whether Canada or British Columbia had exploitation rights over offshore lands. Claim was settled in 1967 in favour of the federal government. File also includes a 2009 reflection of the events of the Offshore claims by Dr. Ritchie.

Justice department correspondence, memorandum, draft conventions, notes, reply to a International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) questionairre, and legal research regarding crimes aboard aircrafts and legal status of aircrafts, as well as details from ICAO Legal Committee meetings. File also includes a 2009 reflection on how Dr. Ritchie became an expert in International Air Law while at the Justice Department.

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) bulletin and a copy of the final act of the international conference on private air law held under the auspices of the International Civil Aviation Organization at The Hague. File also includes a 2009 reflection on how Dr. Ritchie became an expert in International Air Law while at the Justice Department.

Justice Department correspondence, memorandum, notes, background and conference papers, and reports regarding the relationship between international and national law and the effects domestic, constitutional, and international law have on one another, as well as the implementation of international conventions and treaties. File also contains a chart of the ratifications for the International Labour Conventions.

Correspondence, memorandum, and historical legal research regarding citizenship, land ownership, and dower (homestead) rights of married women. Also includes a copy of the Alberta Law Review with an article on "Reform of the Law of Dower in Alberta" by W.F. Bowker.

Correspondence, memorandum, transcripts of telephone conversations, and research materials regarding a proposed ammendment to the Family Court Act. Also includes 'Standards for Juvenile and Family Courts" booklet published by the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

Correspondence, memorandum, court judgements, and case files regarding family law and especially the treatment of women within family law. Includes answers to a United Nations questionnaire from the Economic and Social Council entitled "The Legal Status and Treatment of Women."

Correspondence, memorandum, meeting minutes, notes, copies of newspaper clippings, and rules of the Supreme Court of Canada regarding gendered language used in the Government of Canada, Canadian military, medical institutions, and United Nations General Assembly committee minutes. M.E. Ritchie highlights areas where male pronouns and the male gender are used as the default and other instances where men are assumed to be the only people addressed.

Correspondence, memorandum, court documents, and notes regarding property rights of women and married women. Includes responses for United Nations questionnaire from the Economic and Social Council entitled "The Legal Status and Treatment of Women."

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, legal research, conventions, and resolutions regarding principles of freedom and non-discrimination in political rights and rights of women in foreign countries.

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, legal research, draft conventions, press releases, copies of newspaper clippings, and United Nations treaties regarding political rights of women and the status of women.

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, historical legal research, copies of newspaper clippings, extracts from complaints made to the Justice Department, briefs of the National Council of Women, and Encyclopedia Britannica, as well as House of Commons routine proceedures and orders of the day regarding the legal status of women. Some mention of property rights, bigamy, and inheritance rights of illegitimate children.

Correspondence, memorandum, newspaper clippings, transcripts of telephone conversations, and parliamentary briefing regarding family law, human rights, corporal punishment, women in government, and the legal status of women. File also includes a 2007 memo regarding a law student who worked for the Justice Department in the 1970s.

Correspondence, memorandum, reports, press releases, notes, copies of articles, and newspaper clippings regarding gender roles, purgery, the salary of ombuds, the appointment of female judges, women in academia, human rights, women in government, and equal treatment of women.

Correspondence and newsletter about the position of women in Turkey and the Public Personnel Association's "The Personnel Man" newsletter.

Memorandum, notes, and legal research regarding the implications of the constitution and British North America act (B.N.A.), specifically in respect to tort law, foreign policy, women, aboriginals, and governmental appointments.

Correspondence, memorandum, and notes regarding establishing a federal Human Rights Commission, the Continental Shelf Act, and a boundary disputes between Labrador and Quebec.

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, and extracts regarding ME Ritchie's work for the Department of Justice on the Reparations and Enemy Assets case for the Ambrican trust of Heinrich Koppers. Includes a 2008 reflection on the Michael Magda vs. the Crown legal case for reparations of wartime imprisonment for refusing to join the military.

Correspondence, memorandum, and notes regarding ME Ritchie's work for the Department of Justice on the Reparations and Enemy Assets case for the Ambrican trust of Heinrich Koppers.

Correspondence and letters to the editor from Reginald Richard Dixon regarding the government and Canadian politics.

Newspaper clippings regarding World War II.

Correspondence, certificates, awards, transcripts, and diplomas awarded to ME Ritchie for her education, service, participation, and contributions. These include service awards for time spent at the Department of Justice, enrollment certificates, university diplomas, acceptance into the Alberta Bar, and student awards.

Correspondence, copies of newspaper articles, greeting cards, newsletters, and a photograph of the certificate regarding ME Ritchie being the first woman to be appointed the Queen's Council.

ME Ritchie being awarded the Woman of the Week award from CFRN Radio.

Correspondence, memorandum, and information on the nomination of ME Ritchie for the Order of Ontario.

Correspondence, Supreme Court documents, copies of newspaper clippings, and government documents regarding language rights and the access to information request made by ME Ritchie for documents relation to her nomination for the Order of Ontario.

Correspondence, magazine articles, and newspaper clippings regarding articles ME Ritchie wrote on the expropriation of Nanoose Bay and reprinting various article ME Ritchie has written about women in the law, women's equality, and women and poverty, including "Alice Through the Statutes."

"Crimes Abord Aircraft: Book II (Footnotes and Appendices)" by ME Ritchie as part of the LL.M thesis at the Institute of International Air Law at McGill University.

"Appendix B to Study Crimes Abord Aircraft" by ME Ritchie as part of the LL.M thesis at the Institute of International Air Law at McGill University.

Correspondence, lecture notes, tests, memorandum, reading lists, newspaper clippings, legislation, and employment contracts regarding ME Ritchie teaching a Constitutional Law course at the Carlton University law school, letters of reference for former students, and cases discussed in course.

Correspondence, memorandum, and newspaper clippings regarding work ME Ritchie conducted on the rights of criminal, human rights violations, political rights of women, and translations for the Official Languages Act.

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and greeting cards regarding ME Ritchie's accomplishments and things she participated or contributed towards, including the Nuclear Weaponds Convention, Access to Information requests for the plaque for the Famous Five on Parliament Hill, the Human Rights Institute, Persons Case II, and women's rights.