Emily Stowe and Augusta Stowe-Gullen Collection

Extent: 14.5 cm of textual records 2 microfilm reels 8 photographs : b&w Date: 1854-1997

1 Emily Stowe Due to the fragile nature of the collection, microfilm copy is available for use

1.1 Photograph and biographical information of Emily Howard Jennings Stowe and her daughter Ann Augusta Stowe-Gullen

1.2 Short histories of Emily Stowe 1.2.1 May 25, 1903 letter from Susan B. Anthony 1.2.2 Tribute to mother (2 copies) 1.2.3 Doctor Emily Howard Stowe (Mount Pleasant, Brant County) 1.2.4 Globe and mail, September 23, 1963

1.3 Family history 1.3.1 Family tree (2 copies) 1.3.2 Peter Lossing information 1.3.3 Magazine article - Settlement of Norwich

1.4 Teaching Certificate of Emily Jennings, 1854 (S715 B1 F9)

1.5 Pamphlets 1.5.1 Canadian Women's Suffrage Association. Constitution and rules SPECIAL COLLECTIONS JL 192 C359 SC1144 1.5.2 A brief history of the Ontario Medical College for Women / Augusta Stowe- Gullen, 1906 SPECIAL COLLECTIONS R 749 O5S76 SC1190 1.5.3 A synopsis of woman suffrage in Canada / Hilda Ridley SPECIAL COLLECTIONS JL 192 R54 SC1145

1.6 Blue album • Photograph of Emily Stowe, autographed 1889 • Something about the National Council of Women in Canada / H.A. Boomer, 1920 SPECIAL COLLECTIONS HQ 1907 N383 B6 SC1191 • Program for Mock Parliament and Promenade Concert for benefit of the W.C.T.A. Building Fund, Tuesday, February 18, 1896 • At five o’clock. Includes article on Mrs. Emmeline Parkhurst

• Dr. Augusta Stowe-Gullen biography • Newspaper clippings • A brief history of the Ontario Medical College for Women / Augusta Stowe- Gullen, 1906 SPECIAL COLLECTIONS R 749 O5S76 SC1190 • A synopsis of woman suffrage in Canada / Hilda Ridley SPECIAL COLLECTIONS JL 192 R54 SC1145

1.7 Green album Inscription : Present to the Women’s Enfranchisement Association by Emily H. Stowe, March 22, 1889 • A prominent Toronto woman • Woman suffrage in Canada / Edith M. Luke • The woman doctor in Canada / Lee M. Edward • Obituary of E. H. Stowe • Letter from E. H. Stowe to Lady Aberdeen • Augusta Stowe's graduation from Victoria University, May 1883 • Whereas & In Memoriam for E. H. Stowe • Lawn Fete for E. H. Stowe memorial fund • Minerva Reid remarks at unveiling of portrait of E. H. Stowe at Women's College Hospital • Biographical sketch of E. H. Stowe • Lecture of C. W. Bishop to E. H. Stowe re: her return to Canada • Canada's pioneer woman physician / Elizabeth Becker • Newspaper clippings

1.8 Brown album Emily H. Jennings' book of poetry and prose contributed by friends. Dated 1854.

1.9 Purple binder • Newspaper clippings on women • Obituary of E. H. Stowe in Canadian Journal of Medicine and Surgery

1.10 Augusta Stowe-Gullen's autographed copy of An Act for the Protection of the Children of Unmarried Parents, May 3, 1921 SPECIAL COLLECTIONS KEO 227 A27 1921 SC3722

1.11 Sampler by Emily Howard Jennings (S715 B1 F4)

2 August Stowe Gullen papers at Victoria College, University of Toronto 2.1 Finding aid for the Augusta Stowe-Gullen collection located at University of Toronto, Victoria College Library

2.2 Augusta Stowe-Gullen papers on microfilm (C61 MF4 Reel 2) Two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings compiled by Augusta Stowe-Gullen and Stowe family genealogy compiled by Magistrate F.C. Gullen.

3 Stowe family papers 3.1 Photographs 3.1.1 Dr. Hannah Jennings Graduated in medicine in Philadelphia. Sister of Dr. Emily Stowe. Daughter of Hannah Howard Jennings who was the daughter of Paulina Lossing Howard Southwick who was the great grandmother of Alice Estabrook Simpson (Photo no. 730.3) 3.1.2 Family of Dr. Hannah Jennings Kimball They resided in Philadelphia. Dr. Hannah Jennings graduated from the Medical College in Philadelphia. 3.1.2.1 Hannah Jennings Kimball (Photo no. 726.3) 3.1.2.2 Charles Augustus Kimball (Photo no. 727.3) 3.1.2.3 Charlie Kimball, after he lost his sight. About 15 (Photo no. 728.3) 3.1.2.4 Grace Kimball, aged 18 (Photo no. 729.3) 3.1.3 Stowe home on the island in Lake Joseph. Sent Christmas 1887 to Augusta Marshall (Photo no. 1532) 3.1.4 Cornelia Jennings Tilden (Photo no. 1879)

3.2 Pamphlets 3.2.1 A brief history of the Ontario Medical College for Women / Augusta Stowe- Gullen, 1906 SPECIAL COLLECTIONS R 749 O5S76 SC1190 3.2.2 A synopsis of woman suffrage in Canada / Hilda Ridley SPECIAL COLLECTIONS JL 192 R54 SC1145 3.2.3 History of the formation of National Council of Women of Canada / Augusta Stowe-Gullen, 1931 (2 copies) SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

3.3 Dr. Emily H. Stowe material 3.3.1 Letter, March 22, 1900. From Emily Stowe, to her aunt, Augusta Marshall 3.3.2 Post card, Feb. 25, 1901, of Old City Gates St. Augustine, Florida. From Emily Stowe to Augusta Marshall 3.3.3 Stowe home on the island in Lake Joseph. Sent Christmas 1887 to Augusta Marshall (Photo no. 1532) 3.3.4 Day of issue Canada Post Office stamps and envelopes, 81-3-04. 3.3.4.1 Emily Stowe, 17c stamp. (4 envelope with stamp) 3.3.4.2 Emily Stowe, Idola Saint-Jean, Henrietta Edwards, Louise McKinney 3.3.5 Newspaper clippings and articles 3.3.5.1 Plaque honors Dr. Emily Stowe : Canada’s first woman doctor championed feminine rights. The London free press, June 23, 1962

3.3.5.2 Humanity and health : babies / article by Ella A Jennings, M.D. 3.3.5.3 Society honors memory of Dr. Stowe, 1914 3.3.5.4 Hospital to get portrait of pioneer woman doctor, 1953. Presentation of portrait (painting) of Dr. Emily Stowe to the Woman’s College Hospital Toronto. With presentation photograph clipping of her grandson J.Hudson Stowe. Globe and mail, November 14, 1953 3.3.5.5 Organized charity / Emily Stowe 3.3.5.6 The work of a great Canadian woman, 1914 3.3.5.7 No separate booth for women voters / Emily Stowe’s letter to the Mayor of Toronto 3.3.5.8 Dr. Emily Stowe’s death : a pioneer of women’s emancipation, 1903 3.3.5.9 Practised medicine. Windsor star, December 7, 1963 3.3.5.10 Sun Alliance tribute to great Canadians 3.3.5.11 Dr. Emily Stowe / Becky Kane 3.3.5.12 Chapter 6: The new hospital (four pages discussing Emily and Augusta’s role in the establishment of Women’s College Hospital) 3.3.5.13 Emily Stowe. Globe and mail, April 30, 1997 3.3.5.14 Early Canadian feminists honored on four new stamps. Globe and mail, Feb. 14, 1981 3.3.6 Business cards 3.3.6.1 Dr. Emily H. Stowe 3.3.6.2 Change of address card

3.4 Dr. Augusta Stowe–Gullen and Dr. J.B. Gullen material 3.4.1 Letter from Augusta Stowe Gullen to Alice Lossing Estabrooke 3.4.2 Newspaper clippings 3.4.2.1 Picture and article of Augusta Stowe Gullen at the age of 9 years 3.4.2.2 Medical alumnae honor Dr. Gullen beloved pioneer: Academy of Education received portrait. 3.4.2.3 Prominent suffragettes leaving the Parliament Buildings and Western graduates hold annual reunion. 3.4.2.4 Dr. J.B. Gullen: husband, wife led in medicine (obituary)

3.5 Original notes connected to various articles, photographs, etc.

3.6 Cornelia Lossing Tilden 3.6.1 Letters to her aunt Augusta Marshall 3.6.1.1 Postcard from Zermatt, Switzerland 3.6.1.2 Postcard from Aix-les-Bains (Savoie), 1894 3.6.1.3 Postcard with photograph of Cornelia, 1903 3.6.1.4 Letter, 1879. Cornelia described her recent trip to stand by her sister Emily in her fight to obtain a medical license in Canada

3.7 Ella A. Jennings

3.7.1 Notice of lecture “The effect of alcohol upon the human system, from a physician’s stand point”, to be given June 23 at 8 p.m. 3.7.2 Business card 3.7.3 Description of the journal Humanity and health edited by Ella A. Jennings

Related material: Changing pattern : the story of Emily Stowe / Snydell Waxman SPECIAL COLLECTIONS R 464 S76W8 SC1210.1

The influence of Dr. Emily Howard Stowe on the woman suffrage movement in Canada / Joanne Thompson. Ontario History, vol.54, no.4, 1962 (Flora Roy Fonds U64 B3 F4.14)

The influence of Dr. Emily Howard Stowe on the woman suffrage movement in Canada / Joanne Emily Thompson, BA thesis, WLU, 1962 SPECIAL COLLECTIONS JL 192 T48 SC1134