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Lorne and Edith Pierce collection. Emily Murphy sous-fonds
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Sous-fonds
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- Murphy, Emily Gowan
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0.01 m of textual records
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Emily Gowan Murphy was born 14 March 1868 and died 17 October 1933. She was a Canadian women's rights activist, jurist, anti-drug crusader and author. In 1916, she became the first woman magistrate in Canada and the British Empire. She is best known for her contributions to Canadian feminism, specifically to the question of whether women were "persons" under Canadian law and for her "Janey Canuck" series of articles and books.
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The sous-fonds consists of a typescript for the article "The Child I Used To Be" which was published in 1925 in Western Home Monthy, signed by the author.
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Gift of Lorne and Edith Pierce.
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- English
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2001.1
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