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      This photograph is a reproduction of the original.

      Agnes Macphail in a garden with a canine companion.

      [See link to the photo 'Agnes Macphail as one of the Chautauqua Series Lecturers' to view the framed photo on the wall behind].

      The girl on the right has been identified in the records at Grey Roots Museum and Archives as Lilly Bailey. However, a family member asserts that Lilly had different coloured eyes and thinks this woman may be a friend of Agnes' from school.

      Wearing a light coloured, short-sleeved dress with embroidery, lacework or beading, with pince-nez spectacles and 'marcelled' hair, this portrait of Agnes Macphail was taken in Ottawa shortly after her election to Parliament in 1921.

      Agnes Macphail's parents, Henrietta Campbell McPhail and Dugald McPhail at their farm in Artemesia Township, Ontario.

      Dougald and Henrietta bought and moved into this house at Highway 4 and Jane St. in 1925. Dougald died in 1930 and Henrietta in 1937, at which time Agnes Macphail took over the house. A family member helped identify the group members.

      Agnes attended Owen Sound Collegiate Institute from 1906-1908 when this photograph may have been taken.

      Group at League of Nations meeting in Geneva. Grey County Member of Parliament, Agnes Macphail is present [see insert]. Miss Macphail was Canada's first female delegate to the League. She attended the 10th Annual meeting.

      A. A. MacLeod was the Labour Progressive Party (LPP) Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario representing the riding of Bellwoods in Toronto (1943-1951). Agnes Macphail was Member of the Legislative Assembly for York East.

      Note from donor suggests the photo “was likely taken or kept by Gertha Reany, one of the sisters of Agnes.”

      Mr. Farquhar Oliver is shown posing with Mrs. Gertha Reany (née McPhail) and Mrs. Lillian Bailey (née McPhail) in 1960 at the unveiling of the Agnes Campbell Macphail historical plaque in Hopeville, Ontario. Mr. Oliver, a good friend of Agnes’, served Grey South for 39 years as Member of Provincial …

      This image can be found in the biography, "Agnes Macphail and the Politics of Equality" by T. A. Crowley. Crowley's book identifies the woman on the left as Mrs. E.C. Murray [Edna Lounds], and the woman on the right as Mrs. Fred McTavish [Lottie Bennett], both political supporters of Agnes …

      Portrait of Agnes Macphail in black c.1920

      A written description of the photograph by a family member states: "far left Aggie and her sister Lilly Bailey and Jean and Lena Bailey" The wooden structure, road and fence line in the background suggests that this photo was taken at their parents' farm at Six Corners, Artemesia.

      Interior view of Canada's Federal Parliament seen in session, March 10th, 1938. Grey County member of Parliament Agnes Macphail is visible in the bottom right corner (see insert for close-up).

      Accession card details include: "Taken at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E.C. Murray, now the home of Mr. George Boyd in Flesherton"; "taken by Mr. W.A. Hawken of Flesherton at the time of Miss Macphail's re-election to the House of Commons for her fifth term"; "taken October 19, 1935(?) …

      Agnes Campbell Macphail with E.B. (Edward Bigelow) Jolliffe's daughter, Naomi Jolliffe

      Reverse: [stamped] "Herbert J. Holtom, 544 Bayview Ave, Toronto, Ont. HU.8-8530" Grey Roots Museum and Archives holds the evening dress and the rotating pendulum clock in their archives.

      Agnes Macphail's sisters Gertha Reany and Lilly Bailey in 1975