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Constance Backhouse fonds

Constance Backhouse fonds

  • CA ON0034 10-107
  • Fonds
  • [189?], 1902, 1919-1938, 1940, 1953, 1969, [1980-2009]
The fonds contains notes created by Constance Backhouse while researching the legal history of women in Canada and racism within the legal system. The materials were likely created during Backhouse's creation of monograph-length published works.

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Legal status of women

The series consists mostly of research notes relating to women's legal status in 19th century Canada, especially pertaining to issues such as prostitution [sex work], abortion, infanticide, child custody and divorce. The series originally included photocopies of law reports, statutes, articles and archival material, acquired by Backhouse while conducting research [for "Petticoats and Prejudice: Women and Law in Nineteenth-Century Canada."]

Critique: [Protective labour legislation?]

The file contains research notes on contemporary critiques of 19th century labour legislation as well as notes on 19th century charitable organizations and the reform movement.
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