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Wilfred Reid ("Wop") May, famous aviator, in his military uniform. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in 1918 for his exemplary service as a pilot in World War I.

Wop May and Miriam Green Ellis were good friends; MGE reported that he…

A handwritten page from one of Miriam Green Ellis' journals, commenting on a wedding she attended in October.

A handwritten page from one of Miriam Green Ellis' journals, spanning October and November.

The first page of a typewritten manuscript page from one of Miriam Green Ellis' unfinished pieces, showing handwritten revisions. This piece is untitled

The second page of a typewritten manuscript page from one of Miriam Green Ellis' short stories, showing handwritten revisions. This piece is untitled.

The first manuscript page from Miriam Green Ellis' short story "Alone". It has been typed on MGE's personal letterhead, and she has indicated a word count of 6500.

The first manuscript page from Miriam Green Ellis' short story "Alone", accompanied by the blue slip of paper clipped to the bundle from its submission for a publisher's consideration.

A typewritten manuscript page from Miriam Green Ellis' short story "A War Bride's Return", showing her revisions.

Facing pages from a memory book gifted to a departing member of the Edmonton Women's Press Club, showing prominent member Miriam Green Ellis' contribution. It includes a formal portrait and a handwritten farewell passage. Murphy was notable not only…

Facing pages from a memory book gifted to a departing member of the Edmonton Women's Press Club, showing prominent member Nellie McClung's contribution. It includes a formal portrait and a handwritten farewell passage. McClung is notable not only as…