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This box is comprised of envelopes which were removed by Professor Standen from items which are located in Boxes 1-11. Also included is an envelope of cancelled Canadian stamps.

Box 9 includes records pertaining to Euphemia (Effie) Young McQueen (EYS) born on 28 August 1903 in London, England, eldest daughter of James and Margaret McQueen. She married SHS on 18 August 1930 in Saskatoon and died in Burnaby, British Columbia on 2 September 1965. The dossier contains documents relating to vital statistics, some correspondence in the form of letters received, records of her teaching career, academic records, and numerous documents relating to her amateur theatrical performances and recitals before and after her marriage in 1930. There are a few postcards and photos and some legacies from relatives. There is a scrapbook, only partially filled, with clippings and other items relating to her schooling, performances, and other activities. There are also many documents relating to EYS in the dossiers of SHS and of James McQueen, notably letters that she wrote to her parents and to her husband.

Box 15 includes two binders with the item-level descriptions of letters and photographs; these binders are titled “Standen-McQueen papers” and “Standen/McQueen Photographs.”