9 negatives : b&w and 3 negatives : colour ; 2.5x2.5 in.
Description
Photographs of board of governors seated around a table having their last meeting. Also includes formal group portrait of members of the Board of Governors.
Title
School of Social Work - Conference
Date
November 24, 1972
Extent and medium
36 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document a conference sponsored by the school of social work. Several sessions are documented. The event itself is unknown.
Title
Department of Athletics and Recreation - Intramural soccer game
Date
February 05, 1972
Extent and medium
34 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of an intramural soccer game on the front campus. Also shows student crossing the field.
Title
School of Physical Health and Education - student demonstration
Date
March 02, 1972
Extent and medium
61 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of students demonstrating several sports and activities including fencing, dancing, wrestling, rhythmic gymnastics and table tennis. This event took place in the Hart House Gymnasium.
Title
Centre for Criminology - Plenary session
Date
May 15, 1972
Extent and medium
57 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document a meeting, possibly of the advisory council as well as a unidentified plenary session.
Title
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering - Construction of Clean Air Car II
Date
May 31, 1972
Extent and medium
52 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of engineering students building various sections of the clean air car.
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree conferred on Beatrice Corrigan
Date
June 07, 1972
Extent and medium
17 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This series documents convocation where Beatrice Corrigan received an Honorary Degree. There are several shots taken of graduate Mr. Svrenda on the steps of Convocation Hall.
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree conferred on Henry Borden
Date
June 09, 1972
Extent and medium
34 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This series has general shots of convocation where Henry Borden received an Honorary Degree. Included are views of the procession in Convocation Hall, address to graduates and shots of reception held after the ceremony.
Title
Department of Athletics and Recreation - Intramural Sports
Date
February 07, 1972
Extent and medium
42 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of students playing lacrosse and volleyball in the Hart House gym
Title
Mae Brown
Date
February 10, 1972
Extent and medium
113 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document Miss Mae Brown, who later, in June of 1972, went on to graduate as Canada's first deaf-blind student. Many of the shots are taken with her tutor Joan McTavish. Photos show Mae and McTavish in class room, in the library and generally around the Scarborough campus.
Title
Wright Commission Debate
Date
February 29, 1972
Extent and medium
64 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This debate and discussion on the draft report and proposals from the Commission on Post-Secondary Education took place in the Medical Sciences Auditorium. It was chaired by Acting President Jack Sword who was flanked by the Commission's spokespersons, Dr. Reva Gerstein and Dr. Douglas Wright. The University was represented by John Robson, Principle of University College and Prof Arthur Kruger of Political Economy. Photographs show discussion and debate among those present in the packed auditorium.
Title
Student sit-in protesting stack access to the Robarts Library.
Date
March 10, 1972
Extent and medium
12 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show students staging sit-in in the Senate Chamber of Simcoe Hall as well as several shots of a banner that read "open the stacks".
Title
Alumni Association - Symposium - Genetics and the future of man
Date
March 11, 1972
Extent and medium
64 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of alumni and lecturers during the "Genetic and the Future of Man" symposium at University College and luncheon in the Great Hall at Hart House in 1972. It includes photographs of different speakers, including: Dr. Louis Siminovitch, Chairman, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto and Geneticist-in-Chief at the Hospital for Sick Children; Dr. Hans Stich, Professor of Genetics
Title
Dr. William Bigalow
Date
March 14, 1972
Extent and medium
72 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of Dr. William Bigalow performing surgery, posing for a portrait in the operating room and walking along a hospital corridor.
Title
Protest over campus daycare
Date
March 29, 1972
Extent and medium
25 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Students with children organize a protest "Daycare for A Day" in the rotunda of the Sidney Smith building to raise awareness of the ongoing issue of daycare on campus. Includes shots of protest banners and mothers playing with their children.
Title
Office of the President - Canoe presentation to Jack Sword
Date
June 10, 1972
Extent and medium
57 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show a canoe being presented to Acting president Jack Sword in the front hall of 93 Hyland, the President's residence. The canoe was given to Sword as a departure gift for his time as Acting President.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - ribbon cutting ceremony for sonic horn
Date
July 17, 1972
Extent and medium
72 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of ribbon cutting ceremony associated with sonic horn. Includes shots of faculty demonstrating and guests testing various technological devices connected to the horn.
Title
Conference - Pan-American medical conference
Date
August 28, 1972
Extent and medium
21 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of President Evans speaking a Pan-American medical conference.
Title
Inauguration of President John Evans
Date
September 28, 1972
Extent and medium
63 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of the inauguration of President John Evans outside on Front Campus where staff, students and alumni attended the installation of the 9th president of the University of Toronto. Shots include the Chancellor's procession from Convocation Hall to the Front Campus, President Evans being hooded and delivering an address. Also included are photographs of student protesters who were in favour of free universal day care, unlimited access to library stacks, and against racism, repression of women and higher fees. Musical program included the Faculty of Music Brass Ensemble, the University of Toronto Choir and ended with the Lady Godiva Memorial Band. Present at the ceremony: Alumni President J. Walter Giles; Premier William Davis; Chancellor Pauline McGibbon; Dr. Roger Guindon; Dean R. A. Greene; C. Malim Harding, Chair of Governing Council; Principal A. C. H. Hallett, University College; Dean A. L. Chute, Faculty of Medicine; Dean J. M. Ham, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering; Rev. J. M. Kelly, President of St. Michael's College; Dean John Beckwith; Prof. Stephen Chennette; Lloyd Bradshaw, Conductor of Brass Ensemble; Eric Miglin, SAC president, students from the Faculty of Engineering and others.
Title
Student protest - Meeting in Convocation Hall
Date
October 10, 1972
Extent and medium
60 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of a forum discussion between students, President Evans and the provincial politicians in response to the Ontario Federation of Students concerns about the province-wide referendum on the fees strike in Convocation Hall, 1972. Includes photographs of: President John Evans; Minister of Colleges and Universities, Hon. Jack McNie; former NDP education critic Walter Pitman; Liberal