James Milton Ham and R.F. Moore at the ceremony for the demolition of the School of Practical Science (Engineering) Building
Date
October 22, 1966
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
James Ham was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1967 to 1973 and President of the University of Toronto from 1978 to 1983. Moore was president of the Engineering Alumni.
Title
Breaking ground at Erindale College
Date
1966
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24 x 20 cm
Description
Bill Davis on left and Dr. Carleton Williams on right, stand under heavy machinery
Title
Ground breaking ceremony for Robarts Library. Nov 18 1969
Date
1969
Extent and medium
1 photograph: col.
Description
Brian Land (right) and Bertha Bassam
Title
Massey College Opening ceremony, Oct 4 1963
Date
1963
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24x 20 cm
Description
Photo shows from left to right: Vincent Massey, Robertson Davies, and Robert Dinsmore
Title
Prince Philip and Robertson Davies at the opening of Massey College
Date
1962
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24 x20 cm
Title
Varsity Fund's flag raising
Date
February 24, 1969
Extent and medium
20 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken at the Varsity Fund's flag unveil before it is raised to signal start of Toronto-based telethon of 1969.
Title
McLaughlin Planetarium - Opening
Date
October 24, 1968
Extent and medium
42 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the opening of McLaughlin Museum Planetarium in 1968. It includes photographs of guests and views of exhibits.
Title
National Fund - Honouring of Co-Chairmen
Date
May 10, 1960
Extent and medium
7 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Interior views of a ceremony at the Senate Chamber honoring National Fund Co-Chairmen M. Wallace McCutcheon and Neil J. McKinnon. During the ceremony Lt. Col. W. E. Philips, Chairman of the Board of Governors, unveiled a plaque dedicated to the Co-Chairmen which would be installed at one of the new buildings made possible by the National Fund. President Dr. Claude Bissell presented each co-chairmen with a volume of letters from the senior members of the University's staff expressing gratitude for their leadership in the Fund. Also included are shots of Deans Wright, MacFarlane, Bladen, and McLaughlin and the wives of McKinnon, McCutcheon, and Bissell in the audience.
Title
Trinity College - laying of cornerstone and official opening of the Kirkwood Wing
Date
September 13, 1960
Extent and medium
9 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the cornerstone laying ceremony at the Gerald Larkin Academic Building and the official opening of the Kirkwood Wing at St. Hilda's College. Includes shots of Mossie May Waddington Kirkwood, Principal of St. Hilda's College from 1936 to 1953, after whom the wing was named, cutting the ceremonial ribbon and inspecting the commemorative plaque alongside the Provost of Trinity College D. R. G. Owen, Principal K. M Darroch, and Mrs. F. M. Jeffery, College representative on the Building Committee.
Title
York University - official opening
Date
September 12, 1960
Extent and medium
14 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the official opening ceremony for York University where Premier Leslie Frost and Miss Elizabeth Dalziel, an honours student admitted to the York with a Governor's Scholarship, plant a white rose tree to commemorate the occasion. Includes shots of Dr. Murray Ross, President of York University
Title
Cornerstone laying ceremony at new Arts Building by Mrs. Smith
Date
October 13, 1960
Extent and medium
12 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of the cornerstone laying ceremony at the new Arts Building (Sidney Smith Hall) including shots of the procession, addresses, and Mrs. Sidney Smith laying the cornerstone in honour of her late husband and formers President of U of T.
Title
Unveiling of historical plaque at the Students Administrative Council (SAC) building
Date
October 5, 1960
Extent and medium
3 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Includes shots of Dr. Andrew Thompson, former director of the Meteorological Service of Canada, unveiling a Historical Plaque commemorating Sir John Henry Lefroy, head of the Toronto Observatory from 1842 to 1853. Also in attendance were Toronto Mayor Nathan Phillips, Ontario Attorney-General Kelso Roberts H. Saunders, chairman of the Toronto Historical Board, Controller Jean Newman, Chairman of the Toronto Historical Board Leslie H. Saunders, and Professor G. F. G. Stanley of the Ontario Archeological and Historic Sites Board.
Title
Galbraith Building - Official Opening
Date
March 7, 1960
Extent and medium
6 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the opening ceremony for the Galbraith Building where Lieutenant Governor of Ontario the Hon. J. Keiller Mackay Lieutenant Governor of Ontario officially opened the building. Includes shots of the audience and addresses by Claude Bissell, President of the University
Title
William Dean and ? Matthews look over the Economic Atlas of Ontario?
Date
[196-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Title
James Till with Princess Margaret who visited the Princess Margaret Hospital in 1967.
Date
1967
Extent and medium
1 photograph: col 20 x 25 cm
Title
Jack Cairns and Pauline McGibbon at the sod-turning ceremony for the John P. Robarts Research Library
Date
1968
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 6 x 9 cm
Title
Sod Turning Ceremony for Robarts Library
Date
November 08, 1968
Extent and medium
1 photograph: col ; 12 x 9 cm
Description
Left to right: Kay Wales, Alice Moulton, Maureen Hutchinson
Title
St. George Graduate Residence (Opening)
Date
April 23, 1969
Extent and medium
35 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the ceremony for the opening of St. George Graduate Residences, in 1969. It includes photographs of St. George Graduate Residence building (inside and outside) as well as shots of speakers and guests. Some of the officials present at the event include: President Claude Bissell; Ernest Sirluck, Vice-President and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies, Warden R.T.H. Alden; John, Winter, president of the Graduate Student Union; Prof Keith Yates, Assistant Dean of the School of Graduate Studies;
Title
Trinity College - Sod turning ceremony for new academic building
Date
March 29, 1960
Extent and medium
4 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the sod turning ceremony for Trinity College's new academic building (Gerald Larkin Building). Included are shots of the procession being led through the quad from the main building
Title
University College - Official opening of Ferguson House
Date
November 9, 1960
Extent and medium
5 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of Marion B. Ferguson, former Dean of Women at University College
