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;
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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
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Trinity College - official opening of the Gerald Larkin Building
Date
January 15, 1961
Extent and medium
5 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the opening ceremony for the Gerald Larkin Building at Trinity College. Included are shots of the procession and addresses by Rev. D. R. G. Owen, Provost of Trinity College
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Homecoming - presentation of new University of Toronto Alumni Association trophy
Date
January 1, 1962
Extent and medium
3 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Includes shots of William A. E. Sheppard, President of the University of Toronto Alumni Association presenting two University of Toronto Alumni Association trophies to the winners of the 1960 and 1961 homecoming float parades. Engineering student Sam Klich (001) was presented with a new University of Toronto Alumni Association Trophy for winning in 1961 while the old trophy was presented to Max Rotstein, President of the Students' Law Society (003) to keep permanently after winning the parade for the third consecutive year in 1960.
Title
Sidney Smith Hall - plaque unveiling
Date
December 8, 1961
Extent and medium
38 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of speaker, groups and portraits. Includes group standing with the new plaque that recognized the contribution of M. Wallace McCutcheon and Neil J. McKinnon for their leadership of the National Fund.
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Massey College - Laying of the cornerstone by the Duke of Edinburgh
Date
May 25, 1962
Extent and medium
48 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Shows Prince Philip, Vincent Massey and Northrup Frye greeting other dignitaries, giving speeches. There is also views of the crowds.
Title
School of Hygiene - opening ceremonies
Date
September 7, 1962
Extent and medium
22 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of reception and lecture attended by international doctors and health professionals.
Title
University of Toronto Library - 1,000,000 book acquisition celebration
Date
November 18, 1962
Extent and medium
36 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Includes views of the opening of an exhibit on Mazo de la Roche manuscripts and letters in the lobby of the Sigmund Samuel Library. The main reading room held a reception for the Alouette Exhibit at which Dr. John H. Champman, who directed the planning and building of the all Canadian built satellite, addresses the crowd.
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University of Toronto Library - 1,000,000 book celebration dinner in the Great Hall
Date
November 19, 1962
Extent and medium
30 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Includes images of one millionth book presentation, speeches and attendees. Dinner was attended by university librarians from across the country. Edwin Williams gave the key note speech and in attendance was Dr. Kaye Lamb, the National Librarian of Canada.
Photographs depict ceremony, reception and group photographs with the newly unveiled portrait.
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School of Pharmacy - naming ceremony for the library for Robert Oscar Hurst
Date
October 23, 1964
Extent and medium
29 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of speaker and audience. Unveiling of plaque. May depict the following individuals: Reverend F. W. Stone, Chairman Dean F. N. Hughes, Lieut. - Col. R. W Meikleham, Mr. H. Milton Corbett, Vice-president Professor Moffat St. Andrew Woodside and Robert Hurst Small.
Title
Hart House - Warden Joe McCulley retires
Date
March 23, 1965
Extent and medium
35 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Dinner honouring Joe McCulley in the Great Hall. Includes a close up of the plaque given to him for his years of service.
Title
McLaughlin Planetarium - press conference and unveiling of model
Date
September 15, 1965
Extent and medium
18 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
The event was attended by Col McLaughlin. Some of the images show the model and the artwork depicting the Planetarium
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Installation of the 23rd Chancellor - reception for Omond Solandt in the Great Hall
Date
October 18, 1965
Extent and medium
34 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images show the dinner in honour of the installation of Solandt as Chancellor. There are views of speakers, head table and guests.
Sod Turning ceremony attended by provincial government officials Dr. Henry Borden and Hon. Leslie Frost as well as Claude Bissell and Dean Vincent Bladen. Ceremony includes shots from afar, close ups and groups. Images show individuals examining an architectural model of proposed college and the examination of a document.
Title
Department of Psychiatry - Building opening and convocation?
Date
June 13, 1966
Extent and medium
22 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of guests touring the facilities at 250 College Street. Portrait of officials in the convocation and on stage in an auditorium Two exterior shot of the building.
Title
Campus Centre - model unveiling
Date
January 18, 1967
Extent and medium
17 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This was the unveiling of a proposed Co-educational Campus Center for students with plans and models revealed to students in Sidney Smith Hall. Images show views of crowd, the architect John Andrews showcasing the model and drawings, as well as students examining them.
Title
McLennan Physical Laboratory - Opening ceremony
Date
September 14, 1967
Extent and medium
48 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Opening of McLennan Physical Laboratories Building. Exterior views of building and ceremony which took place outdoors.
