Photographs document activities around the 60th anniversary celebration for Hart House. Includes shots of the following: chess players, display in main foyer, music room showing band practicing, martial arts demonstration, ping pong, disco dancing in the Great Hall, outdoor cafe, display in art gallery, group photos of members of the Hart House Chorus, swimmers, play in the quad, jogging in the gym, the Lady Godiva Band, a debate.
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Hart House 50th Anniversary - Hart House Art Gallery Canadian Paintings, Jacques Godbout Writer-in-residence and Chess Tournament
Date
November 10, 1969
Extent and medium
126 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This series documents several Hart House 50th anniversary events: Hart House Art Gallery displaying Canadian Art bequeathed to the National Gallery by Vincent Massey including a reception in the gallery; talk and other views of Writer-in-Residence Jacques Godbout; Chess Tournament featuring George Kuprejanov playing simultaneous games. There are also some portraits of Hart Massey.
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Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering - Clean Air Car Race, 1970
Date
August 24, 1970
Extent and medium
129 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the Clean Air Car Race of 1970 held in Toronto. It includes photographs of cars designed by students in engineering from Canada and the United States in Varsity Stadium, including Miss Purity, University of Toronto prize-winner. There are also shots of the crowd and participants at a Toronto City Hall reception.
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Students Administrative Council - Day One frosh orientation
Date
September 25, 1970
Extent and medium
38 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document an orientation day to acquaint new students with clubs, groups and extracurriculars on campus. This was an outdoor fair that took place on the front campus. There are shots of tables for various groups and well as freshmen walking about.
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Hart House Farm
Date
September 29, 1974
Extent and medium
60 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of Hart House Farm 25th birthday celebrations. Shows shots of concerts, meal preparations, and various recreational activities such as hiking, kite flying and swimming.
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Hart House 50th anniversary - Debate, archery, table tennis, and concert
Date
November 12, 1969
Extent and medium
151 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This series documents several Hart House 50th anniversary events: Debate on how "Parliamentary democracy has outlived its usefulness," with visitor Honourary Eric W. M. Kierans, Minister of Communications; archery club tournament at the Rifle Range; table tennis special demonstration in the main gym; and a concert of Canadian jazz composition by Ron Collier Orchestra in the Great Hall. Those who attended the debate include: Arnold Wilkinson, Warden of Hart House, James Peters, teacher at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, George Ignatieff, Canadian diplomat, and Sydney Hermant, a governor of the University of Toronto.
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Hart House 50th Anniversary - film festival, reception, chess tournament
Date
November 14, 1969
Extent and medium
78 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Hart House 50th anniversary: Entries from the Canada-wide film festival; a reception in Hart House; a chess tournament.
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Hart House 50th Anniversary - Hart House Farm celebrations
Date
November 08, 1969
Extent and medium
140 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during an 11-day fair at Hart House Farm as part of the 50th Anniversary celebrations. Includes photographs of the opening of the gate by Mrs. Helen Ignatieff and activities such as cider pressing, tug-of war competition and hay rides.