Photographs of different college floats paraded around King's College Circle at the 1973 Homecoming. Includes shots of floats, float judges, crowd and celebrating students. President John Evans is seen participating in the festivities and is one of the judges.
Title
Homecoming - float parade and alumni committee meeting
Date
October 15, 1960
Extent and medium
28 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Shots of the homecoming float parade and President Claude Bissell presenting the award to the winners. Also included are portraits of William A. E. Sheppard and an Alumni committee meeting.
Title
Homecoming - Float Parade and Football Game
Date
October 31, 1959
Extent and medium
42 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of the Homecoming football game against Western University, co-eds performing a flapper dance routine during the half-time show, and the homecoming float parade competition including shots of Gaby Warren, leader of the winning Law Faculty float, receiving a plaque from President Claude Bissell.
Title
Homecoming 1971
Date
October 23, 1971
Extent and medium
144 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document events for Homecoming 1971 including: the float parade competition; a reception and tour of the newly opened School of Library Science; a dinner in the Great Hall; informal ball playing on back campus; a meeting in Hart House possible relating to the campus plan. This extensive series also includes some elevated views of campus taken from the School of Library Science, looking south east.
Title
Homecoming weekend 1970
Date
October 24, 1970
Extent and medium
136 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the Homecoming weekend of 1970. Includes photographs of crowd at Varsity Stadium, cheerleaders, football game, float parade in front of University College, alumni reception in Hart House and other related events.
Title
Homecoming - float parade and displays
Date
October 14, 1972
Extent and medium
71 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show floats from various faculties, parade scenes, the panel of judges which included President John Evans. There are also photographs of alumni looking at displays in Hart House.
Title
Homecoming 1974
Date
October 26, 1974
Extent and medium
38 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs documenting 1974 homecoming. Includes shots of the float parade in front of University College, students dining in the Great Hall, alumni touring the campus.
