This image was included in a composite photograph of the members of "Dr. Torrington's First Toronto Chorus, 1873-74," published in the Toronto Telegram, Oct. 15, 1927. The Reverend Dr. John McCaul was President of King's College, 1849-1850. From 1850-1853, he was the President of the University of Toronto and later of University College from 1853 to 1880.
Title
Robert Alexander Falconer
Date
[192-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 21 cm
Description
Copy of a print made by Robert Lansdale Photography Ltd. in 1971. Falconer was President of the University of Toronto from 1907 to 1932.
Title
Daniel Wilson
Date
Painting: [188-?], Photograph: 1971
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 21 cm
Description
Copy print of a painting of Daniel Wilson (artist unknown) President Daniel Wilson was born in 1816 and died August 5, 1892. Wilson was President of University College from 1880 to 1892 and he was President of the University of Toronto from 1890 to 1892.
Title
Soldier's Tower under construction
Date
June 22, 1923
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w : 17 x 22 cm
Title
Stone carvers and construction workers in front of University College.
Date
1858
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Charles Emil Zollikofer, the young master sculptor, is said to be the bareheaded man in line with the portal. The top-hatted gentlemen are thought to be the architects: Storm on left posing, with foot on stone; Cumberland to the far right.
Title
John Strachan
Date
[186-?]
Extent and medium
1 engraving : b&w ; 32 x 43 cm
Description
This engraving of Strachan by Warner was copied from a painting by Bertron. John Strachan was President of King's College from 1827 to 1848. He was born in 1778 and died in 1867.
Title
Maurice Hutton
Date
[ca. 1928]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller. -
Description
Hutton was Acting President of the University of Toronto from 1906 to 1907.
Title
Students in the heat laboratory
Date
[ca. 1909]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
The heat laboratory was in the Thermodynamics building.
Title
Fifth year architects
Date
December 31, 1944
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Title
Sidney Earle Smith
Date
December 31, 1945
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm or smaller. -
Description
Smith was President of the University of Toronto from 1945 to 1957.
Title
The south gate on University Crescent with the Library in the background
Date
1896
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 16 cm
Description
Winter scene showing a heavy snowfall on University Crescent and on the campus grounds in front of the Library.
Title
Campus grounds during a snowstorm
Date
March 1940
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Photograph of a winter scene taken from the tower of the School of Practical Science building. This was the 3rd major storm of the year.
Title
William Hodgson Ellis
Date
[190-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Description
Dr. W.H. Ellis was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1914 to 1919. Ellis was born in 1845 and died in 1920.
Title
University Contingent of the Canadian Officers Training Corps on parade on the front campus
Date
1916
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 29 cm
Title
The SPS student in France, World War I
Date
[191-]
Extent and medium
1 glass lantern slide : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm
Description
Cartoon of a student with a machine gun in France with caption, "The S.P.S. student as he is somewhere in France.?
Title
Gates at College and Yonge Streets
Date
[ca. 1880]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
University gates at College and Yonge Streets. This original photograph was taken about 1880 and appears to have been one side of a stereograph card.
Title
John Galbraith
Date
[18--]
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
The young John Galbraith wearing a hat. Galbraith was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1906 until 1914.
Title
Ajax classroom
Date
1946
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm
Description
The Ajax site was used by the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from January 1946 to April 1949 to address the increase in enrolment after the Second World War.
Title
Evans brothers in a residence room in Ajax
Date
[ca. 1947]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Title
Architecture room in the School of Practical Science (Engineering) building
