Department of Physics - installation of radiation chamber for Slowpoke
Date
May 06, 1971
Extent and medium
35 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the installation of the radiation chamber for Slowpoke, a small nuclear reactor on loan to the University by Atomic Energy of Canada for evaluation, in 1971.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - Photos for brochure and annual progress report
Date
September 27, 1973
Extent and medium
81 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of the Institute of Aerospace Studies staff and students conducting various experiments. Includes photographs of different types of equipment including: Atmospheric entry (Mars) simulator, space simulation structures, sonic boom simulator, plasma tunnel, rocket equipment package, Earth resources image recorder, trace atmospheric gas analyzer, human pilot studies, and a low speed wind tunnel. It also includes exterior shots of the circular track building, and staff playing soccer in the recreation area.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - Testing of Air Cushion Vehicle
Date
May 30, 1974
Extent and medium
58 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of faculty preparing to the test of an air cushion vehicle in a specially designed track. Included are shots of Prof. Phillip Sullivan in the track with the vehicle Vanpire 1.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - interiors
Date
November 08, 1977
Extent and medium
79 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs documenting research at the Institute of Aerospace Studies showing both the facilities and research equipment and the staff at work. These photographs were most likely taken for the annual report.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - facilities and staff
Date
November 24, 1977
Extent and medium
18 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs documenting research at the Institute of Aerospace Studies showing both the facilities and research equipment and the staff at work. These photographs were most likely taken for the annual report.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - facilities and staff
Date
November 12, 1979
Extent and medium
80 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs documenting research at the Institute of Aerospace Studies showing both the facilities and research equipment and the staff at work. These photographs were taken for the annual report.
Title
Department of Geology - Laboratory
Date
May 11, 1974
Extent and medium
21 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document University of Toronto geologists in the Petrology laboratory where artificial pressures can be created that are equal to the earths crust Including in the shots are Dr. John Rucklidge operating a microprobe, Profs Jeffrey Fawcett, Michael Downes and John Grittins with the pressure vessels. There are also photos of Dr. Alan Goodwin with specimens of the Pre-cambrian Shield, as it relates to his Geotraverse Project research.
Title
Slow-Poke reactor activated
Date
June 04, 1971
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photograph taken during the last steps to assemble Slowpoke, a small nuclear reactor on loan to the University by Atomic Energy of Canada for evaluation, in 1971.
Title
Slow-Poke reactor activated
Date
June 04, 1971
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photograph taken during the last steps to assemble Slowpoke, a small nuclear reactor on loan to the University by Atomic Energy of Canada for evaluation, in 1971.
Title
Dean Andrew R. Gordon in a laboratory in the Lash Miller Chemistry Laboratories
Date
[ca. 1963]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Description
Gordon was head of the Chemistry department from 1943-1953. He was appointed Dean of Graduate Studies in 1953, a position he held until his retirement in 1964.
Title
Prof. William A. Parks in trench
Date
[192-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 22 x 16 cm
Title
Frederick Grant Banting and Charles H. Best
Date
[1921?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller. -
Description
Banting, right and student helper, Best, left, are standing on the roof of the medical building with one of the diabetic dogs used in experiments with insulin.
Title
FERUT computer at University of Toronto Computation Centre
Date
[ca. 1952]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Description
Jean Tucker at console
Title
Map of CPR lines with Innis' annotations made while researching his Ph.D. dissertation on railways
Date
n.d.
Extent and medium
1 coloured map: 112 x 49 cm
Title
Dr. James Hillier with the electron microscope
Date
[195-]
Extent and medium
1 photograh: b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Title
Dr. James Guillet of Chemistry in lab.
Date
[197-]
Extent and medium
1 transparency: col ; 6 x 6 cm
Title
Dr. James Guillet of Chemistry in lab.
Date
[197-]
Extent and medium
1 transparency: col ; 6 x 6 cm
Title
James Till in his laboratory, 1975
Date
1975
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 26 x 20 cm
Description
Dr. Till was professor of medical biophysics at the University of Toronto,
Title
Dr. W.G. Bigelow and colleagues in hibernation research are grouped around an electro-cardiograph machine and cooling bath.
Date
1961
Extent and medium
1 halftone
Description
Taken from Varsity Graduate, spring 1961, p.56-57.
Title
William A. Parks, head of the Department of Geology and director of the Royal Ontario Museum seen in trench
