Views of Professor William Blatz giving a lecture during his retirement dinner which was held celebrate his retirement as the Director of the Institute of Child Study after 35 years.
Title
Hart House - Dr. Marcus Long interviewing Bruce West
Date
July 18, 1961
Extent and medium
12 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Interior views of the Hart House Great Hall where Dr. Marcus Long, Professor of Philosophy, informally interviewed Globe and Mail columnist Bruce West for a summer Noon-Hour Conversation event. Shots include Dr. Long chatting with Bruce West as well as attendees.
Title
Helen Sawyer Hogg being interviewed
Date
1954
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
President Bissell addresses students
Date
September 17, 1968
Extent and medium
36 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm and 26 negatives: b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Photographs show Claude T. Bissell, University President, welcoming first year student and addressing the student body in Convocation Hall (Opening address). Students greet returning Bissell who was away teaching at Harvard University the previous year. Free watermelon is given to the students prior to the meeting as a form of protest to Bissell's stance on University governance outside of Convocation Hall. Also, included are images of students and tents in front of Hart House representing "Tent City," which is a dramatization of the student housing shortage at the University of Toronto. This issue is further documented in photographs of student crowds in front Convocation Hall being addressed by student leaders.
Title
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering - Science lecture series for Grade 13 students
Date
February 13, 1960
Extent and medium
4 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of a Professor J. M. Ham teaching and providing physics demonstrations to Grade 13 students in the Mechanical Engineering Building. The class was a segment of a 7-part Saturday morning lecture series organized by Professor A. I. Johnson. The series was offered by the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering to introduce approximately 200 high school students to topics such as automation, space flight potential of atomic energy, metallurgy, rock mechanics, cellulose chemistry, paper making, three-dimensional photography, and the use of engineering models.