This photograph was taken sometime after Ham was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in June 1980. The original image shows him wearing the Order of Canada pin. James Ham was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1967 to 1973 and was President of the University of Toronto from 1978 to 1983. He was born in 1920 and died in 1997.
Title
Presentation of ceremonial 'Varsity Chair' to Dean James Milton Ham
Date
June 06, 1972
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Left to right: Professor Frank Hooper, Dean James Ham, John G. Cowan, the retiring President of the Engineering Alumni Association, and F. Ted Gerson, the Alumni President-elect The chair was presented to Ham to commemorate the constitutional change to the restructured Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering Council and the Dean's retirement from the chairmanship. James Ham was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1967 to 1973 and President of the University of Toronto from 1978 to 1983. The portrait in the background is of John Galbraith, the first Dean of the Faculty.
Title
Lady Godiva
Date
[195-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Lady Godiva, riding a white horse, is lead by an female engineering student wearing a "Skule" sweater.
Title
E.A. Wallberg Memorial Building
Date
[ca. 1949]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm
Description
The Wallberg Memorial Building, housing chemical engineering and the department of chemistry, opened in 1949.
Title
R.R. McLaughlin
Date
1958
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
In this image Dean McLaughlin is teaching a chemistry class. R.R. McLaughlin was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1954 to 1967.
Title
Civil Engineering bridge building competition
Date
1970
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Title
Stage scene from play Crime and Punishment staged by Hart House Theatre, October 22 to October 29, 1949.
Date
October 1949
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w : 12 x 18 cm
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
Students cheering
Date
[1981?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Image included in the Engineering Society Calendar, 1981-82.
Title
The Lady Godiva Memorial Band
Date
[197-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25
Description
This photo was taken in the late 1970s.
Title
Engineering Society elections, March 1981
Date
March 1981
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Description
Back row, left to right: Joe Facca, Margie Bawden and John Voss Front row, left to right: Barry Levine and Diane Kapica Barry Levine is the author of a history of the University of Toronto Engineering Society called, "A Century of Skill and Vigour," published in 1985.
Title
Peter Gzowski and Michael Cassidy, Varsity staff.
Date
1956
Extent and medium
1 halftone reproduction
Description
Gzowski sits on the left and Cassidy on the right. In 1957 Gzowski became editor-in-chief. Caption from photo in "Torontonensis," 1956, p. 85 reads: "Pete Gzowski and Mike Cassidy plan future policy."
Title
Initiation of Engineering students.
Date
September 21, 1959
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Engineering freshmen clean up beach on one of the Toronto Islands as part of their initiation. The city of Toronto with the Royal York and the Bank of Commerce building can be seen in the background.
Title
George Stulac
Date
1954
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 25 cm
Description
Stulac playing on the intermediate basketball team. In 1955 Stulac won the Biggs Trophy awarded annually to the undergraduate who contributed most to University athletics from the standpoint of leadership, sportsmanship and performance.
Title
Eric Arthur
Date
April 09, 1970
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Eric Arthur is photographed with the dragon at the bottom of the east stairway of University College. Arthur was the principal consultant on renovations to University College.
Title
Innis College sod turning.
Date
September 14, 1973
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Left to right: President John Evans, Robin Harris, the founding principal, Sheldon Sinukoff, president of the Innis College Student Society, and Principal Peter Russell. Principal Russell is turning the sod for Innis College.
Title
A. F. Wynne Plumptre
Date
February 10, 1972
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Plumptre is seen in this photograph in Scarborough's television production facilities. Economist Plumptre became principal of Scarborough College in 1965.
