Office of the President - James and Mary Ham host women alumni at 93 Hyland
Date
September 18, 1981
Extent and medium
35 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photos show mainly women alumni at a reception and lunch at 93 Hyland. Most appear to be graduates from the 1930s.
Title
Female student posing with bust of John Galbraith
Date
[197-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Description
Galbraith was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1906 until 1914.
Title
Women engineering students
Date
February 24, 1972
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Description
These students are at a party for women in engineering at Dean Ham's.
Title
Pauline Emily Mills McGibbon
Date
[1971?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
McGibbon was the first woman President of the University of Toronto Alumni Association and was also the first woman to be elected, in 1971, to the post of Chancellor at the University of Toronto. In 1974 she became Ontario's 22nd Lieutenant Governor, a post she held until 1980. In 1981 she was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. McGibbon died in December, 2001.
Title
Drum majorette and Physical Education student Hilkka Maria Filpula
Date
[ca. 1950]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w
Title
Mildred Vera Peters
Date
[196-?]
Extent and medium
1 slide : b&w ; 5 x 5 cm
Description
Dr. Vera Peters, a medical researcher and a pioneer in the treatment of Hodgin's disease and breast cancer, graduated from the university's Faculty of Medicine in 1934.
Title
Candlelight vigil for the Montreal Ecole Polytechnique massacre, organized by the University of Toronto Women's centre
Back Row: A. Zimmerman, J. Cumming, P. Shea, b. Riddell, B. Armstrong, M. Spicer Front Row: R. Eades, G. Wylei, B. Botley, M. Leitch
Title
Professor Kay Armatage
Date
1989
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Department of Athletics and Recreation - Women - Synchronized Swimming
Date
January 28, 1970
Extent and medium
151 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a project that was engineered at the Benson Pool by photographer Robert Lansdale featuring the women synchronized swimming team training in 1970. It includes photographs of Professor Sheila Romeiko, Department of Athletics and Physical Education - Women, synchronized swimmers training inside and outside the pool as well as shots of the trophy won by the synchro team. Photographs also include the following swimmers: Sylvia McVicar, Janis Hughes and Mary Lou Hawkins. Some pictures are under water views.
Title
Governing Council - Gwen Russell
Date
January 09, 1975
Extent and medium
6 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of Gwen Russell meeting with other women in the Governing Council chambers.
Title
Household Science - students in Nutrition Program
Date
March 18, 1958
Extent and medium
4 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of students using equipment in the Household Sciences Building.
Title
Athletics and Recreation - New gym suits at the Women's Athletic Building
Date
September 23, 1959
Extent and medium
12 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of female students registering to use the new athletic building and students wearing the new gym uniforms alongside Professor Zerada Slack, Director of Athletics and Physical Education for Women.
Title
Hart House - Debate "A Woman's Place is in the Home"
Date
December 6, 1962
Extent and medium
75 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of audience which included women and debaters, two of which were also women.