Dr. Robert E. Jervis reveals radioactivity in a luminous watch dial.
Title
Moon rock display at Erindale College
Date
September 27, 1969
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Left to right: Associate Dean Irving Spiegel, geophysicist David Strangway, Principal J. Tuzo Wilson, and Dean E.A. Robinson
Title
School of Nursing students in science class
Date
[196-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 18 x 11 cm
Title
Trixie Worsley and Irene Ploester at the IBM 650 computer in the University of Toronto Computation Centre
Date
1960
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 17 x 8 cm
Title
Scientists of the University of Toronto Aerospace Studies prepare payload that will go into the rocket cone used to collect scientific data form the ionosphere.
Date
1964
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Institute of Computer Science - Computer facility
Date
December 13, 1968
Extent and medium
24 photographs : b&w ; 35 mm and 7 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Photographs of the computer facility at the University of Toronto's Institute of Computer Science in 1968. Includes shots of the two main systems: IBM 7094 II and 360-50. Included in the photographs are C. Alan Ford, Systems Manager, A. L. Creemer, Planning Manager and Professor William Kahan, Department of Mathematics and Department of Computer Science.
Views of students and faculty dining in the Hart House Great Hall, using a library card catalogue, attending lectures, sitting outside, examining architectural models, and using research equipment.
Title
Department of Physics Chairman Harry Welsh
Date
December 15, 1961
Extent and medium
28 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of Dr. Welsh and colleagues with equipment, possibly a laser. Welsh also poses with one unidentified man with a drawing of the new McLennan Physical Laboratory. These photos were taken at the time that he is appointed chair of the department.
Title
Frank Wetmore, Professor of Chemistry and Principal of New College
Date
August 7, 1962
Extent and medium
12 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Frank Wetmore alone and with another individual photographed with the nuclear magnetic resonant spectrometer.
Title
Institute of Computer Science - IBM 7090 Data Processing System unveiling ceremony
Date
October 13, 1962
Extent and medium
23 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Event was led by President Claude Bissell. Others present include Col. Philips, Chairman of the Board of Governors, J.E. Brent, I.B.M. President, Kelly Gotlieb, director of the Institute of Computer Science. Images show ceremony with invited group examining the computer as well as close ups of some of the guests listed above.
Title
Students in the Undergraduate laboratory in Organic Chemistry.
Date
[ca. 1963]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
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
Albert H. Lacey, Chief chemist of the Insulin Committee, Connaught Laboratories
Date
1966
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ;24 x 20 cm
Title
Ben Etkin with diagram for satellite stabilization
Date
1964
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Brain Research Symposium on the Limbic System Influences on Anatomic Function
Date
March 20, 1969
Extent and medium
51 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during sessions and public lectures at the Brain Research Symposium on the limbic system influences on anatomic function held at Massey College, in March of 1969. Photographs document attendees and lecturers. Lecturers included: Paul D. Maclean, Chief of Section on Limbic Integration and Behavior at the National Institute of Mental Health, N.I.H. (Bethesda, Maryland), Donald B. Lindsley, Professor of Physiology and Psychology at the University of California (Los Angeles), Paul Dell, Director of Neurophysiology Laboratory (Marseille, France), and Charles H. Hockman, Associate Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Toronto.
Title
Toronto General Hospital - Heart research
Date
January 12, 1960
Extent and medium
7 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of doctors performing heart research on a patient at the Toronto General Hospital.
Title
Department of Physics - Opening ceremonies for the LINAC accelerator
Date
September 28, 1966
Extent and medium
57 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Present at the ceremony was Chancellor Solandt, President Bissell, Department Chair, Harry Welsh and Prof Kenneth McNeil, director of the new laboratory. Shots show outdoor gathering in front of the Physics building including views of audience and speakers and group shots of individuals in regalia. Also includes shots of "LINAC Laboratory" and groups examining the equipment.
Title
Institute of Aerophysics - Supersonic wind tunnel sphere
Date
September 9, 1963
Extent and medium
83 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Shots show workman dismantling the 40 ft sphere to move it from the airport to the Downsview campus for use at the Institute of Aerophysics (later called Institute of Aerospace Studies). Some images show G.N. Patterson, Chair, on site for the work.
Title
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science - Saturday morning lectures for high school students
Date
February 15, 1964
Extent and medium
36 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Students at lecture observing professor performing a scientific experiment. Shots of students, professor and massive explosion.
Title
Department of Astronomy - roof top observatory on St. George campus
Date
March 19, 1968
Extent and medium
112 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images show graduate students and professors including chairman Don McRae with telescopes and computer printouts. Images document the radio telescope on the roof of the McLennan Physical Laboratories as well as the 8" refractor telescope.