This image was included in a composite photograph of the members of "Dr. Torrington's First Toronto Chorus, 1873-74," published in the Toronto Telegram, Oct. 15, 1927. The Reverend Dr. John McCaul was President of King's College, 1849-1850. From 1850-1853, he was the President of the University of Toronto and later of University College from 1853 to 1880.
Title
Daniel Wilson
Date
Painting: [188-?], Photograph: 1971
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 21 cm
Description
Copy print of a painting of Daniel Wilson (artist unknown) President Daniel Wilson was born in 1816 and died August 5, 1892. Wilson was President of University College from 1880 to 1892 and he was President of the University of Toronto from 1890 to 1892.
Title
Medical students in anatomy class
Date
[ca. 1958]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Title
John Strachan
Date
[186-?]
Extent and medium
1 engraving : b&w ; 32 x 43 cm
Description
This engraving of Strachan by Warner was copied from a painting by Bertron. John Strachan was President of King's College from 1827 to 1848. He was born in 1778 and died in 1867.
Title
James Milton Ham
Date
[198-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Description
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
Students in the heat laboratory
Date
[ca. 1909]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
The heat laboratory was in the Thermodynamics building.
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
Thermodynamics Building
Date
[1910?]
Extent and medium
1 halftone : b&w ; 15 x 21 cm
Description
This image shows the Thermodynamics Building as it was designed by Darling & Pearson, Architect, in 1908 and reproduced in Applied Science, February 1910.The portion on the right of building was never built.
Title
School of Practical Science (Engineering) building
Date
[ca. 1904]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
The expanded SPS building seen from the east.
Title
Fifth year architects
Date
December 31, 1944
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Title
Sidney Earle Smith
Date
December 31, 1945
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm or smaller. -
Description
Smith was President of the University of Toronto from 1945 to 1957.
Title
Campus grounds during a snowstorm
Date
March 1940
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Photograph of a winter scene taken from the tower of the School of Practical Science building. This was the 3rd major storm of the year.
Title
William Hodgson Ellis
Date
[190-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Description
Dr. W.H. Ellis was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1914 to 1919. Ellis was born in 1845 and died in 1920.
Title
University Contingent of the Canadian Officers Training Corps on parade on the front campus
Date
1916
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 29 cm
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
School of Practical Science
Date
[188-]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Trees in the foreground have been inked on the glass negative.
Title
The SPS student in France, World War I
Date
[191-]
Extent and medium
1 glass lantern slide : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm
Description
Cartoon of a student with a machine gun in France with caption, "The S.P.S. student as he is somewhere in France.?
Title
Gates at College and Yonge Streets
Date
[ca. 1880]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
University gates at College and Yonge Streets. This original photograph was taken about 1880 and appears to have been one side of a stereograph card.
Title
School of Practical Science (Engineering) building