Wilbur Franks, Professor in the Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, posing here with the Franks Flying Suit - the worlds first G-suit, which in World War II, enabled allied fighter pilots to remain conscious when executing sharp turns at high speeds.
Title
Original members of the Playfair Committee.
Date
1961
Extent and medium
1 halftone
Description
From left to right: Dr. Olszweki, Dr. Scott, Dr. Botterell and Dr. Richardson. .
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Harold Innis in Churchill, Manitoba
Date
1929
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 8 x 13 cm
Title
Official Pass for J.C. McLennan issued to him by the British Admiralty.
Date
1918
Extent and medium
1 textual document
Description
At the time, Prof McLennan, head of the Physics Department was conducting anti-submarine research for the British Admiralty.
Title
Dr. Frederick Kergin, preparing for operation.
Date
February 27, 1961
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1 photograph
Description
Dr. Kergin was head of the Department of Surgery and Surgeon in Chief of Toronto General Hospital, 1957-1966
Title
Ursula Franklin, Professor of Materials Science
Date
[ca. 1980]
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1 photograph
Description
Franklin was the first woman to be given the University of Toronto's honorary title University Professor in 1984
Title
Prof Fred Urquhart
Date
May 1960
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Ursula Franklin in laboratory
Date
[197-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w
Title
Prof. William A. Parks in trench
Date
[192-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 22 x 16 cm
Title
Frederick Grant Banting and Charles H. Best
Date
[1921?]
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1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller. -
Description
Banting, right and student helper, Best, left, are standing on the roof of the medical building with one of the diabetic dogs used in experiments with insulin.
Title
Map of CPR lines with Innis' annotations made while researching his Ph.D. dissertation on railways
Date
n.d.
Extent and medium
1 coloured map: 112 x 49 cm
Title
Dr. W.G. Bigelow and colleagues in hibernation research are grouped around an electro-cardiograph machine and cooling bath.
Date
1961
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1 halftone
Description
Taken from Varsity Graduate, spring 1961, p.56-57.
Title
William A. Parks, head of the Department of Geology and director of the Royal Ontario Museum seen in trench
Date
[192-]
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1 photograph: b&w ; 16 x 22 cm
Title
Unidentified medical researcher
Date
[196-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b/w ; 20.5 x 16.5 cm
Description
Possibly a colleague or student of Dr. Bernhard Cinader
Title
Harold Innis with T.W. Harris, North West Territory
Date
1924
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 10 x 12 cm
Title
Dr. Frederick Kergin, at patient's bedside.
Date
February 15, 1961
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 20 x 24 cm
Description
Dr. Kergin was head of the Department of Surgery and Surgeon in Chief of Toronto General Hospital, 1957-1966
Title
Physicist, John C. McLennan
Date
1928
Extent and medium
1 copyprint: b&w
Description
Seen here with apparatus with which he discovered the Auroral Green Line in January 1925.
Title
H.E.T. Haultain, professor of Mining Engineering
Date
[ca. 1930]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: sepia
Title
James Guillet with his U.V. degradable plastic
Date
[ca. 1970]
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Description
biodegradable plastic,
Title
Prof Ernest McCulloch, co-discoverer of the stem cell.