John Hoskin, chairman of the board, turns the sod. R.A. Reeve, president of the Alumni Association and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine holds the wheelbarrow.
Title
Henry Croft
Date
[187-?]
Extent and medium
1 glass lantern slide : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm
Description
Croft was Professor of Chemistry from 1843 until 1880.
Title
John James Rickard MacLeod
Date
[1925?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w
Description
MacLeod was Professor of Physiology at the University of Toronto from 1918 to 1928 and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Medicine from 1920 to 1928. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine with Dr. Banting for his part in the discovery of insulin in 19l23. MacLeod resigned the Chair of Physiology in 1928 and died in 1935.
Title
Clara Cynthia Benson
Date
[ca. 1945]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Description
Benson, a chemist, received a PhD in 1903. Benson and Emma Baker were the first women to receive PhDs from the University. Benson belonged to the Faculty of Household Science from 1905 to 1945. Clara Benson, along with Annie Laird, were the first women professors at the University of Toronto.
Title
J.H. White
Date
1924
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w : 9 x 13 cm
Description
Portrait from a composite of the graduating class, Faculty of Forestry 1924. Professor White joined the University of Toronto staff in 1907 and retired in 1946.
Title
Clifton Durant Howe
Date
1924
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w : 9 x 13 cm
Description
Portrait of Professor Howe taken from a composite of the graduating class, Faculty of Forestry 1924. Howe joined the University of Toronto as a lecturer in Botany and Forestry in 1908. In 1927 he became a Professor of Forestry and Dean of the Faculty of Forestry, a position he held for 21 years. Howe retired in 1941 and died in 1946.
Title
Henry Holmes Croft
Date
[188-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: sepia
Description
Professor of chemistry at King's College and the University of Toronto, 1843-1880.
Title
John Langton
Date
[ca. 1860]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: sepia
Description
Chairman of the Building Committee for University College
Title
Archibald Byron Macallum
Date
1908
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w
Description
Professor of physiology, 1887-1908 and chair of Department of Biochemistry, 1908-1917
Title
George Tatham
Date
[194-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Description
Dr. Tatham was a Professor in the Department of Geography.
Title
H. A. Innis, Associate Professor of Economic Geography, University of Toronto
Date
[192-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: sepia; 10.5 x 16.5 cm
Description
Harold Adams Innis was head of the Department of Political Economy from 1937 and acted as Dean of the School of Graduate Studies from 1947 until his death in 1952.
Title
Portrait of Dr. Samuel Johnston taken in the 1920s.
Date
1947
Extent and medium
1 photoclipping: b&w : 5 x 8 cm
Description
Photoclipping taken from the Globe and Mail, April 16, 1947. Dr. Johnston was the first head of the Department of Anesthetics at the University of Toronto and for many years was chief of the anesthetic department of Toronto General Hospital.
Title
John Daniel Robins
Date
[193-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 5 x 8 cm
Description
Portrait of John Daniel Robins, head of the Department of English, Victoria College (1937-1952).
Title
Dr. Frank B. Kenrick
Date
[ca. 1937]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 8 x 10 cm
Description
Dr. Kenrick was head of the Department of Chemistry from 1937-1944.
Title
Dr. William H. Ellis at blackboard
Date
[189-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 11 x 16 cm
Description
Professor of applied chemistry, head of the Department of Chemistry was later Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering 1914-1916.
Title
Dr. Francis Barclay Allan
Date
1936
Extent and medium
1 halftone: col. ; 16 x 23 cm
Description
Painted portrait of F.B. Allan, Professor of Organic Chemistry (1901-1936) and Dean of the Faculty of Arts (1934-1936)
Title
Prof. William Herbert Pike
Date
[187-?]
Extent and medium
1 copyprint : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Description
Prof. of Chemistry from 1879-1898
Title
Andrew Robertson Gordon
Date
[ca. 1914]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 5 x 6 cm
Description
Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine in 1890, Dr. Gordon left private practice and went oversees as a staff member of Toronto University Base Hospital.
Title
Prof. Thomas F. McIlwraith
Date
[ca. 1946]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 8 x 10 cm
Description
Head of the Department of Anthropology, 1946-1963.
Title
Professor David Mills, lecturer on constitutional law.
