Presentation to Dr. Sidney Smith at Convocation Hall
Date
January 11, 1958
Extent and medium
2 negatives : b&w : 13x10 cm
Title
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering - Dr. G. B. Langford and the Ford Foundation
Date
July 2, 1959
Extent and medium
2 negatives : b&w : 13x10 cm
Description
Dr. George Burwash Langford, Professor of Mining Geology and Head of the Department of Geology with members of the Ford Foundation? in his office, Room 318 of the Mining Building.
Title
Homecoming - official opening of the Women's Athletic Building
Date
October 30, 1959
Extent and medium
13 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of ceremony and reception for the official opening of the Women's Athletic Building which Dr. Clara Benson fought to realize during her time as President of the Women's Athletic Association from 1922. Included are shots of the ceremonial procession
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - official opening
Date
October 16, 1959
Extent and medium
9 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the ceremony and reception for the official opening of the Institute of Aerospace Studies.
Title
Victoria College - official opening of Margaret Addison Hall
Date
September 16, 1959
Extent and medium
14 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the ceremony for the official opening of Margaret Addison Hall, Victoria College's new women's residence. Included are shots of addresses by H. E. Langford, Chairman of the Victoria University Board of Regents, Professor Jessie Macpherson, Dean of Women, and Premier Leslie Frost
Title
University College - Installation of M. St. A. Woodside as Principal
Date
October 5, 1959
Extent and medium
9 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the installation ceremony and reception including the hooding and address. Also included are portraits of Principal Moffat St. A. Woodside with Dr. Malcolm Wallace and Dr. F. C. A. Jeanneret, two former Principals of University College.
Title
Installation of the 23rd Chancellor, Omond Solandt - ceremony in Convocation Hall
Date
October 18, 1965
Extent and medium
44 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of procession including Solandt and President Bissell and both speakers at the podium.
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
Scarborough College - celebration in unveiling plans and ribbon cutting ceremony
Shots of ceremony including ribbon cutting and speeches. Architect John Andrews presents architectural drawings and models to a group of people. Claude Bissell and Carleton Williams are also on hand to discuss the plans
Title
Faculty of Music - Edward Johnson Building official opening
Ceremony included an address by Canadian composer by Sir Ernest MacMillan. Images show MacMillan at the lectern and accepting a key. There are also views of the orchestra and the audience.
Title
Royal Ontario Museum - visit of Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother
Date
June 26, 1964
Extent and medium
35 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Includes views of crowds surrounding the Queen Mother as she arrives and is greeted by Claude Bissell and Museum Board Chairman H. M Turner. There are also photographs of her signing the guest book and her departure.
Title
Galbraith Building - Lintel unveiling from the School of Practical Science
Date
October 28, 1967
Extent and medium
4 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This ceremony is documenting unveiling of the original "School of Practical Science" lintel into the wall of the Galbraith building. This was a project of the class of "2T3 School". In attendance were Acting President Jack Sword, Dean James Ham as well as A.M. Reig and A.S. Morris representing the class of 2T3.
Title
School of Business - Seminar at Brennan Hall
Date
November 15, 1967
Extent and medium
132 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images document participants and in speakers. Includes views of audience and speaker as well as informal views of groups in discussion and posing for group portraits. Part of the event included a plaque presentation. Lectures included "Manpower and New Technologies" and "Forecasting Changes in Technology" by Dr. Omond Solandt.
Title
Sidney Smith Hall - official opening
Date
October 13, 1961
Extent and medium
70 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Interior shots of reception including crowds and groups. Exterior views of building and crowds surrounding it.
Title
Hart House Theatre - plaque for Merrill Denison
Date
May 05, 1971
Extent and medium
25 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken at the unveiling of a plaque in the honour of the production of "Brothers in Arms" by Merrill Denison at Hart House Theatre in 1921. It includes portraits of Merrill Denison with the plaque and in Hart House Theatre. Also shows guests attendees including Arnold Wilkinson and presumably other members of the cast.
Title
St. George Graduate Residence (Opening)
Date
April 23, 1969
Extent and medium
35 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the ceremony for the opening of St. George Graduate Residences, in 1969. It includes photographs of St. George Graduate Residence building (inside and outside) as well as shots of speakers and guests. Some of the officials present at the event include: President Claude Bissell; Ernest Sirluck, Vice-President and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies, Warden R.T.H. Alden; John, Winter, president of the Graduate Student Union; Prof Keith Yates, Assistant Dean of the School of Graduate Studies;
Title
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering - Clean Air Car "Miss Purity" - welcome home from race.
Date
September 29, 1970
Extent and medium
31 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document a ceremony to welcome back the members of the Clean Air Car. Includes shots of the student team led by Douglas Venn being congratulated by Dean of Engineering James Ham. There are also shots of the crowds and the car. The ceremony took place outside of Convocation Hall.
Title
Charles H. Best - unveiling of bust
Date
October 25, 1971
Extent and medium
32 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show ceremony and reception of the unveiling of a bust of Charles Best in the Medical Science building. Charles Best and Lady Banting were present.
Title
Office of the President - Canoe presentation to Jack Sword
Date
June 10, 1972
Extent and medium
57 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show a canoe being presented to Acting president Jack Sword in the front hall of 93 Hyland, the President's residence. The canoe was given to Sword as a departure gift for his time as Acting President.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - ribbon cutting ceremony for sonic horn
Date
July 17, 1972
Extent and medium
72 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of ribbon cutting ceremony associated with sonic horn. Includes shots of faculty demonstrating and guests testing various technological devices connected to the horn.
