Smith was President of the University of Toronto from 1945 to 1957.
Title
The south gate on University Crescent with the Library in the background
Date
1896
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 16 cm
Description
Winter scene showing a heavy snowfall on University Crescent and on the campus grounds in front of the Library.
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
Date
[188-]
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
East side and front of the building
Title
John Galbraith
Date
[18--]
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
The young John Galbraith wearing a hat. Galbraith was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1906 until 1914.
Title
Sketch of School of Practical Science (Engineering) building
Date
1889
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Description
Copy print, dated 3 April 1957, of a sketch of the School of Practical Science building. The sketch was originally published in the "Globe," June 15, 1889.
Title
Ajax classroom
Date
1946
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm
Description
The Ajax site was used by the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from January 1946 to April 1949 to address the increase in enrolment after the Second World War.
Title
Evans brothers in a residence room in Ajax
Date
[ca. 1947]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Title
R.R. McLaughlin
Date
1958
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
In this image Dean McLaughlin is teaching a chemistry class. R.R. McLaughlin was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1954 to 1967.
Title
Civil Engineering bridge building competition
Date
1970
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Title
Architecture room in the School of Practical Science (Engineering) building
Date
[ca. 1909]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Title
James Loudon
Date
Painting: [190-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Photograph of a painting of Loudon by Sir William Orpen. James Loudon was born in 1841 and died in 1916. He was appointed professor of mathematics and physics in 1875. Between 1892 and 1901 Loudon was President of University College and President of the University of Toronto from 1892 to 1906.
Title
School of Practical Science (Engineering) door
Date
[196-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Title
Slow-Poke reactor activated
Date
June 04, 1971
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photograph taken during the last steps to assemble Slowpoke, a small nuclear reactor on loan to the University by Atomic Energy of Canada for evaluation, in 1971.
