Trixie Worsley and Irene Ploester at the IBM 650 computer in the University of Toronto Computation Centre
Date
1960
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 17 x 8 cm
Title
Scientists of the University of Toronto Aerospace Studies prepare payload that will go into the rocket cone used to collect scientific data form the ionosphere.
Date
1964
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Brain Research Symposium on the Limbic System Influences on Anatomic Function - reception
Date
March 20, 1969
Extent and medium
17 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm and 52 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a reception at the Brain Research Symposium on the limbic system influences on anatomic function held at Massey College, in March 1969. Symposium participants possibly present at the reception, include: Paul D. Maclean, Chief, Section on Limbic Integration and Behavior at the National Institute of Mental Health, N.I.H. (Bethesda, Maryland), Donald B. Lindsley, Professor of Physiology and Psychology at the University of California (Los Angeles), Paul Dell, Director of Neurophysiology Laboratory (Marseille, France), and Charles H. Hockman, Associate Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Toronto.
Title
Institute of Computer Science - Computer facility
Date
December 13, 1968
Extent and medium
24 photographs : b&w ; 35 mm and 7 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Photographs of the computer facility at the University of Toronto's Institute of Computer Science in 1968. Includes shots of the two main systems: IBM 7094 II and 360-50. Included in the photographs are C. Alan Ford, Systems Manager, A. L. Creemer, Planning Manager and Professor William Kahan, Department of Mathematics and Department of Computer Science.
Views of students and faculty dining in the Hart House Great Hall, using a library card catalogue, attending lectures, sitting outside, examining architectural models, and using research equipment.
Title
School of Pharmacy - open house
Date
March 13, 1960
Extent and medium
14 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of guests viewing exhibits and demonstrations provided by Pharmacy students during the "Pharmacy Today" open house at the Pharmacy Building on 46 Gerrard St. Includes shots of Professor G. R. Paterson and his son looking through a microscope.
Title
Mineral Sciences - open house
Date
March 11, 1961
Extent and medium
18 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Includes shots of guests viewing exhibits and watching demonstrations provided by Mineral Science students at an open house.
Title
Physics department - High school students tour facilities of the Slow Poke Reactor
Date
May 25, 1961
Extent and medium
10 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of Professor D. G. Andrews taking his daughter and her Branksome Hall class on a tour of the University of Toronto's sub-critical atomic reactor. The students can be seen wearing radiation monitors.
Title
Department of Physics Chairman Harry Welsh
Date
December 15, 1961
Extent and medium
28 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of Dr. Welsh and colleagues with equipment, possibly a laser. Welsh also poses with one unidentified man with a drawing of the new McLennan Physical Laboratory. These photos were taken at the time that he is appointed chair of the department.
Title
Frank Wetmore, Professor of Chemistry and Principal of New College
Date
August 7, 1962
Extent and medium
12 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Frank Wetmore alone and with another individual photographed with the nuclear magnetic resonant spectrometer.
Title
Institute of Computer Science - IBM 7090 Data Processing System unveiling ceremony
Date
October 13, 1962
Extent and medium
23 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Event was led by President Claude Bissell. Others present include Col. Philips, Chairman of the Board of Governors, J.E. Brent, I.B.M. President, Kelly Gotlieb, director of the Institute of Computer Science. Images show ceremony with invited group examining the computer as well as close ups of some of the guests listed above.
Title
Department of Chemistry - tour of new building Lash Miller Laboratories
Date
June 8, 1963
Extent and medium
33 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Shows guests touring lecture rooms, laboratories and specialized equipment for research.
Title
Department of Physics - press tour of the McLennan Laboratories
Date
September 14, 1967
Extent and medium
72 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Includes views of the Library, the roof top observatory with telescopes, larger classroom, glass blowing and laser equipment, computer terminal and other experimental equipment.
Title
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering - Sandford Fleming, television production unit.
Date
May 10, 1968
Extent and medium
29 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of crew preparing the shoot or displaying equipment to visitors. There are images of several types of cameras, monitors and sound equipment.
