Preparations and construction at the 45 St. George Street where the Forestry Building was to be moved approximately 250 ft. north of its original location at 43 St. George Street in order to make room for the construction of the Galbraith Building.
Title
Buildings - site for new Arts Building (Sidney Smith Building)
Date
October 8, 1959
Extent and medium
3 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the excavation site for the new Arts Building (Sidney Smith Building).
Title
Sidney Smith building - Moving Day
Date
August 2, 1961
Extent and medium
24 negatives: b&w ; 35mm
Description
Views of the exterior still under construction and staff moving and stacking boxes.
Title
Scarborough College - tour of construction site
Date
June 17, 1965
Extent and medium
72 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Interior and exterior views of groups wearing hard hats touring the construction site.
Title
University of Toronto building construction
Date
January 18, 1967
Extent and medium
25 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images show surveyors at the future site of New College Wilson Hall with Wetmore Hall in the background. There are also shots of the houses at 42 and 44 St. George at the corner of St George and Russell St. that also show the Central Steam Plant and the tower of the McLennan Laboratories and the Cody Building on the north side of Russell St. There are other constructions sites on campus that are unidentified.
Title
Scarborough College - Under construction
Date
February 10, 1972
Extent and medium
11 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of winter construction of Scarborough College, including shots of the parking lot.
Title
Construction of bleachers on the north west side of Varsity Stadium.
Date
[ca. 1950]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Title
Construction of the Medical Sciences Building
Date
January 07, 1969
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24 x 20 cm
Title
Concrete panels being positioned onto the New Medical Sciences Building.
Date
[196-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24 x 20 cm
Title
New College construction
Date
June 27, 1967
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24 x 20 cm
Description
View looking south showing masonry one "K" line in progress, and also east elevation wall.
Title
New College construction
Date
September 27, 1967
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24 x 20 cm
Description
View of dining hall, North West Corner, showing concrete columns and mechanical duct work.
Title
New College construction
Date
July 27, 1968
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24 x 20 cm
Description
View of New College II and existing College I looking north.
Title
Humanities and Social Sciences Research Library (Robarts Library complex) - Laying of the cornerstone by Honorable William G. Davis
Date
June 12, 1970
Extent and medium
32 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the cornerstone laying ceremony for the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Library and the School of Library Science complex [Robarts Library complex] in June 1970. The photographs reveal the building under construction, President Claude T. Bissell and Hon. William G. Davis, Minister of University Affairs addressing the crowd and others involved in this project including: Brian Land, Director of the School of Library Science, and Robert H. Blackburn, Chief Librarian. Also present at the ceremony: Andrew S. Mathers, representing Mathers and Haldenby (principal architects), O. D, Vaughan, chairman of the Board of Governors, Chancellor Omond M. Solandt, representatives of the project managers, Stone and Webster Canada Ltd., the design architects (Warner, Burns, Toan & Lunde) and the builders. This was President Claude T. Bissell's final official public appearance in the 1969-1970 academic year.