Views include Gustav Hahn and his wife at their residence. Mr. Hahn can be seen holding his painting of a procession of meteors that were observed in February 1913. This painting helped Professor C. A. Chant, Head of the Department of Astronomy at the University of Toronto, explain the procession of meteors that could be seen travelling from Canada to Bermuda.
Title
Convocation - conferring of honorary degrees and the installation of Dr. F. C. A. Jeanneret as Chancellor
Date
November 9, 1959
Extent and medium
10 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Group portraits and shots of the convocation ceremony including Views of the procession, the installation of Dr. F. C. A. Jeanneret as Chancellor of the University, and the conferring of honorary degrees upon His Excellency M. Francise Lacoste, Ambassador of France in Canada and His Excellency Sir Joseph John Saville Garner, High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in Canada.
Title
Stone carvers and construction workers in front of University College.
Date
1858
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Charles Emil Zollikofer, the young master sculptor, is said to be the bareheaded man in line with the portal. The top-hatted gentlemen are thought to be the architects: Storm on left posing, with foot on stone; Cumberland to the far right.
Title
Frank Darling
Date
[ca. 1916]
Extent and medium
1 photoclipping : b&w ; 5 x 8 cm
Description
Photoclipping taken from the Globe and Mail, May 10, 1922. Darling was a prominent Toronto architect of the firm Darling and Pearson. The firm designed many of the major buildings on the University of Toronto campus, including Convocation Hall. Darling died in 1923.
Title
Mrs Bassett Lowke seated on veranda.
Date
[191-]
Extent and medium
1 postcard: b&w ; 8.5 x 13.5 cm
Title
Charles Malim Harding
Date
[196-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
Title
Bruce Kidd, Bill Crothers, and coach Fred Foot at the Millrose Games, Madison Square Garden
Date
1964
Extent and medium
1 negative: b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Title
Mathematician John Charles Fields.
Date
1924
Extent and medium
1 panoramic photograph: b&w ; 114 x 20 cm
Description
Taken from a panoramic photograph of the International Mathematical Congress Convention, Toronto, Canada August 1924
Title
Bora Laskin (left) on the occasion of receiving an Honorary Degree from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, June 13 1975
Date
1975
Extent and medium
1 negative: b&w ; 6x6 cm.
Title
Bora Laskin (centre) on the occasion of receiving and Honorary Degree from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education , June 13 1975
Date
1975
Extent and medium
1 negative: b&w ; 6x6 cm.
Title
Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician
Date
[1890?]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative: b&w ; 8x10 cm
Title
British Association for the Advancement of Science, 67th annual meeting, held in Toronto in 1887
Date
1887
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Description
Photograph was taken outside the east front of the old Biological Building on Queen's Park. The gentleman in the middle of the front row is Sir Michael Foster, the incoming president. The only U of T professor present (back row, far left) is John Joseph Mackenzie, professor of pathology and bacteriology.
Title
Donald Young Solandt
Date
[1930?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Toronto General Hospital house staff
Date
1937-1938
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
National Fund - Portrait of Prof. Nettie D. Fidler
Views of Professor Nettie D. Fidler, Director of the School of Nursing, with a chart showing the proportion of graduate alumni who contributed to National Fund campaign. The canvassers of the School of Nursing committee, headed by Mrs. M. Wallace McCutcheon, continued beyond the graduate list and contacted diploma and certificate holding Alumni which enabled them to achieve 187% graduate participation.
Title
Portrait - S. S. Tobin (copyprint)
Date
June 17, 1960
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Title
Dentistry - special convocation and official opening of Dental Building
Date
November 25, 1959
Extent and medium
16 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Group portraits and the hooding of the honorary graduates Dr. J. Stanley Bagnall, Dean Emeritus of the Faculty of Dentistry at Dalhousie University
Title
Portrait - Alumni Association
Date
December 6, 1959
Extent and medium
2 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Portraits of the Toronto Alumni Association executive which included President Dr. W. W. Breslin, Vice President C. A. Morrison, Honorary Secretary D. F. McDonald, past President R. G. Romans, and Honorary Treasurer F. C. Stokes.
