The Varsity Staff, 1882-1883. The staff included these future University people: (back row, far left) J. McGregor Young (history), (back row, 3rd from left) Hugh H. Langton (Librarian), and (front, left) George Wrong, (history) with 'Hanlan'. Also: (back row, 2nd from right) W. Wilfred Campbell, poet; (middle row, 3rd from left) George G. S. Lindsey (a founder and first editor of the Varsity), lawyer; and (front, right) William Hume Blake, lawyer and author.
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University of Toronto Song Book Committee, Jan 1887-June 1888.
Date
1887-1888
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1 photograph
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Scene from University College's production of "Antigone", Convocation Hall, 1882
Date
1882
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1 photograph
Description
In this scene, the watchman informs Creon that, contrary to his wishes, Antigone has buried Polynices.
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Scene from University College's production of "Antigone", Convocation Hall, 1882
Date
1882
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1 photograph
Description
In this scene is Antigone going to her death.
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4th Year - Toronto School of Medicine, 1881-1882
Date
1882
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1 photograph: sepia
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Dominion of Canada Observatory
Date
[188-?]
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1 photograph: b&w
Description
Original erected in 1855, it was relocated to Hart House Circle around the time Convocation Hall was built.
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University College Literary and Scientific Society
Date
1888-1889
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1 photograph
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K Company ca. 1880's
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[188-]
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1 photograph
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Ravine East of University College
Date
[188-]
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1 contact print
Description
Site is near present day site of Hart House.
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Daniel Wilson
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Painting: [188-?], Photograph: 1971
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1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Image is a painting of Wilson. President Daniel Wilson was born in 1816 and died August 5, 1892. Wilson was President of University College from 1880 to 1892 and he was President of the University of Toronto from 1890 to 1892.
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University of Toronto Graduating Class of 1885
Date
1885
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1 photograph : b&w : 40 x 49 cm
Description
The photograph is a composite of the graduates and faculty of 1885.
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School of Practical Science Graduating Class, 1888
Date
1888
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1 photograph : sepia toned ; 47 x 57 cm
Description
Included in this photo are John Galbraith (second in the middle row),W.H. Ellis (third in the middle row), E.J. chapman (fourth in the middle row) and C.H.C. Wright (centre, front row).
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Gates at College and Yonge Streets
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[ca. 1880]
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1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
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University gates at College and Yonge Streets. Original photograph was taken about 1880 and appears to have been one side of a stereograph.
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William Mulock
Date
[ca. 1880]
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1 glass lantern slide : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm
Description
Photograph was taken when Mulock was Vice-chancellor.
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Varsity Base Ball Club, 1887
Date
1887
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1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Left to right standing: F. McLeay, Douglas Armour, C.P. Clarke, J.F. Snetsinger, E.C. Senkler Left to right middle: S.D. Schultz, A.N. Garrett, H.J. Senkler, A. McCrimmon Left to right sitting: E.G. Rykert, W.O. Galloway
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Edward Blake
Date
[ca. 1880]
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1 glass lantern slide : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm
Description
The Hon. Edward Blake was born in 1833 and died in 1912. Blake was Chancellor of the University of Toronto from 1876 to 1900. He was the second Premier of Ontario, 1871-1872.
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Membership ticket for the University College Gymnasium Association, 1880
Date
1880
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1 document
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Henry Holmes Croft
Date
[188-?]
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1 photograph: sepia
Description
Professor of chemistry at King's College and the University of Toronto, 1843-1880.
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K Company of the Queen's Own Riffles
Date
1885
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1 photograph: b&w ; 17x13 cm
Description
Portrait taken on the steps of University College after the North West Rebellion.
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University College - Old Library prior to fire of 1890.