Photographs of different college floats paraded around King's College Circle at the 1973 Homecoming. Includes shots of floats, float judges, crowd and celebrating students. President John Evans is seen participating in the festivities and is one of the judges.
Title
Homecoming - float parade and alumni committee meeting
Date
October 15, 1960
Extent and medium
28 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Shots of the homecoming float parade and President Claude Bissell presenting the award to the winners. Also included are portraits of William A. E. Sheppard and an Alumni committee meeting.
Title
Homecoming - Float Parade and Football Game
Date
October 31, 1959
Extent and medium
42 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of the Homecoming football game against Western University, co-eds performing a flapper dance routine during the half-time show, and the homecoming float parade competition including shots of Gaby Warren, leader of the winning Law Faculty float, receiving a plaque from President Claude Bissell.
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
University of Toronto Cheerleaders
Date
[ca. 1953]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 19 cm
Title
Homecoming Parade- Float Medicine
Date
1960
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 20x25 cm
Title
C.O.T.C. Parade, Queen's Park Circle
Date
[194-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: sepia ; 24 x 20cm
Title
Forestry float for the all Varsity Parade during Homecoming
Date
November 1948
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Description
Front Row: W.G. Dowsett (partially hidden), J.D. Stone, J.R.M. Williams, D.L. Lindsay, E.K. Dreyer Second Row: C. H. Burton, J.G. Wiskin, W.A. Bartlett, R.H. Banks, W.E. Jonas, J. R. Prendergast, E. J. Winters, V.G. Smith Top group: W.D. Ross, W. H. Hilborn, G. F. Coyne (standing), L.W. Booth.
Title
Homecoming Parade 1974 - Nursing Float
Date
October 26, 1974
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Title
Nurses celebrate after winning Homecoming Float Parade, 1974
Homecoming Float - St. Michael's College, Oct. 1950
Date
1950
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 17 cm
Title
Centenary Parade, University of Toronto, Oct. 6 1927
Date
1927
Extent and medium
1 contact print: b&w ;24 x 20 cm
Title
Homecoming Architecture Float
Date
1956
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24 x 20 cm
Title
Panacea parade - publicity hoax
Date
October 17, 1949
Extent and medium
1 negative: b&w ; 4x5
Description
"Dr. and Mrs. McBurney" in horse and buggy. McBurney's visit was part of a publicity hoax for the Medical Society's annual dance, Panacea.
Title
Panacea parade - publicity hoax
Date
October 17, 1949
Extent and medium
1 negative: b&w ; 4x5
Description
"Dr & Mrs McBurney" arrive at the Medical Building (Gord Cameron and Anita Beaton) by horse and buggy. McBurney's visit was part of a publicity hoax for the Medical Society's annual dance, Panacea.
