Photographs taken at the Faculty of Dentistry's Open House to celebrate their 100th anniversary. The event was held in the Dentistry building at 123 Edward St.
Title
National Fund - Honouring of Co-Chairmen
Date
May 10, 1960
Extent and medium
7 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Interior views of a ceremony at the Senate Chamber honoring National Fund Co-Chairmen M. Wallace McCutcheon and Neil J. McKinnon. During the ceremony Lt. Col. W. E. Philips, Chairman of the Board of Governors, unveiled a plaque dedicated to the Co-Chairmen which would be installed at one of the new buildings made possible by the National Fund. President Dr. Claude Bissell presented each co-chairmen with a volume of letters from the senior members of the University's staff expressing gratitude for their leadership in the Fund. Also included are shots of Deans Wright, MacFarlane, Bladen, and McLaughlin and the wives of McKinnon, McCutcheon, and Bissell in the audience.
Title
Trinity College - laying of cornerstone and official opening of the Kirkwood Wing
Date
September 13, 1960
Extent and medium
9 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the cornerstone laying ceremony at the Gerald Larkin Academic Building and the official opening of the Kirkwood Wing at St. Hilda's College. Includes shots of Mossie May Waddington Kirkwood, Principal of St. Hilda's College from 1936 to 1953, after whom the wing was named, cutting the ceremonial ribbon and inspecting the commemorative plaque alongside the Provost of Trinity College D. R. G. Owen, Principal K. M Darroch, and Mrs. F. M. Jeffery, College representative on the Building Committee.
Title
York University - official opening
Date
September 12, 1960
Extent and medium
14 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the official opening ceremony for York University where Premier Leslie Frost and Miss Elizabeth Dalziel, an honours student admitted to the York with a Governor's Scholarship, plant a white rose tree to commemorate the occasion. Includes shots of Dr. Murray Ross, President of York University
Title
Cornerstone laying ceremony at new Arts Building by Mrs. Smith
Date
October 13, 1960
Extent and medium
12 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of the cornerstone laying ceremony at the new Arts Building (Sidney Smith Hall) including shots of the procession, addresses, and Mrs. Sidney Smith laying the cornerstone in honour of her late husband and formers President of U of T.
Title
Unveiling of historical plaque at the Students Administrative Council (SAC) building
Date
October 5, 1960
Extent and medium
3 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Includes shots of Dr. Andrew Thompson, former director of the Meteorological Service of Canada, unveiling a Historical Plaque commemorating Sir John Henry Lefroy, head of the Toronto Observatory from 1842 to 1853. Also in attendance were Toronto Mayor Nathan Phillips, Ontario Attorney-General Kelso Roberts H. Saunders, chairman of the Toronto Historical Board, Controller Jean Newman, Chairman of the Toronto Historical Board Leslie H. Saunders, and Professor G. F. G. Stanley of the Ontario Archeological and Historic Sites Board.
Title
Galbraith Building - Official Opening
Date
March 7, 1960
Extent and medium
6 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the opening ceremony for the Galbraith Building where Lieutenant Governor of Ontario the Hon. J. Keiller Mackay Lieutenant Governor of Ontario officially opened the building. Includes shots of the audience and addresses by Claude Bissell, President of the University
Title
Installation of the 23rd Chancellor, Omond Solandt - ceremony in Convocation Hall
Date
October 18, 1965
Extent and medium
44 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of procession including Solandt and President Bissell and both speakers at the podium.
Title
Scarborough College - celebration in unveiling plans and ribbon cutting ceremony
Shots of ceremony including ribbon cutting and speeches. Architect John Andrews presents architectural drawings and models to a group of people. Claude Bissell and Carleton Williams are also on hand to discuss the plans
Title
Faculty of Music - Edward Johnson Building official opening
Ceremony included an address by Canadian composer by Sir Ernest MacMillan. Images show MacMillan at the lectern and accepting a key. There are also views of the orchestra and the audience.
Title
Royal Ontario Museum - visit of Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother
Date
June 26, 1964
Extent and medium
35 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Includes views of crowds surrounding the Queen Mother as she arrives and is greeted by Claude Bissell and Museum Board Chairman H. M Turner. There are also photographs of her signing the guest book and her departure.
Title
Galbraith Building - Lintel unveiling from the School of Practical Science
Date
October 28, 1967
Extent and medium
4 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This ceremony is documenting unveiling of the original "School of Practical Science" lintel into the wall of the Galbraith building. This was a project of the class of "2T3 School". In attendance were Acting President Jack Sword, Dean James Ham as well as A.M. Reig and A.S. Morris representing the class of 2T3.
Title
School of Business - Seminar at Brennan Hall
Date
November 15, 1967
Extent and medium
132 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images document participants and in speakers. Includes views of audience and speaker as well as informal views of groups in discussion and posing for group portraits. Part of the event included a plaque presentation. Lectures included "Manpower and New Technologies" and "Forecasting Changes in Technology" by Dr. Omond Solandt.
Title
Sidney Smith Hall - official opening
Date
October 13, 1961
Extent and medium
70 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Interior shots of reception including crowds and groups. Exterior views of building and crowds surrounding it.
Title
Moffat St. Andrew Woodside - presentation of a painting
Date
May 13, 1968
Extent and medium
85 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Reception at 93 Hyland hosted by Acting President Jack Sword presumably to unveil are paining being given to Prof. Woodside.
Title
Hart House Theatre - plaque for Merrill Denison
Date
May 05, 1971
Extent and medium
25 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken at the unveiling of a plaque in the honour of the production of "Brothers in Arms" by Merrill Denison at Hart House Theatre in 1921. It includes portraits of Merrill Denison with the plaque and in Hart House Theatre. Also shows guests attendees including Arnold Wilkinson and presumably other members of the cast.
Title
Locker Room opening at the Athletic Centre
Date
2000
Extent and medium
1 photograph; col ; 15 x 10 cm
Description
Bruce Kidd on right
Title
O.D. Vaughan, Chairman of the Board of Governors, with John P. Robarts
Date
June 24, 1971
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Description
Reception to celebrate the naming of the new Humanities and Social Science Research Library as the John P. Robarts Research Library, in honour of Mr. Robarts who had resigned as Premier of Ontario three months earlier.
Title
Dedication of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
Date
April 13, 1973
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Sod Turning Ceremony for Robarts Library
Date
November 08, 1968
Extent and medium
1 photograph: col ; 12 x 9 cm
Description
Left to right: Kay Wales, Alice Moulton, Maureen Hutchinson
