Images capture the rehearsal for a six part series about the ROM hosted by its Director Dr. W. E. Swinton and produced by CBC. The series aired on CBLT starting February 14 1964 and was called Worlds Withing Walls.
Photographs document the activities including ice sculptures, chariot race. There are outdoor views of parade and Soldiers Tower. Several edited negatives of what appears to be a firework display.
The festival featured performances of music and dance from around the world. Views of audience and performances. This was a fundraiser for the International Student Centre to build on campus. It was attended by Kay Riddell University of Toronto adviser to foreign students.
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School of Architecture - open house
Date
March 21, 1964
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23 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Open house attendees examine architectural models and drawings done by students.
Title
Banting and Best Institute - Dr. R. E. Haist and colleagues
Date
April 6, 1964
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4 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Haist with diabetes researchers from the Banting and Best Institute. Left to Right: Haist, Dr Boniface J. Lin, Dr. J.K. Davidson and graduate student Miss Judith A. Quinlan
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Varsity Fund Telethon - CBC broadcast
Date
April 9, 1964
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73 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of alumni answering phones and crew preparing to film. Two people involved in the televised telethon were media personalities Anna Cameron and Don Harron
Sod Turning ceremony attended by provincial government officials Dr. Henry Borden and Hon. Leslie Frost as well as Claude Bissell and Dean Vincent Bladen. Ceremony includes shots from afar, close ups and groups. Images show individuals examining an architectural model of proposed college and the examination of a document.
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Alumni Advisory Council - Symposium
Date
May 30, 1964
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47 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of meeting and reception. Images capture crowds and small groups mingling.
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University of Toronto Alumni - spring reunion tour
Date
June 6, 1964
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53 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Includes views of alumni on bus tour, at luncheon in the Hart House Quad, touring the Edward Johnson building including the McMillan theatre, at lecture.
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Urban Studies - campus tours
Date
September 24, 1964
Extent and medium
39 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of individuals in discussion and examining maps and models. Group also toured Massey college.
Title
Friendly Relations with Overseas Students - Open House
Date
September 24, 1964
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15 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Shots document groups playing ping pong, washing dishes and drinking coffee. May include the following individuals: Doais Eckstein, of Germany, lab technician; Guy Kenrick, England, geology; Ozzie Figueiredo, Chemical Engineering; Marie - Jeanne Maillard, MA Spanish; Stephen Fieldhouse, MA Chemistry; Phil Branch, Geography; Wolfgang Nopper, Sociology and Philosophy; Ersin Dinar of Dublin
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School of Library Science
Date
November 2, 1965
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37 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of librarians taken in their offices or workspaces.
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Students Administrative Council - meeting
Date
November 3, 1965
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36 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of a meeting in progress.
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Royal Ontario Museum - Dr Gordon Edmund, paleontologist, undertaking reptile tooth study
Date
November 9, 1965
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20 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Shows Edmond with a live iguana named Charlie and the posing with the fossil skeleton as of the Tyrannosaurus rex as well as using the X-ray machine to study reptile teeth.
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Great Lakes Institute
Date
November 25, 1965
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36 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views aboard ship including laboratory, kitchen and top deck. Shows a sample being taken and examined
Title
School of Architecture - open house
Date
April 2, 1966
Extent and medium
34 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of visitors examining architectural drawings and models of student works.
Title
Varsity Fund Telethon
Date
April 11, 1966
Extent and medium
52 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of volunteers answering telephones. Includes call goals being met and stars being awarded.
Title
University of Toronto Alumni - Council Meeting
Date
May 7, 1966
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98 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of alumni at a reception with a diorama of the planned campus growth on display. Also shows alumni and administrators at various meetings.
Title
Department of Psychiatry - Building opening and convocation?
Date
June 13, 1966
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22 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of guests touring the facilities at 250 College Street. Portrait of officials in the convocation and on stage in an auditorium Two exterior shot of the building.
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Center for the Study of Drama - dress rehearsal for the production of Lysistrata.
Date
October 20, 1966
Extent and medium
26 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of the rehearsal in Hart House Theatre showing director Herb Whitaker with actors in costume. Also includes an image of Whitaker with Robertson Davies.
