Hart House - Claude Bissell and Steven Langdon debate
Date
October 10, 1968
Extent and medium
48 negatives ; b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during an outdoor debate about the University's role in society. Photographs show Claude T. Bissell, University President debating SAC president Steven Langdon.
Title
Sports - Track Day
Date
October 10, 1968
Extent and medium
32 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Track and field athletes compete during the Varsity's intramural games in 1968. Events documented include javelin throw, running, long jump, high jump, hurdles and pole vault.
Title
University College - Views of students and buildings
Date
October 17, 1968
Extent and medium
56 negatives : b&w
Description
Photographs of University College building in 1968 most likely taken for the University College bulletin. It includes interior and exterior views of University College with students, including: The Sir Daniel Wilson Residence, Whitney Hall, The Laidlaw Library Building and Quadrangle, The Refectory at the Laidlaw Library, and The Howard Ferguson Dining Hall at the Sir Daniel Wilson Residence. Also included are photographs of the Lady Godiva Band (engineering students) parading around King's College Circle.
Title
Hart House Theatre - The Changeling
Date
October 19, 1968
Extent and medium
108 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm and 15 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Photographs taken during a rehearsal of "The Changeling" production performed at Hart House Theatre under the direction of Leon Major. This 17th century Thomas Middleton and William Rowley tragedy was performed by the Centre for the Study of Drama. Includes views of the actors in costume and performing scenes on the stage of Hart House Theatre. Actors in the photographs include Frances Hyland and William Needles.
Title
Hart House 50th Anniversary - rededication
Date
November 11, 1969
Extent and medium
35 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during and after the rededication ceremony of Hart House, as part 50th Anniversary celebrations. It includes photographs of Arnolf Wilkinson, Northrop Frye and A. D. Allen.
Title
Hart House 50th Anniversary - dinner
Date
November 11, 1969
Extent and medium
147 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a reception dinner in Hart House as part of the 50th Anniversary celebrations. It includes photographs of guests, including Hart Massey, during and after the dinner.
Title
Hart House 50th anniversary - Debate, archery, table tennis, and concert
Date
November 12, 1969
Extent and medium
151 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This series documents several Hart House 50th anniversary events: Debate on how "Parliamentary democracy has outlived its usefulness," with visitor Honourary Eric W. M. Kierans, Minister of Communications; archery club tournament at the Rifle Range; table tennis special demonstration in the main gym; and a concert of Canadian jazz composition by Ron Collier Orchestra in the Great Hall. Those who attended the debate include: Arnold Wilkinson, Warden of Hart House, James Peters, teacher at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, George Ignatieff, Canadian diplomat, and Sydney Hermant, a governor of the University of Toronto.
Title
Hart House 50th anniversary - dinner
Date
November 13, 1969
Extent and medium
48 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a dinner as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations. Includes photographs of Arnold Wilkinson and other guests during, before and after the dinner.
Title
Hart House 50th anniversary - Orchestra Rehearsal
Date
November 14, 1969
Extent and medium
80 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during an orchestra rehearsal . It includes photographs of musicians and conductor.
Title
Convocation - Honorary Doctor of Laws conferred on George Ignatieff.
Date
November 14, 1969
Extent and medium
22 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken at convocation ceremony when George Ignatieff, Canadian delegate to the Geneva disarmament talks, was awarded the honorary Doctorate of Laws degree by the University of Toronto, in 1969. It mostly includes photographs of George Ignatieff during his convocation address and with University President, Claude T. Bissell and Dr. Omont Solondt after the ceremony.
Title
Hart House 50th Anniversary - film festival, reception, chess tournament
Date
November 14, 1969
Extent and medium
78 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Hart House 50th anniversary: Entries from the Canada-wide film festival; a reception in Hart House; a chess tournament.
Title
Indonesian dancers
Date
November 26, 1969
Extent and medium
33 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the performance of Indonesian dancers, in 1969. It also includes photographs of Dr. Robertson Davies and his wife, back stage.
Title
Commission on University Government (CUG) - Debate
Date
January 28, 1970
Extent and medium
54 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a debate on the Commission on University Government (CUG). It includes photographs of attendees.
Title
Department of Athletics and Recreation - Women - Synchronized Swimming
Date
January 28, 1970
Extent and medium
151 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a project that was engineered at the Benson Pool by photographer Robert Lansdale featuring the women synchronized swimming team training in 1970. It includes photographs of Professor Sheila Romeiko, Department of Athletics and Physical Education - Women, synchronized swimmers training inside and outside the pool as well as shots of the trophy won by the synchro team. Photographs also include the following swimmers: Sylvia McVicar, Janis Hughes and Mary Lou Hawkins. Some pictures are under water views.
Title
Orientation of overseas students
Date
September 21, 1969
Extent and medium
202 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during activities for Overseas Students in 1969. It includes photographs of Overseas Student Reception Services staff and volunteers, overseas students at the International Service Centre and at the airport, or during orientation activities (Toronto tour, tea and discussions, etc.).
Title
Campus street traffic
Date
September 25, 1969
Extent and medium
90 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs depict both pedestrian and vehicle traffic mainly along St. George street and College street.
Title
International Student Center - President Bissell's Party for overseas students
Date
October 25, 1969
Extent and medium
36 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the University of Toronto President's Party for overseas student at the International Student Centre, in 1969. It includes photographs of overseas students, some with Claude T. Bissell.
Title
Hart House 50th Anniversary - reception in Great Hall
Date
November 07, 1969
Extent and medium
80 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken at a reception following a gala performance of "Mourning Becomes Electra" in Hart House Theatre as part of the celebration activities for the 50th Anniversary of Hart House. It includes photographs of guests in Great Hall.
Title
Hart House 50th Anniversary - Hart House Farm celebrations
Date
November 08, 1969
Extent and medium
140 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during an 11-day fair at Hart House Farm as part of the 50th Anniversary celebrations. Includes photographs of the opening of the gate by Mrs. Helen Ignatieff and activities such as cider pressing, tug-of war competition and hay rides.
Title
Hart House 50th Anniversary - chorus and orchestra
Date
November 09, 1969
Extent and medium
35 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during concerts of the Glee Club and orchestra at the Hart House as part the 50th Anniversary celebrations. Includes photographs of the Glee Club performing with the orchestra and views of the audience.
