Victoria College - press reception at Margaret Addison Hall
Date
September 14, 1959
Extent and medium
4 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Interior views of Margaret Addison Hall where Victoria University's Dean of Women, Professor Jessie Macpherson takes the press on a tour two days before the official opening.
Title
Homecoming - Stadium Show
Date
October 30, 1959
Extent and medium
8 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of the Homecoming Variety Show at the Varsity Stadium where Les Girls performed a kickline dance.
Title
Varsity Blues Winter Carnival
Date
January 30, 1962
Extent and medium
86 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of snow and ice sculptures in front of houses possibly along St. George, as well in various places on campus. Also shows groups of coed students playing games such as touch football and tug of war on front and back campus. There are also images of an interfaculty chariot race.
Title
University of Toronto Alumni meeting and Spring Reunion
Date
May 31, 1962
Extent and medium
121 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
There are two events documented. The Alumni meeting shows alumni in a meeting room in discussion. Reunion photos for the 1902 and 1912 graduating classes show a tour on a bus, a tea and lunch at Hart House, a talk in Hart House Theatre. There are also some images being unloaded into an Engineering Lab.
Title
Ontario Veterinary College - 100th Anniversary celebrations
Date
July 16, 1962
Extent and medium
64 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Image show the parade with many floats down the streets of Guelph, a gown and beard competition and a dance.
Title
University of Toronto Library - 1,000,000 book acquisition celebration
Date
November 18, 1962
Extent and medium
36 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Includes views of the opening of an exhibit on Mazo de la Roche manuscripts and letters in the lobby of the Sigmund Samuel Library. The main reading room held a reception for the Alouette Exhibit at which Dr. John H. Champman, who directed the planning and building of the all Canadian built satellite, addresses the crowd.
Title
University of Toronto Library - 1,000,000 book celebration dinner in the Great Hall
Date
November 19, 1962
Extent and medium
30 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Includes images of one millionth book presentation, speeches and attendees. Dinner was attended by university librarians from across the country. Edwin Williams gave the key note speech and in attendance was Dr. Kaye Lamb, the National Librarian of Canada.
Title
Engineering Alumni - Skule Nite 1965
Date
October 23, 1964
Extent and medium
35 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Portrait and group shots of individuals eating refreshments and playing games. Individuals appear to be gambling using fake money.
Title
Blue and White - Winter Carnival
Date
February 6, 1965
Extent and medium
31 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of ice sculptures or snowmen, and games. Includes chariot race and a group shot of cheering students.
Title
University of Toronto Alumni - spring reunion
Date
June 5, 1965
Extent and medium
32 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show the activities of spring reunion including portraits of groups near Soldier's Tower
Title
Massey College - opening and party for workman and families.
Date
September 14, 1963
Extent and medium
34 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Guests admiring interior and exterior spaces of Massey College. Robertson Davies and Vincent Massey are seen greeting and talking to guests.
Title
Victoria College - 50th anniversary celebrations
Date
December 13, 1963
Extent and medium
67 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Celebrations show the visit by Lester B Pearson that included a reception and an address to alumni in Convocation Hall.
Title
University of Toronto Alumni - spring reunion tour
Date
June 6, 1964
Extent and medium
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.
Title
University of Toronto Alumni - spring reunion
Date
June 3, 1967
Extent and medium
41 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Alumni at various events including views of them examining a diorama of campus, at receptions and at lunch in the Hart House quad.
Title
Rare books and special collections - visit by Princess Alexandra and Hon. Angus Ogilvy
Date
October 17, 1967
Extent and medium
22 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of Princess Alexandra and her husband examining a selection of the 7500 volumes in the British Centennial Gift to the National Library of Canada that were on display in the Rare Books and Special Collection department of the Library. Other officials include acting University President Jack Sword, Provost Dr. Moffat Woodside, Marion Brown, head of Rare Books and Dr. W. Kaye Lamb, National Librarian.
Title
Sunnybrook Hospital - visit by Princess Alexandra and Hon. Angus Ogilvy
Date
October 18, 1967
Extent and medium
20 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Visit of Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy [Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel] and likely Sir Angus James Bruce Ogilvy. Views of arrival and handshaking.
Title
Hart House - Academy of Medicine dinner
Date
November 13, 1967
Extent and medium
65 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Dinner was hosted in Hart House Great Hall. Images show a standing reception and arrival of guests. Also includes shots of speakers and guests.
Title
University of Toronto Alumni Symposium
Date
February 24, 1968
Extent and medium
26 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images document an alumni dinner at Hart House Great Hall. Includes views of guests and speaker Robin Fox of Rutgers, a sociologist. Also present were Mrs. W.E. Beckel, president of the Alumni Association and Mrs. E. H. Zeidler, chairman of the program.
