Photographs show various activities during the SAC freshmen orientation program.
Title
Bread and Puppet Theatre perform "The Birdcatcher from Hell"
Date
September 19, 1971
Extent and medium
44 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This performance was this groups' first and took place in the Meeting Place at Scarborough College. The University of Toronto based company of puppeteers and actors was funded by the Varsity Fund and gave performances and workshops on puppeteering. "The Bird Catcher from Hell" was a morality play based on a Japanese legend.
Title
Faculty of Music - Czech conductor Karl Ancerl in rehearsal
Date
November 14, 1968
Extent and medium
78 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm and 9 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Photographs of Karl Ancerl conducting the UofT Symphony Orchestra during rehearsals at the MacMillan Theatre. It includes photographs of musicians, entire orchestra and Czech conductor.
Title
Convocation - Daniel Roland Michener receives Honorary Degree
Date
November 21, 1968
Extent and medium
53 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm and 29 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Photographs taken during the convocation ceremony when Governor General Roland Michener received an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws (LL.D. Degree), in 1968. It includes photographs of Toronto Student Movement protests outside of Convocation Hall, the ceremony held in Convocation Hall, and guests at a reception in Hart House Great Hall including: President Claude T. Bissell, Chancellor Omond Solandt, and Executive Vice-President (Academic) John H. Sword. Before the honorary degree convocation, Dr. Michener was admitted as an Honorary Fellow of Trinity College, University of Toronto.
Title
Graduate Center for the Study of Drama - play " The Death of Cuchulain".
Date
December 02, 1968
Extent and medium
50 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm and 23 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during rehearsals of 'The Death of Cuchulain', a play sponsored by the Irish Theatre Society and the Graduate Center for the Study of Drama . Includes views of the actors in costume and rehearsing scenes on stage.
Title
Institute of Computer Science - Computer facility
Date
December 13, 1968
Extent and medium
24 photographs : b&w ; 35 mm and 7 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Photographs of the computer facility at the University of Toronto's Institute of Computer Science in 1968. Includes shots of the two main systems: IBM 7094 II and 360-50. Included in the photographs are C. Alan Ford, Systems Manager, A. L. Creemer, Planning Manager and Professor William Kahan, Department of Mathematics and Department of Computer Science.
Title
Opera School : rehearsal of Hamlet
Date
January 14, 1969
Extent and medium
89 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a rehearsal of the University of Toronto Opera School production of Humphrey Searle's "Hamlet", a North American premiere, in 1969. It includes photographs of Dean Boyd Neel in an audience of one, play scenes and Mr. Besch, Director of the Opera School, with the performers.
Title
Clark Kerr, Visiting Lecturer in American Studies
Date
February 04, 1969
Extent and medium
77 negatives : b&w
Description
Photographs of Dr. Clark Kerr, 1969 Visiting Lecturer in American Studies, during a meeting in Simcoe Hall. It also includes photographs of Dr. Kerr with Claude T. Bissell, University of Toronto President.
Title
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering - Clean Air Car "Miss Purity" - welcome home from race.
Date
September 29, 1970
Extent and medium
31 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document a ceremony to welcome back the members of the Clean Air Car. Includes shots of the student team led by Douglas Venn being congratulated by Dean of Engineering James Ham. There are also shots of the crowds and the car. The ceremony took place outside of Convocation Hall.
Title
Faculty of Medicine - special convocation proceeding the opening of the Medical Sciences Building.
Date
September 07, 1970
Extent and medium
40 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document a special convocation ceremony where Dean A.L. Chute presents Dr. J.F. McCreary an Dr. D. H. Copp with an honorary degree in Law.
Title
Portrait - Dr. Bev Scott, Prof of Zoology|Portraits - Claude and Christine Bissell
Date
October 30, 1970
Extent and medium
16 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Portraits of Dr. William Beverly (Bev) Scott, Professor of Zoology. Also included are passport photos for Claude and Christine Bissell.
Title
SHOUT Community Health Clinic
Date
November 19, 1970
Extent and medium
50 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document a student run community health center in the Alexandra Park. The centre was conceived by SHOUT - Student Health Organization of the University of Toronto. Images show staff working with patients, facilities and a staff portrait.
Title
School of Business - Alumni at Open House
Date
November 21, 1970
Extent and medium
15 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Alumni at an Open House for the School of Business, watch the college Bowl Game between Ottawa and Manitoba, from the School's new facility on Bloor Street. The event was hosted by Prof. Warren Main.
Title
Commission on University Government - mass student meetings on parity|Meeting on student housing issues with Ontario Housing Corporation
Date
January 20, 1971
Extent and medium
71 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
One set of images documents student leaders addressing student protesters in Sidney Smith Hall after the Arts and Science Faculty Council rejected the principle of parity. A second series of images show a meeting in convocation hall between residents of the Married Students Residences and the Ontario Housing Corporation regarding evictions.
Title
School of Library Science - building interior views
Date
September 16, 1971
Extent and medium
54 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show library, lecture halls, locker bays, and other interior spaces in the newly build School of Library Science at 160 St. George Street.
Title
Charles H. Best - unveiling of bust
Date
October 25, 1971
Extent and medium
32 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show ceremony and reception of the unveiling of a bust of Charles Best in the Medical Science building. Charles Best and Lady Banting were present.
Title
Campus views - Street Crossing
Date
November 06, 1971
Extent and medium
20 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of individuals signing petition and crossing Queen's Park Crescent West.
Title
Jack Sword - holding "Blue Book"
Date
November 09, 1971
Extent and medium
9 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Publicity shots of Acting President Jack Sword reading the "Blue Book" the report from the Commission on University Government.
Title
Department of Athletics and Recreation - Intramural Sports
Date
February 07, 1972
Extent and medium
42 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of students playing lacrosse and volleyball in the Hart House gym
Title
Mae Brown
Date
February 10, 1972
Extent and medium
113 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document Miss Mae Brown, who later, in June of 1972, went on to graduate as Canada's first deaf-blind student. Many of the shots are taken with her tutor Joan McTavish. Photos show Mae and McTavish in class room, in the library and generally around the Scarborough campus.
