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
Meeting - University Affairs Committee
Date
November 23, 1970
Extent and medium
73 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a meeting of the Committee on University Affairs in 1970. It includes photographs of committee members discussing a report by the University. Meeting took place in Croft Chapter House.
Title
Presidential Advisory Committee on Social Responsibilities
Date
January 12, 1971
Extent and medium
24 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a meeting.
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
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.
Title
Faculty Council meeting disrupted by student protester
Date
February 01, 1971
Extent and medium
35 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a disrupted meeting of the Arts and Science Faculty Council General Committee in the Medical Science auditorium on February 2, 1971. This was part of students' fight for parity in governing the university.
Title
Robarts Library - tour of construction site with officials
Date
February 03, 1971
Extent and medium
89 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken when officials took a tour of the Robarts Library construction site in February 1971.
Title
Department of Athletics and Recreation - Swimathon
Date
February 23, 1971
Extent and medium
57 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show swimmers, counters and spectators. The event took place in the Benson Pool.
Title
University of Toronto Alumni Association - Annual Meeting
Date
May 01, 1971
Extent and medium
95 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the annual meeting of the University of Toronto Alumni Association (UTAA) at the University College's West Hall in 1971. It includes photographs of the meeting with alumni in attendance and the luncheon at Howard Ferguson Hall where President Claude T. Bissell and Mrs. Bissell were honoured and presented with a gift for their new home. It also includes photographs of the new University chancellor, Pauline Mills McGibbon. In attendance: Roy L. Jones, Associate Director of Development; Mr. Don McGibbon; H. Ian Macdonald, Chairman of the President's Long Range Planning Committee on Alumni Affairs; M.F. Roberts, Chairman of the Alumni Advisory Council; Walter Giles, Chairman of the University of Toronto Alumni Association; and Mrs. June Surgey, representative on the UTAA College of Electors.
Title
Office of the President - Canoe presentation to Jack Sword
Date
June 10, 1972
Extent and medium
57 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show a canoe being presented to Acting president Jack Sword in the front hall of 93 Hyland, the President's residence. The canoe was given to Sword as a departure gift for his time as Acting President.
