Dr. Bissel at the Friendly Relations with Overseas Students (FROS) building
Date
February 3, 1960
Extent and medium
5 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of a party held at the Friendly Relations with Overseas Students (FROS) Building on 3 Wilcox St. The party was hosted by West Indian students for Dr. Claude Bissell and his wife before they travelled to Jamaica for Dr. Bissell to deliver the Convocation Address at University College of the West Indies. Included are shots of Dr. Bissell shaking hands with Mrs. Errol Clement and Dr. Bissell and his wife mingling with students.
Title
Portrait - Reginald A. Blyth (copyprint)
Date
January 13, 1960
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Copy of a Torontonensis yearbook photo of Reginald A. Blyth. Blyth left $1,500,000 to the University of Toronto for scholarships and fellowships in mathematics and physics after his death in 1928.
Title
Great Lakes Institute - Research onboard the Port Dauphine
Date
June 19, 1960
Extent and medium
49 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Interior and exterior views of research being conducted onboard the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Port Dauphine, which was on loan to the University of Toronto's Great Lakes Institute. The Institute was established in 1960 by Professor George Langford to study the impacts of pollution and the future Douglas Point Nuclear Generating Station on the Great Lakes and their water life. Included are shots of the Porte Dauphine
Title
Portraits - Gustav Hahn and his wife
Date
May 13, 1960
Extent and medium
2 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views include Gustav Hahn and his wife at their residence. Mr. Hahn can be seen holding his painting of a procession of meteors that were observed in February 1913. This painting helped Professor C. A. Chant, Head of the Department of Astronomy at the University of Toronto, explain the procession of meteors that could be seen travelling from Canada to Bermuda.
Title
Buildings - Trinity College Chapel
Date
May 30, 1960
Extent and medium
4 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Interior views of the Trinity College Chapel.
Title
Alumni Consultation - opening dinner
Date
May 26, 1960
Extent and medium
8 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Opening dinner for the Alumni Consultation at the Park Plaza Hotel. Among those in attendance are Mrs. J. D. Hamilton (001)
Views of students and faculty dining in the Hart House Great Hall, using a library card catalogue, attending lectures, sitting outside, examining architectural models, and using research equipment.
Views of students engaged in a variety of activities around campus including a women's choir, attending lectures, conducting research, studying in the Sigmund Samuel Library, eating in the Howard Ferguson Dining Hall, sitting outside Hart House, and nursing students assisting patients.
Title
Portraits - Dr. George Warburton Spragge and Dr. George Wright Young
Date
July 1960
Extent and medium
8 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Portraits of Dr. George Warburton Spragge, Trinity Archivist, and Dr. George Wright Young who were elected to the University of Toronto Senate to represent the Graduates in Arts of Trinity College and Graduates in Medicine respectively.
Title
York University - Architectural model of campus
Date
September 7, 1960
Extent and medium
8 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of an architectural model of the plans for York University's Campus.
Title
Hart House - a Peking opera group on a tour
Date
September 14, 1960
Extent and medium
4 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of the Chinese Classical Theatre from Peking touring Hart House with John. H. Sword, Assistant to the President.
Title
Student with a librarian
Date
September 29, 1960
Extent and medium
2 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Title
Homecoming - float parade and alumni committee meeting
Date
October 15, 1960
Extent and medium
28 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Shots of the homecoming float parade and President Claude Bissell presenting the award to the winners. Also included are portraits of William A. E. Sheppard and an Alumni committee meeting.
Title
Portrait - Professor H. R. Rice (copyprint)
Date
August 2, 1960
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Copy of a photograph of Professor H. R. Rice, U of T's Head of the Mining Engineering, and a Russian man in a coal mine in Ukraine's Krivoi Rog Region.
Title
School of Architecture - opening of the 4,000 Years of Mexican Architecture Exhibition
Date
December 9, 1960
Extent and medium
5 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the official opening of the 4,000 Years of Mexican Architecture Exhibition that was given to the University of Toronto's Architectural Society as a gift from the Mexican Consulate. The exhibit featured around 400 photographs of Mexican architecture and was originally prepared by the National Architects College of Mexico and the Society for Mexican Architects. Included are shots of the opening ceremony where Senor Rafael de la Colina, Ambassador of Mexico opened the exhibition with Dr. Thomas Howarth, Director of the School of Architecture, Murray Ross, President of the Architectural Society, and Antonio Carrillo Flores, Mexican Statesman as well as shots of attendees including third-year student Helga Woitech.
Title
Murals at the Royal Ontario Museum
Date
October 3, 1960
Extent and medium
3 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Three murals at the Royal Ontario Museum depicting scenes from the Glacial, Upper Paleolithic, and the Neolithic ages.
Title
Portrait - Frank R. Stone and George L. Court
Date
December 20, 1960
Extent and medium
2 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Frank R. Stone, Vice President of the University (Administration) and George L. Court, the Controller, reviewing data.
Title
University College - Official opening of Ferguson House
Date
November 9, 1960
Extent and medium
5 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of Marion B. Ferguson, former Dean of Women at University College
Title
Buildings - Faculty Club
Date
October 3, 1960
Extent and medium
3 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Exterior views of the Faculty Club building on Willcocks Street including front, side and back entrances.
Title
Campus views - new buildings under construction
Date
November 24, 1960
Extent and medium
6 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Exterior views of the construction of several new buildings around campus including the Gerald Larkin Building (001), Banting Institute (002), Flavelle House (003), E. J. Pratt Library (004, 006), and Elmsley Hall's clocktower building at St. Michael's College (005).
