Photographs taken at the unveiling of a plaque in the honour of the production of "Brothers in Arms" by Merrill Denison at Hart House Theatre in 1921. It includes portraits of Merrill Denison with the plaque and in Hart House Theatre. Also shows guests attendees including Arnold Wilkinson and presumably other members of the cast.
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Clara Benson unveiling plaque at the opening ceremonies for the Women's Athletic Centre.
Date
October 30, 1959
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Title
Locker Room opening at the Athletic Centre
Date
2000
Extent and medium
1 photograph; col ; 15 x 10 cm
Description
Bruce Kidd on right
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O.D. Vaughan, Chairman of the Board of Governors, with John P. Robarts
Date
June 24, 1971
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Description
Reception to celebrate the naming of the new Humanities and Social Science Research Library as the John P. Robarts Research Library, in honour of Mr. Robarts who had resigned as Premier of Ontario three months earlier.
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Dedication of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
Date
April 13, 1973
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Sod Turning Ceremony for Robarts Library
Date
November 08, 1968
Extent and medium
1 photograph: col ; 12 x 9 cm
Description
Left to right: Kay Wales, Alice Moulton, Maureen Hutchinson
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1951 Royal Visit of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh
Date
October 13, 1951
Extent and medium
1 negative: b&w ; 4x5
Description
Princess Elizabeth shaking hands with University of Toronto President, Sidney Smith.
Title
St. George Graduate Residence (Opening)
Date
April 23, 1969
Extent and medium
35 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the ceremony for the opening of St. George Graduate Residences, in 1969. It includes photographs of St. George Graduate Residence building (inside and outside) as well as shots of speakers and guests. Some of the officials present at the event include: President Claude Bissell; Ernest Sirluck, Vice-President and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies, Warden R.T.H. Alden; John, Winter, president of the Graduate Student Union; Prof Keith Yates, Assistant Dean of the School of Graduate Studies;
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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.
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Charles H. Best - unveiling of bust
Date
October 25, 1971
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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
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.
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Institute of Aerospace Studies - ribbon cutting ceremony for sonic horn
Date
July 17, 1972
Extent and medium
72 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of ribbon cutting ceremony associated with sonic horn. Includes shots of faculty demonstrating and guests testing various technological devices connected to the horn.
Title
Inauguration of President John Evans
Date
September 28, 1972
Extent and medium
63 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of the inauguration of President John Evans outside on Front Campus where staff, students and alumni attended the installation of the 9th president of the University of Toronto. Shots include the Chancellor's procession from Convocation Hall to the Front Campus, President Evans being hooded and delivering an address. Also included are photographs of student protesters who were in favour of free universal day care, unlimited access to library stacks, and against racism, repression of women and higher fees. Musical program included the Faculty of Music Brass Ensemble, the University of Toronto Choir and ended with the Lady Godiva Memorial Band. Present at the ceremony: Alumni President J. Walter Giles; Premier William Davis; Chancellor Pauline McGibbon; Dr. Roger Guindon; Dean R. A. Greene; C. Malim Harding, Chair of Governing Council; Principal A. C. H. Hallett, University College; Dean A. L. Chute, Faculty of Medicine; Dean J. M. Ham, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering; Rev. J. M. Kelly, President of St. Michael's College; Dean John Beckwith; Prof. Stephen Chennette; Lloyd Bradshaw, Conductor of Brass Ensemble; Eric Miglin, SAC president, students from the Faculty of Engineering and others.
Title
Investiture of Lieutenant Govenor Pauline McGibbon
Date
April 10, 1974
Extent and medium
106 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of the ceremony at Queen's Park showing University of Toronto Chancellor Pauline McGibbon becoming Lieutenant Govenor of Ontario. University of Toronto President John Evans and Governing Council Chair C. Malim Harding both attended.
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Trinity College - Sod turning ceremony for new academic building
Date
March 29, 1960
Extent and medium
4 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the sod turning ceremony for Trinity College's new academic building (Gerald Larkin Building). Included are shots of the procession being led through the quad from the main building
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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
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Trinity College - official opening of the Gerald Larkin Building
Date
January 15, 1961
Extent and medium
5 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the opening ceremony for the Gerald Larkin Building at Trinity College. Included are shots of the procession and addresses by Rev. D. R. G. Owen, Provost of Trinity College
Title
Homecoming - presentation of new University of Toronto Alumni Association trophy
Date
January 1, 1962
Extent and medium
3 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Includes shots of William A. E. Sheppard, President of the University of Toronto Alumni Association presenting two University of Toronto Alumni Association trophies to the winners of the 1960 and 1961 homecoming float parades. Engineering student Sam Klich (001) was presented with a new University of Toronto Alumni Association Trophy for winning in 1961 while the old trophy was presented to Max Rotstein, President of the Students' Law Society (003) to keep permanently after winning the parade for the third consecutive year in 1960.
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Victoria College - Installation of Northrop Frye as Principal
Date
October 21, 1959
Extent and medium
7 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the installation ceremony and reception including: the ceremonial robing of Principal Northrop Frye by Dr. Harold Bennett and Professor F. A. Hare
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Convocation - conferring of honorary degrees and the installation of Dr. F. C. A. Jeanneret as Chancellor
Date
November 9, 1959
Extent and medium
10 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Group portraits and shots of the convocation ceremony including Views of the procession, the installation of Dr. F. C. A. Jeanneret as Chancellor of the University, and the conferring of honorary degrees upon His Excellency M. Francise Lacoste, Ambassador of France in Canada and His Excellency Sir Joseph John Saville Garner, High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in Canada.
