Convocation - views of graduates and guests outside
Date
June 10, 1960
Extent and medium
8 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of graduates and guests outside Convocation Hall following a convocation ceremony. Includes shots of Dean of Medicine John Arthur. MacFarlane and Dean of the Faculty of Law Cecil Augustus Wright with his daughter Caroline Cecil Wright who graduated with a degree in Medicine.
Title
Convocation - female graduates outside Convocation Hall
Date
May 29, 1961
Extent and medium
7 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of female graduates and their families on Front Campus outside Convocation Hall. Includes shots of Tina and John Berrevoets with their son Peter John (001a) and Mr. and Mrs. Akira Watanabe with their children Larry and Karen (001b and 002a).
Title
Convocation procession
Date
May 29, 1958
Extent and medium
3 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the convocation procession travelling from University College to Convocation Hall. Includes exterior views of University College and the front campus.
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree conferred upon Dr. Sidney Smith
Date
May 30, 1958
Extent and medium
2 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Includes shots of Dr. Sidney Smith receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws and addressing the convocation.
Title
Dentistry - special convocation and official opening of Dental Building
Date
November 25, 1959
Extent and medium
16 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Group portraits and the hooding of the honorary graduates Dr. J. Stanley Bagnall, Dean Emeritus of the Faculty of Dentistry at Dalhousie University
Title
Convocation - Honorary degree recipient Sir Aubrey Lewis
Date
June 15, 1966
Extent and medium
14 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Lewis was head of the Institute of Psychiatry, University of London. Images show crowd and stage during convocation as well as exterior shots of the academic procession.
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree, Eugene Robert Black
Interior and exterior shots during convocation ceremony including speeches, hooding and group shots.
Title
Honorary Degree - Adlai Stevenson, United States Ambassador to the United Nations.
Date
May 28, 1965
Extent and medium
25 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images document this special convocation including the procession to and from Convocation Hall, Adlai Stevenson addressing convocation and leaving a black- tie reception at Hart House. There are also views of protestors along the street and on the steps of Hart House with signs protesting the war in Vietnam.
Title
Honorary Degree - Adlai Stevenson, United States Ambassador to the United Nations.
Date
May 28, 1965
Extent and medium
102 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of honorary degree ceremony taking place in Convocation Hall. Several photos documenting the anti-Vietnam protests happening outside with views of people holding placards that read: “No more must die", "Let people know the truth", "Bring US troops home”, “Mr Martin say no to US war”.
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree recipient John Sloan Dickey
Date
May 31, 1968
Extent and medium
24 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images include convocation procession, the ceremony and audience in attendance. Dr. Dickey, President of Dartmouth College was presented by Professor D.R. Campbell. Also includes exterior views of guests and new graduates at outdoor tent reception.
Title
Erindale College - Convocation
Date
June 3, 1970
Extent and medium
66 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Exterior views outdoor convocation and reception in tent.
Title
Convocation - Faculty of Forestry
Date
June 02, 1970
Extent and medium
8 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the graduation ceremony of students from Faculty of Forestry, in June 1970. It includes photographs of graduating students in Convocation Hall.
Title
Convocation - "Parents Lounge" tent
Date
May 31, 1971
Extent and medium
10 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of lawn tents set up as gathering places for parents and graduates during convocation
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree conferred on Beatrice Corrigan
Date
June 07, 1972
Extent and medium
17 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This series documents convocation where Beatrice Corrigan received an Honorary Degree. There are several shots taken of graduate Mr. Svrenda on the steps of Convocation Hall.
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree conferred on Henry Borden
Date
June 09, 1972
Extent and medium
34 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This series has general shots of convocation where Henry Borden received an Honorary Degree. Included are views of the procession in Convocation Hall, address to graduates and shots of reception held after the ceremony.
Title
L.E. Jones with family members and graduating son, William Jones
Date
May 28, 1968
Extent and medium
1 contact print : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Professor Jones taught in the Department of Mechanical Engineering from 1944 to 1972. Out of keen interest for the history of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, he was appointed Engineering Archivist in 1970, a position he held until his death in 1999.
Title
Convocation Garden Party
Date
1923
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Social gathering after convocation
Title
Convocation Banquet
Date
June 10, 1938
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Alumni gathering on the evening of Convocation in Hart House's Great Hall
Title
Bora Laskin and John Ivan Laskin
Date
June 09, 1969
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Bora Laskin congratulates his son on his graduation from law school in 1969 at Convocation Hall. Bora Laskin became the first chair of the OISE board.
