Department of Physics - installation of radiation chamber for Slowpoke
Date
May 06, 1971
Extent and medium
35 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the installation of the radiation chamber for Slowpoke, a small nuclear reactor on loan to the University by Atomic Energy of Canada for evaluation, in 1971.
Title
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering - Clean Air Car "Miss Purity"
Date
August 14, 1970
Extent and medium
88 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the completion of the construction of the Clean Air Car "Miss Purity" and its unveiling on the front campus. There are several views of the team members who built the car.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - Photos for brochure and annual progress report
Date
September 27, 1973
Extent and medium
81 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of the Institute of Aerospace Studies staff and students conducting various experiments. Includes photographs of different types of equipment including: Atmospheric entry (Mars) simulator, space simulation structures, sonic boom simulator, plasma tunnel, rocket equipment package, Earth resources image recorder, trace atmospheric gas analyzer, human pilot studies, and a low speed wind tunnel. It also includes exterior shots of the circular track building, and staff playing soccer in the recreation area.
Title
Department of Geology - Laboratory
Date
May 11, 1974
Extent and medium
21 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document University of Toronto geologists in the Petrology laboratory where artificial pressures can be created that are equal to the earths crust Including in the shots are Dr. John Rucklidge operating a microprobe, Profs Jeffrey Fawcett, Michael Downes and John Grittins with the pressure vessels. There are also photos of Dr. Alan Goodwin with specimens of the Pre-cambrian Shield, as it relates to his Geotraverse Project research.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - Testing of Air Cushion Vehicle
Date
May 30, 1974
Extent and medium
58 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of faculty preparing to the test of an air cushion vehicle in a specially designed track. Included are shots of Prof. Phillip Sullivan in the track with the vehicle Vanpire 1.
Title
Erindale College - science facilities
Date
December 03, 1974
Extent and medium
98 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of Erindale College staff and students working in different laboratories and with various scientific equipment. Includes views of an electron microscope, an artificial stream, an acousto-optics laboratory, a measuring apparatus in the rock and mineral laboratory and an infant study room for psychology.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies
Date
February 05, 1973
Extent and medium
50 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of Institute of Aerospace Studies staff and students conducting various experiments. Includes shots of various experimental and teaching apparatus including the flight simulator, the wind tunnel,
Title
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
Date
February 01, 1973
Extent and medium
249 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of faculty and students working on various engineering projects. Includes shots of chemical lab work and mechanical and computer studies.
Title
Department of Physics - Capping of Slowpoke Reactor
Date
June 17, 1971
Extent and medium
43 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of workmen placing a cement cap on the reactor.
Title
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering - Construction of Clean Air Car II
Date
May 31, 1972
Extent and medium
52 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of engineering students building various sections of the clean air car.
Title
Institute of Aerospace Studies - facilities and staff
Date
September 26, 1984
Extent and medium
100 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs documenting research at the Institute of Aerospace Studies showing both the facilities and research equipment and the staff at work. These photographs were most likely taken for the annual report.
Title
Construction of wind tunnel in front of the Thermodynamics building
Date
October 10, 1923
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Title
Jet engine research
Date
March 26, 1959
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm
Title
R.J. Johnston, Joseph Kates and Leonard Casciato with UTEC computer.
Date
[ca. 1950]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; ?
Description
Johnston, Kates and Casciato were three of the principal developers of the UTEC.
Title
Moon rock display at Erindale College
Date
September 27, 1969
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Left to right: Associate Dean Irving Spiegel, geophysicist David Strangway, Principal J. Tuzo Wilson, and Dean E.A. Robinson
Title
Royal Ontario Museum - Skeleton of Dinosaur, Dr. Parks 1922
Date
1922
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 22 x 16 cm
Title
Trixie Worsley and Irene Ploester at the IBM 650 computer in the University of Toronto Computation Centre
Date
1960
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 17 x 8 cm
Title
FERUT computer at the University of Toronto
Date
1952
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25x20 cm
Description
Professor Gotlieb at the console with W.H. Watson and C. Jenner looking on.
Title
Console of the FERUT computer at the University of Toronto
Date
[ca. 1958]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Title
FERUT computer telegraph connection to the University of Saskatchewan.
Date
1955
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Description
This is event is said to the 1st of its kind in Canada. Seen at the telegraph machine is Audrey Bates (seated), Prof. Kelly Gotlieb far left, C. Jenner and official from CN Telegraph.
