Back Row: A. Zimmerman, J. Cumming, P. Shea, b. Riddell, B. Armstrong, M. Spicer Front Row: R. Eades, G. Wylei, B. Botley, M. Leitch
Title
Professor Kay Armatage
Date
1989
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Class studying the composition of eggs, School of Household Science
Date
[1902?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Cecilia Krieger, graduation portrait.
Date
1924
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Description
Portrait take from the composite for the Graduating Class of 1924, University College, University of Toronto
Title
Students in Food Chemistry Laboratory Class
Date
[ca.190-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Department of Athletics and Recreation - Women - Synchronized Swimming
Date
January 28, 1970
Extent and medium
151 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a project that was engineered at the Benson Pool by photographer Robert Lansdale featuring the women synchronized swimming team training in 1970. It includes photographs of Professor Sheila Romeiko, Department of Athletics and Physical Education - Women, synchronized swimmers training inside and outside the pool as well as shots of the trophy won by the synchro team. Photographs also include the following swimmers: Sylvia McVicar, Janis Hughes and Mary Lou Hawkins. Some pictures are under water views.
Title
Governing Council - Gwen Russell
Date
January 09, 1975
Extent and medium
6 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of Gwen Russell meeting with other women in the Governing Council chambers.
Title
Household Science - students in Nutrition Program
Date
March 18, 1958
Extent and medium
4 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of students using equipment in the Household Sciences Building.
Title
Athletics and Recreation - New gym suits at the Women's Athletic Building
Date
September 23, 1959
Extent and medium
12 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of female students registering to use the new athletic building and students wearing the new gym uniforms alongside Professor Zerada Slack, Director of Athletics and Physical Education for Women.
Title
Hart House - Debate "A Woman's Place is in the Home"
Date
December 6, 1962
Extent and medium
75 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of audience which included women and debaters, two of which were also women.
Title
University College - Women's Alumni
Date
February 22, 1969
Extent and medium
84 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm and 2 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Photographs taken during a Women's Alumni lecture at University College and dinner at the Great Hall, Hart House in 1969. It includes photographs of guests and lecturers.
Photograph taken from "Torontonensis," 1953 Standing, left to right: Beth Wade, Jane Timmins, Mary Macdonald, Margaret Walker, Carolyn Dobson, Shirley Roberts, Mickey Barnett Sitting, left to right: Daphne Walker, Jane Duff, June Hansford, Sally Wallace, Joan Mooney, Marion Capel, Heather Chipman
Title
Eliza May Balmer
Date
[188-?]
Extent and medium
1 halftone : b&w ; 13 x 23 cm
Description
Balmer graduated from University College in 1886.
Title
Letitia Catherine Salter
Date
[191-?]
Extent and medium
1 halftone : b&w ; 15 x 23 cm
Description
In 1884 Salter was appointed the first Lady Superintendent of women students at University College. She resigned in 1916 and died soon after in 1919.
Title
Margaret Langley, May Bell Bald, and Ella Gardiner
Date
1885
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 40 x 49 cm
Description
Image part of the composite of the University College graduating class in Arts, 1885. These women were members of the first graduating class that included women.
Title
Annie Lewisa Laird
Date
[ca. 1930]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 20 cm
Description
Annie Laird and Clara Benson were the first women professors at the University. Professor Laird became the principal of Household Science.
Title
Esther Marjorie Hill
Date
[194-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. or smaller. -
Description
Hill received a B.A.Sc. in 1920 from the University of Toronto. She was Canada's first woman architect.
Title
Clara Cynthia Benson
Date
1950
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Benson, a chemist, received a PhD in 1903. Benson and Emma Baker were the first women to receive PhDs from the University. Benson belonged to the Faculty of Household Science from 1905 to 1945. Clara Benson, along with Annie Laird, were the first women professors at the University of Toronto.
