Seminar held in Innis College and led by Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, back to camera.
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.
Title
Physical Health and Education swimmers
Date
[1958?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Left to right: Mary Rutherford, Jean Milkard, Norma Gant, Isabell Crary, and Maureen Finn from the Peterborough Swimming Club.
Title
Nursing students from the 1945-49 class with Ms. Russell in the garden
Date
[194-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 7.5 x 13 cm
Title
[First class of Nurses to graduate in Canada] - "The Mack Training School"
Date
[194-]
Extent and medium
1 lantern glass slide: b&w ; 8x8 cm
Title
Maud Lenora Menten, as a young woman.
Date
[191-?]
Extent and medium
1 halftone
Description
Menten was the first Canadian woman to receive a medical doctorate in 1911 from the University of Toronto. Photograph taken from pamphlet entitled "Maud Lenora Menten 1879-1960" published by the Canadian Biochemical Society.
Title
Biological Building - First Year Honour Science Class, women students
Date
1924
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w
Title
Marjorie Hill, graduate of architecture seen graduating with fellow male students
Date
June 04, 1920
Extent and medium
1 photograph: 16 x 12 cm
Title
Convocation procession
Date
1917
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 26 x 19 cm
Description
Shows Clara Benson, second in procession
Title
Emma S. Baker
Date
1899
Extent and medium
1 photograph: sepia ; 3x5 cm
Description
Graduation portrait taken from University of Toronto, Graduating Class, 1899
Title
Varsity Ladies Hockey Team
Date
[ca. 1910]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: sepia ; 14 x 8 cm
Description
From left to right: official (unknown), Miss Macdonald, Miss Barry, Miss Hunter, Miss Bonnar, Miss Sutherland, Miss Fairburn, Miss Murphy
Title
Minnie Louise Barrie of the Varsity Ladies Hockey Team
Date
[ca. 1910]
Extent and medium
1 photograph: sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
Title
Nursing sisters in dug-out in process of construction, No. 4 Canadian General Hospital, Salonika, Jan. 1916
Date
1916
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Title
Executive of Medical Undergraduate Women's Council and Medical Y. W. C. A.
Date
1918
Extent and medium
1 halftone
Description
Top row: F. Speers, L. Snider, M. Stuart, M. Cowan. Bottom row: S. Gay; J. McClure, President Y. W. C. A.; G. Boyd, President Council; L. Chase, M. Folinsbee. Taken from the yearbook, Torontonensis 1918 p. 101
Title
Officers of Women's Literary Society of University College, 1894-1895
Date
[ca. 1895]
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Description
(back row, from left) Flora Mabel Webb, Treasurer; Jessie Pell Brown, 2nd year councillor; Elizabeth Rebecca Laird, curator; Mary Louise Menhennick; (seated, from left) Ethel Elizabeth Scott, corresponding secretary; Julia Sim Cowan, vice-president; Janie Sanderson Hillock, president; Grace Kearn Dingle, 4th year councillor; Ellen Maud Graham, recording secretary; Agnes Rutherford Riddell, 3rd year councillor.
