Commission on University Government - Parity issue - Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Science General Committee
Date
March 01, 1971
Extent and medium
61 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken before, during and after the meeting of the General Committee of the Faculty of Arts and Science regarding the parity issues in University government at the Medical Sciences Auditorium in 1971. It includes photographs of student protests, students blocking the entrance to the building, and expressing their views on parity during Arts and Science Faculty Council meeting. Some of those in attendance include: J. R. Vanstone, Association Professor of Mathematics, Archie Hallett, principal of UC (originally to chair the meeting), Peter Silcox, Professor of Political Science, Derek Paul, Professor of Physics, W. H. Nelson, Professor of History, Albert D. Allen, Dean of Arts and Science (meeting chair) and other faculty members, Robert (Bob) Spencer, SAC Education Commissioner and elected president, Norm Rogers, General Committee representative, Bob James, Student committee member, and other student representatives.
Title
Toronto Medical Film Festival
Date
April 27, 1971
Extent and medium
77 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the Toronto Medical film festival held at the University of Toronto in April of 1971. It includes photographs of lecturers, festival attendees listening to lectures and circulating through exhibits.
Title
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
Innis College - Innisfree farm
Date
May 09, 1971
Extent and medium
91 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken at Innisfree farm during an open house for neighbours. Includes photographs of the farm and the new conference centre building to be used as a retreat for members of Innis College and Foundation. Also present are Innis College officials, including Professors Robin Harris and Vincent Bladen as well as guests Sam Innis and his wife, Richard Brayley and his wife (Hughena), and Mrs. Lilian Malcolm.
Title
University Buildings and Campus Scenes
Date
May 14, 1971
Extent and medium
27 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show University buildings and campus scenes in 1971. It includes photographs of McLennan Physical Laboratories building, University College building and campus scenes on Philosopher's Walk.
Title
Reception in honour of Dr. Claude T. Bissell
Date
May 15, 1971
Extent and medium
106 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the reception held in the Great Hall of Hart House in honour of Dr. Claude T. Bissell on the occasion of his retirement as University of Toronto president. It includes photographs of Claude and Christine Bissell with guests including: Professor Vincent Bladen (Political Economy), Miss Mary Cassidy, former Secretary of the Faculty of Medicine, Professor Bernard Etkin (Engineering Science), Professor W. A. C. H. Dobson (East Asian Studies/Chinese), Dean James M. Ham, Principal A. C. H. Hallett (University College) and his wife, Dr. John D. Hamilton (Vice-President of Health Sciences), Principal Donald Ivey (New College), Mrs. Roland R. McLaughlin (widow of the former Dean of Applied Science and Engineering), Alex G. Rankin, Executive Vice-President non-academic, Dr. John H. Sword, Executive Vice-President academic, and Roy L. Jones, Associate Director of Development. It also includes photographs of Bissell receiving gifts: rare volumes inscribed by the author, George Bernard Shaw - and a frisbee which was also thrown by guests.
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree conferred on Irene Spry
Date
June 03, 1971
Extent and medium
6 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the convocation ceremony when Irene Spry received an honorary degree from the University of Toronto. Photographs show Spry seated with officials and giving her address to convocation.
Title
Convocation - Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.
Date
June 01, 1971
Extent and medium
44 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show procession, seated guests and graduates, address by President Bissell and Andrew McQueen who received an Honourary Degree.
Title
Presidential Search Committee - meeting
Date
February 08, 1971
Extent and medium
39 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a meeting of the Presidential Advisory Search Committee, - a committee to find a new president to University of Toronto.
Title
University College - installation of Principal A. C. H. Hallett
Date
February 12, 1971
Extent and medium
68 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the installation ceremony of new University College principal A. C. H. Hallett. It includes photographs of principal Hallett, Claude T. Bissell, and guests.
Title
Northrop Frye speaks to Alumni
Date
February 22, 1971
Extent and medium
47 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of Northrop Frye taken during a talk on "The Quality of Life in the Seventies" and sponsored by the University of Toronto Alumni Association as part of Seminar 71. It includes photographs of A. G. Rankin, executive Vice-President (non-academic), of Dr. Frye giving his address and the audience.
Title
University College - Anne Hebert Talk
Date
February 27, 1971
Extent and medium
44 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a talk and reading given by French Canadian author Anne Hebert at University College. It includes photographs of Anne Hebert and audience.
Title
School of Physical and Health Education - Women's Athletics
Date
September 29, 1971
Extent and medium
37 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the women's athletics skill instruction registration at Clara Benson Building in 1971. It includes photographs of kiosks and registration, students demonstrating activities such as gymnastics, fencing and golf. There are also photographs of the pool in the Benson building.
Title
Homecoming 1971
Date
October 23, 1971
Extent and medium
144 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document events for Homecoming 1971 including: the float parade competition; a reception and tour of the newly opened School of Library Science; a dinner in the Great Hall; informal ball playing on back campus; a meeting in Hart House possible relating to the campus plan. This extensive series also includes some elevated views of campus taken from the School of Library Science, looking south east.
Title
Fundraising Telethon
Date
November 01, 1971
Extent and medium
25 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Publicity shots show various staff and alumni taking telephone pledges.
Title
Humanities and Science Research Library - Naming for John P. Robarts
Date
June 24, 1971
Extent and medium
26 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a reception marking the naming of the John P. Robarts Research Library in honour of Hon. John P. Robarts at the School of Library Science building in 1971. Those who attended the ceremony include: Robert F. Chisholm, Board of Governors; John Robarts, former Premier of Ontario; O. D. Vaughan, Chairman of the Board of Governors; Claude T. Bissell, University president; Dr. John Sword, Executive Vice-President academic; Alex G. Rankin, Executive Vice-President non-academic; William B. Harris, Board of Governor; C. Malim Harding; George E. Mara; Dr. Omond Solandt, Chancellor; Hon. John White, Minister of University Affairs; Ian D. Davidson; Hon. George Drew; Hon. Daniel A. Lang; Sydney Hermant; J. A. Tory; C. Mackenzie King; Mrs. W. H. Clarke; Mr. Justice Lacourciere; and W. O. Twaits.
Title
Department of Zoology - Harbour pollution survey
Date
August 13, 1971
Extent and medium
81 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show students collecting samples of water in Lake Ontario in the Toronto Harbour and as well as student in a lab analyzing the samples. A 1971 Toronto cityscape appears in the background.
Title
Faculty of Arts and Science - Council meeting
Date
November 05, 1971
Extent and medium
47 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show discussion and voting at this meeting.
Title
Hart House - Debate on Quebec separatism
Date
November 18, 1971
Extent and medium
52 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document an especially heated debate on Quebec Separatism "Quebec needs Canada to maintain its unique identity". Arguing for the Nays, were P.Q. deputy, Claude Charron and journalist Bruno Gauron. Bernard Torbik and David McLoughlin argued for the Yays. The debate was interrupted several times by a heckling student who finally had to be forcibly ousted from the room.
Title
Campus Views - elevated
Date
November 18, 1971
Extent and medium
23 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of campus taken from the roof of University College. Also some images of the roof being repaired.
