Robert Falconer was President of the University of Toronto from 1907 to 1932.
Title
School of Practical Science (Engineering) building
Date
1966
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25
Description
In the foreground are two men talking together on the steps of Convocation Hall.
Title
First Floor Plan of the School of Practical Science
Date
[1896?]
Extent and medium
1 architectural drawing : b&w ; 14 x 20 cm
Description
Copy of the plan of the first floor of the expanded School of Practical Science printed in the 1896-97 School of Practical Science Calendar
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
1927 Men's Executive, University College
Date
1927
Extent and medium
1 halftone reproduction
Description
Photograph taken from "Torontonensis," 1927, p. 217. Left to right: A.B. Plaunt, R.T.L. Innes, F.B. Matthews, J.T. Garrow and W. B. Craw
Title
Rose Cave
Date
1920
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Rose Cave was a stenographer in the Office of the Secretary for the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering.
Title
Women engineering students
Date
February 24, 1972
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Description
These students are at a party for women in engineering at Dean Ham's.
Title
Shinerama
Date
September 1978
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 20 cm
Description
This engineering student took part in Shinerama, shining shoes to raise money for cystic fibrosis research at Toronto's Union Station.
Title
Engineers protest 'Artsies' in government
Date
[197-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Description
Engineers carry placard with the words, "Keep Artsies Out of Government!"
Title
Pauline Emily Mills McGibbon
Date
[1971?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
McGibbon was the first woman President of the University of Toronto Alumni Association and was also the first woman to be elected, in 1971, to the post of Chancellor at the University of Toronto. In 1974 she became Ontario's 22nd Lieutenant Governor, a post she held until 1980. In 1981 she was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. McGibbon died in December, 2001.
Title
Robin Ross
Date
[196-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
Description
Ross was Registrar and Secretary of the Senate at the University of Toronto from 1959 to 1967. From 1967 to 1972 he was Vice-President, Registrar and Secretary of the Senate.
Title
John Tuzo Wilson
Date
1967
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Wilson became a professor of geophysics at the University of Toronto in 1946 and was appointed Director of the Institute of Earth Sciences in 1960. He was Principal of Erindale College from 1967 to 1974.
Title
E.A. Wallberg Memorial Building
Date
[ca. 1949]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm
Description
The Wallberg Memorial Building, housing chemical engineering and the department of chemistry, opened in 1949.
Title
Gates at College and Yonge Streets
Date
[ca. 1880]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
University gates at College and Yonge Streets. Original photograph was taken about 1880 and appears to have been one side of a stereograph.
Title
Steve Oneschuk
Date
1955
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 17 cm
Description
Oneschuk carrying the football for the University of Toronto. Oneschuk lead Toronto to an 11-9 victory over Queen's in 1955. In 1954 Oneschuk won the Biggs Trophy awarded annually to the undergraduate who contributed most to University athletics from the standpoint of leadership, sportsmanship and performance. Oneschuk, named the 1954 winner of the Johnny Copp Memorial Trophy, was considered to be one of the finest football players ever to have attended the University of Toronto.
Title
Boyd Neel, Ettore Mazzoleni and Arnold Walter
Date
December 18, 1963
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Left to right: Dean Boyd Neel, Dr. Ettore Mazzoleni and Dr. Arnold Walter in the MacMillan Theatre, Faculty of Music.
Title
O. Warren Main and Donald Forster
Date
October 29, 1963
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Main, seated, became the director of the Institute of Business Administration in 1960 and Forster, standing, belonged to the department of political economy.
Title
Harry Morris Cassidy
Date
[ca. 1949]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller.-
Description
Cassidy became the director of the School of Social Work in 1945. Cassidy was born in 1900 and he died in 1951.
Title
Red Cross Room, Library
Date
[191-]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Photo shows women working on sewing machines in the university library during World War I.
Title
Hart House and the Soldiers' Tower
Date
[192-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Hart House was completed in 1919 and the Soldiers' Tower in 1924.
