Scarborough College - Exhibit: "Art for Architecture - The Wall"
Date
September 21, 1969
Extent and medium
65 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken at the opening of the exhibit "Art for Architecture - The Wall", a traveling exhibition mounted by the Art Gallery of Ontario, at the Scarborough College "Science Street", in 1969. The exhibit included 33 leading Canadian artists. There were 15 contemporary wall hangings by Micheline Beauchemin, Joni Baker, Charlotte Lindgren, Joyce Weiland, and others; 15 walls of aluminum, ceramics, paintings, posters and sculpture by Michael Snow, Margot Ariss, Merton Chambers, Louis de Niverville, Roy Speirs, among others; and 6 illuminates by Harold Town, John Masciuch, Zbigniew Blazje, Michael Hayden and Margit Gatterbauer. Photographs show artwork as well as artists, visitors, staff members of the College. Also documented are William Withrow and E. G. Bovey of the Art Gallery of Ontario, Miss Anita Aarons, organizer and Wynne Plumptre, principal of the Scarborough College. There are also interior views of Scarborough College.
Title
Fundraising - United Appeal lunch
Date
October 03, 1969
Extent and medium
26 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during a United Appeal lunch for funding campaign "Big Give", in 1969. It includes photographs of guests and United Appeal representatives.
Title
University College - Alumnae symposium.
Date
October 17, 1969
Extent and medium
121 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during discussions and presentations that occurred at Hart House during the 1969 Alumnae Symposium on "Challenging the Deep". It includes photographs of attendees.
Title
Athletics and Recreation - Activities in the Women's Athletic Building
Date
January 1960
Extent and medium
28 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Interior views of the Women's Athletic Building (Benson Building) featuring students practicing badminton, archery, gymnastics, golf, and rhythmic gymnastics.
Title
Convocation - honorary degree conferred to Major-General George P. Vanier
Date
February 8, 1960
Extent and medium
5 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Group portraits and shots of special convocation ceremony where Major-General George P. Vanier, Governor-General of Canada, received an honorary Doctor of Laws.
Title
Portrait - Prof George Grant (copyprint)
Date
January 29, 1960
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Title
Toronto General Hospital - Heart research
Date
January 12, 1960
Extent and medium
7 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of doctors performing heart research on a patient at the Toronto General Hospital.
Title
Athletics and Recreation - Opening of pool at Women's Athletic Building
Date
January 3, 1960
Extent and medium
12 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of swimmers and spectators at the pool in the Women's Athletic Building.
Title
Faculty of Social Work - students
Date
January 29, 1960
Extent and medium
12 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of Social Work students studying together. Possibly taken for the Hamilton Spectator.
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Senate Chamber - organizational meeting for alumni giving
Views of a meeting in the Senate Chamber of Simcoe to purpose a plan for the creation of an annual All-Varsity Alumni fund. This integrated fund would replace any campaigns run by individual Alumni groups. The meeting was attended by the board of directors of the University of Toronto Alumni Association, presidents of several Alumni groups, deans and heads of Colleges and Divisions, and several leaders of the National Fund. Included are shots of the attendees and speakers which included Dr. Claude Bissell, President of the University
Title
National Fund - Portrait of Prof. Nettie D. Fidler
Views of Professor Nettie D. Fidler, Director of the School of Nursing, with a chart showing the proportion of graduate alumni who contributed to National Fund campaign. The canvassers of the School of Nursing committee, headed by Mrs. M. Wallace McCutcheon, continued beyond the graduate list and contacted diploma and certificate holding Alumni which enabled them to achieve 187% graduate participation.
Title
National Fund - cocktail party at the King Edward Hotel
Date
May 9, 1960
Extent and medium
8 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of National Fund workers and lighting sketch artist George Freyer at a cocktail party in the Crystal Ballroom at the King Edward Hotel. The party was hosted by National Fund Co-Chairmen M. Wallace McCutcheon and Neil J. McKinnon to announce the grand total of the National Fund was $15,026,424. George Freyer was invited to draw a series of lighting sketch cartoons to accompany a script by Miss Pat Patterson which told the story of the National Fund.
Title
National Fund - Honouring of Co-Chairmen
Date
May 10, 1960
Extent and medium
7 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Interior views of a ceremony at the Senate Chamber honoring National Fund Co-Chairmen M. Wallace McCutcheon and Neil J. McKinnon. During the ceremony Lt. Col. W. E. Philips, Chairman of the Board of Governors, unveiled a plaque dedicated to the Co-Chairmen which would be installed at one of the new buildings made possible by the National Fund. President Dr. Claude Bissell presented each co-chairmen with a volume of letters from the senior members of the University's staff expressing gratitude for their leadership in the Fund. Also included are shots of Deans Wright, MacFarlane, Bladen, and McLaughlin and the wives of McKinnon, McCutcheon, and Bissell in the audience.
Title
Hart House - Portraits of Wardens Joseph McCulley and J.B. Bickersteth
Date
May 2, 1960
Extent and medium
4 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Joseph McCulley, Hart House Warden from 1952-1965, and J. Burgeon Bickersteth, Hart House Warden from 1921-1947, inside the Great Hall and in front of the memorial wall at Soldiers' Tower.
Title
Convocation - honorary degree conferred to Arthur Lewis
Date
May 27, 1960
Extent and medium
5 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Group portraits and shots of the special convocation ceremony where Dr. William Arthur Lewis, Principal and Professor Emeritus of the University College of the West Indies, receives an honorary Doctor of Laws. Also included are shots of a childcare service.
Title
Alumni Consultation - information session
Date
May 27, 1960
Extent and medium
3 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Day two of a three day Alumni Consultation to discuss plans for Alumni including a proposed informal "College" which would offer special lectures to Alumni each spring. Shots include administration, faculty, and alumni having discussions during an information session held in Senate Chamber. Among those in attendance are Crawford Grier, Mrs. M. W. McCutcheon, and Miss Agnes McKay (001)
Title
Portrait - Dr. Martin P. O'Connell
Date
June 1960
Extent and medium
4 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Portraits of Dr. Martin Patrick O'Connell, Professor of Political Science, who was elected to the University of Toronto Senate to represent people holding graduate degrees with bachelor's degrees from outside the University.
Title
Convocation - views of graduates and guests outside
Date
June 10, 1960
Extent and medium
8 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of graduates and guests outside Convocation Hall following a convocation ceremony. Includes shots of Dean of Medicine John Arthur. MacFarlane and Dean of the Faculty of Law Cecil Augustus Wright with his daughter Caroline Cecil Wright who graduated with a degree in Medicine.
Title
Portrait - S. S. Tobin (copyprint)
Date
June 17, 1960
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Title
David Dunlap Observatory - 25th Anniversary celebrations
Date
May 31, 1960
Extent and medium
8 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Interior and exterior views of a group touring the David Dunlap Observatory. Most likely these are members of the Dunlap family. John Heard is seen with the touring guests.
