Presentation of ceremonial 'Varsity Chair' to Dean James Milton Ham
Date
June 06, 1972
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Left to right: Professor Frank Hooper, Dean James Ham, John G. Cowan, the retiring President of the Engineering Alumni Association, and F. Ted Gerson, the Alumni President-elect The chair was presented to Ham to commemorate the constitutional change to the restructured Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering Council and the Dean's retirement from the chairmanship. James Ham was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1967 to 1973 and President of the University of Toronto from 1978 to 1983. The portrait in the background is of John Galbraith, the first Dean of the Faculty.
Title
Lady Godiva
Date
[195-]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Lady Godiva, riding a white horse, is lead by an female engineering student wearing a "Skule" sweater.
Title
Thermodynamics Building
Date
[1910?]
Extent and medium
1 halftone : b&w ; 15 x 21 cm
Description
This image shows the Thermodynamics Building as it was designed by Darling & Pearson, Architect, in 1908 and reproduced in Applied Science, February 1910.The portion on the right of building was never built.
Title
School of Practical Science (Engineering) building
Date
[ca. 1904]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
The expanded SPS building seen from the east.
Title
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering Gymnastics team, 1937-1938.
Date
[ca. 1937]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Athletes are wearing 'SPS' jerseys.
Title
Fifth year architects
Date
December 31, 1944
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Title
Moffat St. Andrews Woodside
Date
[ca. 1962]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
Description
Woodside joined the staff at University College in 1932 and was appointed Dean, Faculty of Arts in 1952. He was Acting President of the University of Toronto from September 1957 to July 1958. In 1959 he became the Principal of University College and in 1963 he was appointed Vice-President (Academic), University of Toronto.
Title
Sidney Earle Smith
Date
December 31, 1945
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm or smaller. -
Description
Smith was President of the University of Toronto from 1945 to 1957.
Title
The south gate on University Crescent with the Library in the background
Date
1896
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 16 cm
Description
Winter scene showing a heavy snowfall on University Crescent and on the campus grounds in front of the Library.
Title
Campus grounds during a snowstorm
Date
March 1940
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Photograph of a winter scene taken from the tower of the School of Practical Science building. This was the 3rd major storm of the year.
Title
William Hodgson Ellis
Date
[190-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Description
Dr. W.H. Ellis was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1914 to 1919. Ellis was born in 1845 and died in 1920.
Title
University Contingent of the Canadian Officers Training Corps on parade on the front campus
Date
1916
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 29 cm
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
School of Practical Science
Date
[188-]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Trees in the foreground have been inked on the glass negative.
Title
The SPS student in France, World War I
Date
[191-]
Extent and medium
1 glass lantern slide : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm
Description
Cartoon of a student with a machine gun in France with caption, "The S.P.S. student as he is somewhere in France.?
Title
Electrical Building, 1921
Date
March 1921
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
This building was later known as the Rosebrugh Building.
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. This original photograph was taken about 1880 and appears to have been one side of a stereograph card.
Title
School of Practical Science (Engineering) building
Date
[188-]
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
East side and front of the building
Title
John Galbraith
Date
[18--]
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
The young John Galbraith wearing a hat. Galbraith was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1906 until 1914.
Title
Sketch of School of Practical Science (Engineering) building
Date
1889
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
Description
Copy print, dated 3 April 1957, of a sketch of the School of Practical Science building. The sketch was originally published in the "Globe," June 15, 1889.
