Publicity shots of Acting President Jack Sword reading the "Blue Book" the report from the Commission on University Government.
Title
Convocation - "Parents Lounge" tent
Date
May 31, 1971
Extent and medium
10 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of lawn tents set up as gathering places for parents and graduates during convocation
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree - Ayala Zacks
Date
June 03, 1971
Extent and medium
28 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show procession, seated guests, dignitaries on stage, Mrs. Ayala Zacks being hooded and addressing convocation. Zacks is seated beside Robertson Davies.
Title
Department of Physics - Slowpoke Reactor activated
Date
June 04, 1971
Extent and medium
12 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the last steps to assemble Slowpoke, a small nuclear reactor on loan to the University by Atomic Energy of Canada for evaluation, in 1971.
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree conferred on Dr. Murray Ross
Date
June 10, 1971
Extent and medium
31 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs shows convocation ceremony focusing on honorary degree recipient Murray Ross. Images show Ross addressing convocation and posing with President Bissell and Chancellor Solandt.
Title
Convocation - Honourary Degree conferred on Senator Lamontagne
Date
June 10, 1971
Extent and medium
22 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs shows convocation ceremony focusing on honorary degree recipient Senator Lamontagne.
Title
Aerospace Studies - Sonic Horn
Date
June 17, 1971
Extent and medium
26 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show staff working with scientific equipment throughout the Institute of Aerospace Studies. Included are images of the Sonic Horn, developed to simulate shock waves produced by supersonic aircraft. There are also photographs of the exterior of the complex along with some showing Prof. Israel Glass looking over some plans.
Title
Department of Physics - Capping of Slowpoke Reactor
Date
June 17, 1971
Extent and medium
43 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of workmen placing a cement cap on the reactor.
Title
University of Toronto Press Building - exterior shots
Date
June 28, 1971
Extent and medium
8 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Title
Trinity College - Views of Quad and Iron Gate
Date
June 25, 1971
Extent and medium
7 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Title
Hart House Theatre - Summer Theatre
Date
July 18, 1971
Extent and medium
70 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show rehearsals, actors in dressing room, scene construction, and views of the director for an unidentified summer production. A young R.H. Thompson had a lead role.
Title
Department of Athletics and Recreation - Swimathon
Date
February 23, 1971
Extent and medium
57 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show swimmers, counters and spectators. The event took place in the Benson Pool.
Title
Department of Athletics and Recreation - Estonian gymnasts
Date
February 25, 1971
Extent and medium
26 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of Estonian rhythmic gymnasts taken during a training session.
Title
Department of Zoology - Open House
Date
February 28, 1971
Extent and medium
41 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show visitors circulating through laboratories, using equipment, watching demonstrations and speaking with staff.
Title
Visiting dignitary - Italian Consul
Date
March 15, 1971
Extent and medium
24 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the visit of the Italian Consul to the University of Toronto in March 1971. It includes photographs of the Consul with University dignitaries, including Claude Bissell, walking out of Simcoe Hall and visiting a department.
Title
University of Toronto Alumni Association - Annual Meeting
Date
May 01, 1971
Extent and medium
95 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the annual meeting of the University of Toronto Alumni Association (UTAA) at the University College's West Hall in 1971. It includes photographs of the meeting with alumni in attendance and the luncheon at Howard Ferguson Hall where President Claude T. Bissell and Mrs. Bissell were honoured and presented with a gift for their new home. It also includes photographs of the new University chancellor, Pauline Mills McGibbon. In attendance: Roy L. Jones, Associate Director of Development; Mr. Don McGibbon; H. Ian Macdonald, Chairman of the President's Long Range Planning Committee on Alumni Affairs; M.F. Roberts, Chairman of the Alumni Advisory Council; Walter Giles, Chairman of the University of Toronto Alumni Association; and Mrs. June Surgey, representative on the UTAA College of Electors.
Title
Hart House Theatre - plaque for Merrill Denison
Date
May 05, 1971
Extent and medium
25 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken at the unveiling of a plaque in the honour of the production of "Brothers in Arms" by Merrill Denison at Hart House Theatre in 1921. It includes portraits of Merrill Denison with the plaque and in Hart House Theatre. Also shows guests attendees including Arnold Wilkinson and presumably other members of the cast.
Title
Convocation - Honorary Degree conferred on Prof. Gleb Struve & Linda Sword
Date
June 02, 1971
Extent and medium
33 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs depict not only the Honorary Degree Recipients but also procession, the handing out of degrees, graduates upon exit from Convocation Hall. Also includes a close up of a protest sign posted on one of the indoor columns.
Title
Convocation - Honorary degree conferred on Helmut Kallman
Date
May 31, 1971
Extent and medium
15 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs depict not only the Honorary Degree Recipient but also the procession into Convocation Hall, a few shots of individual students holding their diplomas, officials on the campus lawn after the ceremony.
