President Daniel Wilson was born in 1816 and died August 5, 1892. Wilson was President of University College from 1880 to 1892 and he was President of the University of Toronto from 1890 to 1892.
Title
Archibald Byron Macallum
Date
[ca. 1900]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 33 cm
Description
Macallum was appointed professor of physiology in 1891 and professor of biochemistry in 1908. He resigned in 1917 when he became the First Administrative Chairman of the Research Council of Canada. Macallum was born in 1858 and died in 1934.
Title
Gates at Queen Street
Date
[ca. 1868]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
A view from the present Queen Street, of the approach to King's College, about 1868.
Title
Pharmacy College.
Date
[192-?]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
The pharmacy building on Gerrard Street East was constructed in 1887 and later demolished.
Title
Program for the University College Conversazione
Date
February 14, 1890
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 16 cm and 1 postcard : colour ; 11 x 14 cm
Description
Officers for 1889-90 listed on the back of the postcard.
Title
John Galbraith
Date
[ca. 1900]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 25 cm
Description
Galbraith was appointed the first professor of engineering in 1878. Galbraith was Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering from 1906 until 1914.
Title
William Houston
Date
[ca. 1885]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 37 x 37 cm
Description
Portrait taken from composite entitled: "General Committee University College Literary and Scientific Society 1885-86" Houston was listed as President of the Society in the photograph. Houston received his MA in 1874.
Title
Eliza May Balmer
Date
[188-?]
Extent and medium
1 halftone : b&w ; 13 x 23 cm
Description
Balmer graduated from University College in 1886.
Title
Letitia Catherine Salter
Date
[191-?]
Extent and medium
1 halftone : b&w ; 15 x 23 cm
Description
In 1884 Salter was appointed the first Lady Superintendent of women students at University College. She resigned in 1916 and died soon after in 1919.
Title
Margaret Langley, May Bell Bald, and Ella Gardiner
Date
1885
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 40 x 49 cm
Description
Image part of the composite of the University College graduating class in Arts, 1885. These women were members of the first graduating class that included women.
Title
Women's Studies class
Date
March 04, 1975
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
Seminar held in Innis College and led by Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, back to camera.
Title
James Forneri
Date
[186-?]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 29 cm
Description
Forneri was professor of modern languages from 1853 to 1866.
Title
Stone carvings in the University College rotunda.
Date
[ca. 1853]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Title
Stone carvings in the University College rotunda
Date
[ca. 1853]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Title
University College, construction showing Round Room completed.
Date
[ca. 1857]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Croft Chapter House, University College.
Title
James Loudon
Date
[188-?]
Extent and medium
1 glass lantern slide : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm
Description
James Loudon was born in 1841 and died in 1916. He was appointed professor of mathematics and physics in 1875. Between 1892 and 1901 Loudon was President of University College and President of the University of Toronto from 1892 to 1906.
Title
University College after fire of 1890.
Date
February 15, 1890
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Photo taken the morning after the fire, Saturday, February 15, 1890.
Title
Front view of the University Library on King's College Circle.
Date
[ca. 1900]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
Library opened in 1892.
Title
Banner for The University of Toronto Graduates in Arts, 1895
Date
1895
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 37 x 48 cm
Description
Banner taken from composite photograph of graduates entitled: "The University of Toronto Graduates in Arts 1895". Across the top are portraits from left to right of : Chancellor Edward Blake, Sir Daniel Wilson, President James Loudon and A.R. Bain, professor of ancient history at Victoria.
Title
Plan of original King's College Property
Date
[1929?]
Extent and medium
1 glass plate negative : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm
Description
A plan, drawn in the early part of the 20th century, showing the original 150-acre property obtained by King's College in 1828.