Photographs of winter construction of Scarborough College, including shots of the parking lot.
Title
Construction of the Medical Sciences Building
Date
January 07, 1969
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24 x 20 cm
Title
Humanities and Social Sciences Research Library (Robarts Library complex) - Laying of the cornerstone by Honorable William G. Davis
Date
June 12, 1970
Extent and medium
32 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during the cornerstone laying ceremony for the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Library and the School of Library Science complex [Robarts Library complex] in June 1970. The photographs reveal the building under construction, President Claude T. Bissell and Hon. William G. Davis, Minister of University Affairs addressing the crowd and others involved in this project including: Brian Land, Director of the School of Library Science, and Robert H. Blackburn, Chief Librarian. Also present at the ceremony: Andrew S. Mathers, representing Mathers and Haldenby (principal architects), O. D, Vaughan, chairman of the Board of Governors, Chancellor Omond M. Solandt, representatives of the project managers, Stone and Webster Canada Ltd., the design architects (Warner, Burns, Toan & Lunde) and the builders. This was President Claude T. Bissell's final official public appearance in the 1969-1970 academic year.
Title
Innis College - construction and architectural features
Date
March 12, 1975
Extent and medium
90 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs documenting both the renovation of the old home incorporated into Innis College as well as the new wings being built. There are also some street shots of Sussex near St. George.
Title
Construction workers in front of the entrance to University College
Date
[ca. 1892]
Extent and medium
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Description
This is a copy of a photograph originally taken in ca. 1857.
Title
Construction of the Medical Sciences Building
Date
1967
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 24 x 20 cm
Title
Construction of Robarts Library
Date
October 22, 1971
Extent and medium
1 photograph: b&w ; 17 x 12 cm
Description
Site looking north from the top of Ramsay Wright Zoological Laboratory
Title
Preparation of War Memorial at Hart House tower.
Date
October 1949
Extent and medium
1 negative: b&w ; 4x5
Description
Stone masons John Dickson and Arthur Richardson lift a section into place.
Title
Preparing for the expansion of Varsity Stadium.
Date
January 1950
Extent and medium
1 negative: b&w ; 4x5
Description
Hydro crew removing trees on Devonshire Place to make way for new stands.
Title
Preparing for the expansion of Varsity Stadium.
Date
January 1950
Extent and medium
1 negative: b&w ; 4x5
Description
Hydro workers removing trees from Devonshire Place to make way for the new stands.
Title
Preparing for the expansion of Varsity Stadium.
Date
January 1950
Extent and medium
1 negative: b&w ; 4x5
Description
Hydro crew removing trees on Devonshire Place to make way for new stands.
Title
Robarts Library - tour of construction site with officials
Date
February 03, 1971
Extent and medium
89 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken when officials took a tour of the Robarts Library construction site in February 1971.
Title
Buildings - St. Hilda's Residence, Whitney Hall, and Economics Building
Date
January 1960
Extent and medium
6 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Exterior views of St. Hilda's Residence, Whitney Hall, and the Economics Building (now the Royal Conservatory of Music). Also included are shots of Dr. Ettore Mazzoleni, Dr. Boyd Neel, and Dr. Arnold Walter inspecting an architectural model of the new Faculty of Music building.
Title
Buildings- new steel placed at Engineering Building's construction site
Date
February 12, 1960
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Title
Campus views - new buildings under construction
Date
November 24, 1960
Extent and medium
6 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Exterior views of the construction of several new buildings around campus including the Gerald Larkin Building (001), Banting Institute (002), Flavelle House (003), E. J. Pratt Library (004, 006), and Elmsley Hall's clocktower building at St. Michael's College (005).
Title
Buildings - Arts Building under construction
Date
December 27, 1960
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Exterior view of the construction progress at the new Arts and Science Building (Sidney Smith Hall).
Title
Faculty of Music - Edward Johnson Building cornerstone laying ceremony
Date
April 20, 1961
Extent and medium
34 negatives : b&w ; 6x6 cm
Description
Views of ceremony and reception for the laying of the cornerstone at the Faculty of Music's new Edward Johnson Building. Included are shots of Henry Borden, Vice-Chairmen of the Board of Governors and Fiorenza Drew, daughter of Edward Johnson (after whom the building was named) leading the academic procession from the ROM to the site of the Edward Johnson Building
Title
Buildings - new site for Forestry Building
Date
August 28, 1958
Extent and medium
1 negative : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Preparations and construction at the 45 St. George Street where the Forestry Building was to be moved approximately 250 ft. north of its original location at 43 St. George Street in order to make room for the construction of the Galbraith Building.
Title
Buildings - site for new Arts Building (Sidney Smith Building)
Date
October 8, 1959
Extent and medium
3 negatives : b&w ; 13x10 cm
Description
Views of the excavation site for the new Arts Building (Sidney Smith Building).
Title
Sidney Smith building - Moving Day
Date
August 2, 1961
Extent and medium
24 negatives: b&w ; 35mm
Description
Views of the exterior still under construction and staff moving and stacking boxes.
