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GAF red and white view-master (Model G)

Item is a handheld red and white plastic View-Master containing a promotional reel of 7 diametrical, 16 mm colour transparencies sold through GAF. The 3D viewer was manufactured by GAF Corporation in Portland, Oregon, USA. The lever on the side of the viewer will rotate the reel one frame at a time once pressed. Item is made of plastic and metal. Reels are interchangeable. In 1939, General Aniline & Film Corporation (GAF) merged with Agfa-Ansco, finally operating under Anitec until 1998. Item comes in original packaging. Written on object : GAF (Canada) Ltd. 70 Alexdon Rd. Drownsview On.

GAF View-Master

Item is a handheld plastic view master containing a reel of 7 diametrical, 16 mm colour transparencies of Old Covered Bridges, New England. It was manufactured by GAF, Corporation in Portland, Oregon, USA. The lever on the side of the viewer will rotate the reel one frame at a time once pressed. Item is made of plastic and metal. Reels are interchangeable and come with a variety of themes.

First visit to Canada

Item is a photograph of a building and two blurry figures in foreground. Inscription in black ink on back of photograph reads, 'First visit to Canada and (illegible) of Edward Prince of Wales, 1919.', written over illegible inscription in pencil.

Figure Skating team photographs

Sub-series contains photographs of the Figure skating team. The photographs have been divided into 2 files:
RG 30.001.032.001 Figure Skating team photographs
RG 30.001.032.002 Figure Skating team on ice photographs

Figure Skating team photographs

File contains 13 figure skating team photographs. Included are: 1992-1993; 1993-1994; 1995-1996 - 2001-2002; 2004-2005; and 2008-2009. Labels indicating team member names present for some of the photographs.

Fencing team

File contains 17 team photographs for the fencing team. Included are several undated team photographs along with ones for 1960-1961; 1993-1994; 1995-1996 - 2005-2006. Labels indicating team member names present for some of the photographs.

Faculty of Arts floor hockey tournament photographs

Photographs of faculty members and spectators taken during and after a Faculty of Arts floor hockey tournament. Participants in the tournament were faculty members from the departments of History, Economics, Politics and Applied Geography.

Faculty and Staff photographs

File contains images of various faculty and staff from the Photographic Arts and Image Arts programs. Included are 2 framed portraits - one of Reginald Soame and the other of Geoffrey M. Bullock.

Electric view master stereoscope (model D)

Item is a brown handheld electric view master first manufactured by Swayer's Inc and first introduced at the New York World Fair (1939-1940). Once pressed down the lever on the side of the viewer will rotate the reel one frame at a time once pressed. Unlike previous view masters, this view master comes with a built in back light attached to an electrical cord. Once turned on the back light illuminates transparencies on view. Item is made of plastic and metal. Reel has 7 diametrical, 16 mm colour transparencies of The Atlas of Human Anatomy, Head and Neck.

Eggy (mascot costume)

File contains photographs of Eggy (costumed mascot) in various places and at various events including a women's basketball game, women's soccer game, in the Kerr Hall gym, at convocation, and with children from the Early Learning Centre.

Dick Whittington

Magic lantern used to project this type of circular slide was of German design, and was available c.1850. Magic lantern slides were popular in the 1890s. This design was for domestic use, and the slide was illuminated by an oil lamp,and projected a circular image. The slides, often hand coloured, were often mounted six to a small disk. This one in particular has eight hand coloured images. It tells the story of Dick Whittington, and English folktale, the title is written on the slide in three languages, English, French and German (Gesetzlich Geschutzt). It is the story of a young man who makes his fortune in London, with his cat.

Departmental display boards

Seven oversized foamcore boards with photographs, text, and newspaper clippings on them. The boards are titled: Awards night; [Hotel students' associations]; [laboratory work]; Ryerson of the Past; The Beginning; Bake Shop 1950's; [Visitors?].

Contact Sheets : RTA Students

File contains photographs of student headshots adhered to cardboard, photocopies of these sheets, and contact sheets. Arranged by academic year, each file holds sets of photographs of each of the three years the program ran.

RTA School of Media

Concordia University

File contains photographic prints of four games featuring the Ryerson Rams women's basketball team against the Concordia University Stingers. All games took place in the Kerr Hall Gym. File also contains negatives. Unclear as to whether or not they coincide with the prints or are of another game(s) entirely.

Columbia University, New York City, N.Y.

matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of university campus and surrounding area. Signs across river read: "Palisade Amusement Park, Surf, Bathing," "The National Sugar Refining Co., Jack Frost Sugars." Recto caption, bottom left, in white: "(0305-876A-8)(2-27-33-1:00P)(12-2000) COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK CITY, N.Y."

Colour Magic Lantern Slide

Item is an automatic coloured magic lantern slide containing several hand painted glass slides that could be rotated against each other with a small attached hand crank. Hand crank appears to be made of wood, as does the mount.

Chantal Hall-Skinner

This file contains clippings announcing sudden death of Chantal Hall-Skinner; notification of establishing Chantal Hall-Skinner Memorial Scholarship Fund, and 1 wedding photograph of Chantal and and her husband.

Carleton University

File contains photographs of the Ryerson Rams men's basketball team against the Carleton University Ravens. Game took place in the Kerr Hall gymnasium.

Carleton University

File contains prints of two games featuring the Ryerson Rams women's basketball team against the Carleton University Ravens. Both games took place in the Kerr Hall gym. File also contains negatives. Unclear as to whether or not they coincide with the prints or are of another game(s) entirely.

Cardboard stereoscope with binocular lenses (unknown)

This item is a handheld stereoscope with binocular lenses made from cardboard. The body of the stereoscope is able to extend. This object was used to view two nearly identical photographs, or stereographs, as one three dimensional image. The stereograph would first be placed in the sliding card holder. Once viewed through the viewer the two images would merge together to mimic a three-dimensional photograph. Object comes with one glass plate stereograph of a elaborately designed baroque room.

Campus exteriors

File contains photographic slides taken around campus. Included are aerial campus photos, Kerr Hall and the Quad, Victoria Lane - including the Podium and Library buildings, Lake Devo, Rogers Communication Centre, O'Keefe House, Pitman Hall, Student Campus Centre, the Normal School facade, and Yonge-Dundas re-development. Also include are photographs of flowers around campus and the Bird of Spring sculpture. A number of the photographs were taken during the winter.

Building and Campus photographs

Photographs are scanned from existing images in the Archives collections. Original images can be found in :

  • RG 76.10
  • RG 76.14.1067
  • RG 76.14.1074
  • RG 76.14.1081
  • Howard Kerr Hall documentation file number 1

Brown and white tin hand held stereoscopic viewer

Item is a compact, collapsible brown and white tin hand held viewer. Item comes with 50 lithographic stereograph cards of wild and domesticated animals. The first three cards in the collection are a table of contents explaining imagery in stereographs. This object was used to view two nearly identical photographs, or stereographs, as one three dimensional image. The stereograph would be placed in the sliding card holder and adjusted to fit the user's vision until the two images overlap to mimic a three-dimensional effect.

Brock University

File contains photographs from two [?] different games held in the Kerr Hall gymnasium - Ryerson Rams men's basketball team vs The Brock Badgers.

Board Member photographs

This file contains photographs. Included are two copies of a posed colour photograph of the members of Ryerson`s Board of Governors from the 1970s.

Robert C. Ragsdale Ltd.

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