File F 536.15 - Photographic scrapbook

Old campus South East edge of Howard Kerr Hall Soccer game South campus buildings Main south campus building Old campus building and demolition South campus buildings South campus building South east campus building Building skeleton after demolition Building skeleton after demolition Demolition of building North edge of Ryerson property North edge of Ryerson property North edge of Ryerson property Parking lot and large white sided building Parking lot in front of Ryerson Hall (Normal School) Heating plant building South-east side of Ryerson Hall (Normal School) Home Economics "Dream House" Middle building on east side. Parking lot and large white sided building Guard House Guard House Middle East building Gould St. buildings North-East building Unit II construction - Howard Kerr Hall Construction of Unit II - Howard Kerr Hall Plumbing installation Unit II - Howard Kerr Hall Interior Unit II - Howard Kerr Hall Interior Unit II - Howard Kerr Hall Construction site Unit II - Howard Kerr Hall Instrument lab instrument panel Electrical and pneumatic instrument lab Instrument lab chalkboard Instrument panel Instrument lab equipment Parking lot on Normal School grounds South gates Parking lot Parking lot and motor mechanics building Demolition at North end of property Demolition at North end of property. Building demolition Building demolition North East building Large tree Heating plant Empty lot End of Unit II - Howard Kerr Hall Construction pit at North end of property North West corner construction. Ryerson Hall building Construction pit at North end of property South middle building demolition South middle building demolition South West building demolition South middle building demolition South buildings Heating plant Partially finished foundation Excavating for foundation Excavation for foundation Construction site - Victoria and Gould Sts. South end of campus Excavating for foundation Demolition of Normal School buildings Demolition of Normal School buildings and foundation excavation for Howard Kerr Hall Lot clearing on Gould Street Foundation excavation North and East sides of lot Downed tree in front of Ryerson Hall (Normal School) Egerton Ryerson statue under cover Ryerson Hall building Construction excavation and heating plant building Excavation for Howard Kerr Hall construction Demolition of old buildings Clearing of site for construction Excavation of north section of property Excavation of north section of property Excavation of north section of property Excavation of west side of property Excavation of property Excavation of South end of property Excavation of North end of property Building framework Building framework Excavation of North end of property Construction at North end of property Building framework Construction crane and metal skeleton North West corner steel framework Construction of Howard Kerr Hall Unit II Metal framework for Howard Kerr Hall Unit II North West corner steel framework North West corner steel framework Structural steel for unit II Construction of Howard Kerr Hall North Construction on Howard Kerr Hall North and West Structural steel for unit II
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Photographic scrapbook

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F 536.15

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  • 1950-1963 (Creation)
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    Horney, Charles Roy, Mr.

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210 photographs : 1 col. print. - 209 b&w prints

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(1923-2013)

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Charles Roy Horney was born March 19, 1923. He served in the Royal Air Force and the Royal Canadian Air Force between 1942-1945 He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics in 1949 from the University of Toronto and obtained his Masters of Science from U of T in 1968.
He began his career at Ryerson in 1952 teaching math and physics. During his time at Ryerson he was the departmental head for Instrument Technology, 1960-1962; departmental head for Gas and Instrument Technology, 1962-1965; instructor supervisor for Gas and Instrument Technology, 1965-1967; Assistant chairman for Chemical and Metallurgical Technology, 1967-1971; co-ordinator of the Technology Division, 1971-1972; and Registrar, 1974-1978. During his time as Registrar he helped implement RISIS II - the second version of the Ryerson created student information system. Roy was also the coach of the Ryerson Zebras, the early men's soccer team. Roy Horney retired from Ryerson in 1983 and was subsequently voted Ryersonian of the Year for 1984. He passed away July 1, 2013.

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Series consists of photographs once contained in a scrapbook created and maintained by Charles Roy Horney. Photographs are primarily of the construction of Kerr Hall and the demolition of the old Normal School and its outlying buildings on campus.Also included is a photograph of Roy Horney, and other staff members.
When reading descriptions of photographs of the construction of Howard Kerr Hall and the demolition of the original school buildings, please note:

Unit I - ran from the corner of Church and Gould Sts to the corner of Church and Gerrard Sts. (Kerr Hall SE, E, and NE)
Unit II ran from the corner of Church and Gerrard to the corner of Victoria and Gould (Kerr Hall N, NW, and SW)
Unit III ran from the corner of Church and Gould to the corner of Gould and Victoria Kerr Hall S)

A map of the old buildings on site has been appended to this record - please look at this to determine location of building being described.

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Photographs removed from scrapbook pages and grouped by page and by order on the page (top to bottom, and left to right.) Numbering reflect the original order of the photographs on the page and the page itself. Pages were not numbered in the scrapbook itself - page numbers added by Archives staff for purpose of location and identification.

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Open. Records are available for consultation without restriction.

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Permission of the Archives is required for publication.

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