Dinners and dining√

Parte de University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

People seated on the grass having a lunch break and a few people are standing with the group; trees in the background.

Saskatchewan's Provincial Inauguration Banquet

CORA-B-623
Item
1905

Front table at the banquet for Saskatchewan's provincial inauguration. At the far left is David L. Scott. Third from left: Peter McAra Jr. Fourth: Peter McAra Sr. Far right: Cayley W. Haultain.

War, farewell banquet

FGPC-M-P362
Item
[ca. 1914]

Parte de Frank Glass Photograph Collection

Two long tables of servicemen being served a meal with a group of thirteen ladies at the back of the room.

University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Saskatoon Branch - Banquet

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John G. Diefenbaker, Prime Minister of Canada, speaking from podium during an Alumni Association Golden Jubilee banquet at the [Bessborough Hotel].

University of Saskatchewan Convocation Breakfast Address - W.C. MacAulay

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W.C. MacAulay speaking at the gathering before the ceremony. Dignitary seated to his left.

University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Saskatoon Branch - Banquet

A-1707
Item
11 May 1956

Parte de University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

James G. Taggart, federal Deputy Minister of Agriculture and honourary Doctor of Laws degree recipient, speaks from podium during Alumni Association banquet held at Bessborough Hotel.

Bio/Historical Note: James Gordon Taggart was born in 1892 in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia and raised in River Hebert, Nova Scotia. He attended public and high school in River Hebert, followed by post-secondary studies at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and then the Ontario Agricultural College. Taggart was principal of the School of Agriculture in Vermilion, Alberta before entering the federal public service and becoming superintendent of the Swift Current Dominion Experimental Farm for the Department of Agriculture. Taggart was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan under the ministry of Premier William John Patterson and served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Agriculture. Following his tenure in provincial politics, Taggart served as Deputy Minister for the federal Department of Agriculture from 1949 to 1959. He was invested as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Taggart died in Toronto in 1974. Taggart was posthumously inducted to the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame in 1976.

University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Saskatoon Branch - Banquet

Parte de University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Claude Bissell. president, University of Toronto, speaks from podium during the Alumni Association Golden Jubilee dinner.

Faculty Retirement - Dignitaries

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Dr. Leo F. Kristjanson, University President, walking in line with other head table guests to their places. Guests give standing ovation, including [J. Pringle] on far right.