Three swimmers dive into the pool from starting blocks to start a race in the Qu'Appelle Hall pool. Other swimmers standing and seating at pool's edge.

Bio/Historical Note: The University of Saskatchewan’s first pool opened in 1916. Located in the basement of Qu'Appelle Hall, it was 18 feet wide, 45 feet long and around 8 feet deep with a spring board and changing rooms. Speed swimming, diving, water polo and recreational swimming soon became popular activities in the long Saskatchewan winters. The pool closed soon after the Physical Education pool opened in October 1964.

Female students in physical education class with Ethel Mary Cartwright as instructor.

Women's Intramural volleyball championship team pose on the court: Members, standing: Myrna Needham, Vi Kachman, Dianne Thompson, Lenore Kivell, Orma Longworth, Joanna Samson and Berle Aston. Two unidentified men and a woman in back row.

Team members pose in swimsuits at the edge of Qu'Appelle Hall pool. Members (from l to r): Anne McGillivary, Mills, Betty Moore, Evelyn Thompson, Kay Taggart and Grace Hardy.

Bio/Historical Note: The University of Saskatchewan’s first pool opened in 1916. Located in the basement of Qu'Appelle Hall, it was 18 feet wide, 45 feet long and around 8 feet deep with a spring board and changing rooms. Speed swimming, diving, water polo and recreational swimming soon became popular activities in the long Saskatchewan winters. The pool closed soon after the Physical Education pool opened in October 1964.

Members of the WIAB. Standing: Pat Connolly (St. Thomas More), Pat Baird (Nursing), Marilyn Wearring (Physical Education), Muriel Callander (WASA). Seated: Jane Art (Home Economics), Hazel Cubbon (Pharmacy), Sharon Art, Hilda Glemser (President, Education).

Women's team playing on an outdoor rink, spectators and building in background.

Women's Figure Skating team members practicing singles and pairs figure skating.

Ten members of the Women's Figure Skating team in skates on ice. Identified are: Louise Barton, B. Chertkow, J. Pachal and Mrs. Laub (coach).

Five members of the Women's Figure Skating team in skates on ice. Only four members are identified: Nora Topping, Mary Jones, Mary Anne Boyd, Del Denike.

War emergency medical training undertaken by women on campus for three hours per week during World War II. Two women watch a third woman work on a fourth woman as a 'patient.' [In a classroom setting].

Group photograph of four women in black academic robes, one holding a piece of paper. L to r: Caroline Fraser (Bruce); Elsie Hall, LLB '20; Agnes Mary Valens (Balfour) (holding paper), LLB '21; Iva Zella Young (Conboy), LLB '21.

Bio/Historical Note: Agnes Valens Balfour, BA '14, LLB '21, died in Saskatoon on 23 August 1944. Iva Zella Conboy, LLB '21, died in Chilliwack, British Columbia, on 23 December 1970.

Seven graduates with their hands on each others' shoulders standing in a row. Olive Pearl King, May Cathleen Canty, Elkhorn, Manitoba; Margaret Helen Strang, Baldur, Manitoba; Mary Cathcart, Moose Jaw; Georgina King, Katharine Bodie, Owen Sound, Ontario; Florence Elliott.

Two women sitting and working at a telephone switch board.

A woman sitting at a desk with an open book in front of her. A phone and ash tray sit on the desk, and a file cabinet is against the back wall. The woman's name is written in the back, but a tear obscures the middle of her last name. "Dr. Pat D...son"

Head and shoulders image of Wolsey Worcester, College of Engineering, 1921-1947, and member of the U of S Ceramic Society.

Bio/Historical Note: Wolsey Garnet Worchester was born in Oberlin, Ohio. In 1895 he entered Ceramic Engineering at Ohio State University, the world's first of its kind, and graduated in 1898 through service in the Spanish-American War. From 1899 to 1909 Worcester worked in the roofing tile industry as designer and engineer. From 1909-1912 he was a teacher in the Ceramic Department at Ohio State. From 1912-1914 Worcester designed and built a structural clay products plant near Calgary, Alberta. He returned to Calgary in 1918 and spent two years in the industrial field. Worcester arrived at the University of Saskatchewan to organize and open a department of ceramic engineering, the first of its kind in the British Empire. He was involved with the survey and testing of industrial minerals of Saskatchewan. He spent 26 years as head of the department, retiring in 1946. Worcester died 9 October 1972 in Ohio at age 96.