Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - Prince Albert
- A-3800
- Item
- 1952
Four DPYT students learning metal craft.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - Prince Albert
Four DPYT students learning metal craft.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - North Battleford
Group of DPYT students sitting around a table working with tools.
Summer School for Teachers - Qu'Appelle Valley
From back of photo: "Teachers taking classes in school music methods and materials participate in one of the instrumental workshops. Instructor is Robert Bren." Students playing clarinets, trumpets, and flutes. held in the Qu'Appelle Valley, Saskatchewan.
Bio/Historical Note: The University Summer School emerged in 1914; for the first three years (1914-1917), the Department of Education assumed responsibility for the direction and support of the school. Only school teachers took the courses; these were designed to improve instruction in agriculture, household science, nature study, art, and elementary science. In 1917, at the request of the Department, the University took over management of the school, and classes were offered leading to a degree. Classes were given in English, Latin, Chemistry, Physics, and Field Husbandry. From 1919 to 1937, George H. Ling was Director; during his tenure it grew into one of the largest and best known university summer schools in Canada.
Group of Summer School teachers gardening in the distance with J.B. Bates, instructor; location unknown.
Bio/Historical Note: The University Summer School emerged in 1914; for the first three years (1914-1917), the Department of Education assumed responsibility for the direction and support of the school. Only school teachers took the courses; these were designed to improve instruction in agriculture, household science, nature study, art, and elementary science. In 1917, at the request of the Department, the University took over management of the school, and classes were offered leading to a degree. Classes were given in English, Latin, Chemistry, Physics, and Field Husbandry. From 1919 to 1937, George H. Ling was Director; during his tenure it grew into one of the largest and best known university summer schools in Canada.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - Kenosee
DPYT students learning the trade of blacksmithing. Two men holding metal rods in coals, others using hammers and anvils.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - Canora
Five DPYT students and instructor baking while seated around a table.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - Canora
Five female DPYT students watch an instructor preparing food.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - Prince Albert
DPYT class showing a group of young men gathered around a piece of Case machinery.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - Prince Albert - Group Photo
Group photo of DPYT attendees and instructors in Prince Albert.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - North Battleford
Group of DPYT students operating sewing machines.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - North Battleford
Three DPYT students wearing parkas and standing at a work bench working with tools.
Summer School for Teachers - Qu'Appelle Valley
People sitting outside playing a variety of string instruments such as violins, mandolins, and cellos; held in the Qu'Appelle Valley, Saskatchewan.
Bio/Historical Note: The University Summer School emerged in 1914; for the first three years (1914-1917), the Department of Education assumed responsibility for the direction and support of the school. Only school teachers took the courses; these were designed to improve instruction in agriculture, household science, nature study, art, and elementary science. In 1917, at the request of the Department, the University took over management of the school, and classes were offered leading to a degree. Classes were given in English, Latin, Chemistry, Physics, and Field Husbandry. From 1919 to 1937, George H. Ling was Director; during his tenure it grew into one of the largest and best known university summer schools in Canada.
Summer School for Teachers - [Qu'Appelle Valley]
Tables and chairs set up under a large canopy tent on the water side during Summer School for teachers; held in [the Qu'Appelle Valley, Saskatchewan].
Bio/Historical Note: The University Summer School emerged in 1914; for the first three years (1914-1917), the Department of Education assumed responsibility for the direction and support of the school. Only school teachers took the courses; these were designed to improve instruction in agriculture, household science, nature study, art, and elementary science. In 1917, at the request of the Department, the University took over management of the school, and classes were offered leading to a degree. Classes were given in English, Latin, Chemistry, Physics, and Field Husbandry. From 1919 to 1937, George H. Ling was Director; during his tenure it grew into one of the largest and best known university summer schools in Canada.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - Canora
Two groups of DPYT students working on two pieces of machinery.
Dominion-Provincial Youth Training Program - Canora
Group of male and female DPYT students having a meal.