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Agriculture Canada Header House - Exterior

A-104
Item
Sept. 1957

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Headerhouse of the Canada Department of Agriculture. Chemistry Building in background.

Arts-Commerce-Law Complex Building - Exterior

S-492
Item
[ca. 1969]

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

View as seen from the Thorvaldson Building; curved pathway in foreground.

Campus - Aerial Layout

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Looking southwest at Biology, Thorvaldson, and Arts buildings; Law-Commerce Complex and University Hospital in foreground.

Campus - Aerial Layout

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Looking northeast from top of Arts Tower with Thorvaldson Building in foreground. Newly-completed Agriculture Building in background.

Campus - Scenic - Students Changing Classes

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Looking west from the Administration Building with Thorvaldson Building,Qu'Appelle Hall, Marquis Hall, north wing of Murray Memorial (Main) Library and Arts Tower visible. South wing of Murray Library under construction. Students changing classes; winter scene.

Chemistry Building - Exxterior

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Looking at the front of the Chemistry Building with cars parked in front.

Dr. Chuck Lee - At Desk

A-9553
Item
Jan. 1966

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

View of new office equipment, with Dr. Choi C. (Chuck) Lee, professor, Department of Chemistry, seated at his desk in the Thorvaldson Building.

Dr. Chuck Lee - In Lab

A-10504
Item
July 1966

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Dr. Choi C. (Chuck) Lee, professor, Department of Chemistry, takes readings from a machine in the Thorvaldson Building.

Dr. Chuck Lee - In Lab

A-9571
Item
June 1966

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Dr. Choi C. (Chuck) Lee, professor, Department of Chemistry, stands next to a desk in the Thorvaldson Building.

Dr. John Postlethwaite - In Lab

A-9893
Item
Feb. 1974

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Note on back of photograph: "Dr. John Postlethwaite, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, uses electro-chemical apparatus to measure corrosion rates in a section of iron pipe carrying potash in water. The pipe under study is in a flow loop which also contains transparent sections so that interior conditions can be observed." In Thorvaldson lab.

Bio/Historical Note: Dr. John Postlethwaite was on the faculty of Chemical Engineering from 1975-1983.

Dr. R.L. Eager - In Lab

A-9836
Item
Apr. 1978

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Note on back: "Dr. R.L. Eager, Chemistry Professor, inserts a reactor containing aspen poplar, water, carbon monoxide and a catalyst into a holder, which in turn will be placed in a heavy walled stainless steel vessel for heating. The vessel is located behind steel walls in view of the high pressure generated". In Thorvaldson lab.

Bio/Historical Note: Dr. Richard Livingston (Dick) Eager was born 27 August 1917 in Kenaston, Saskatchewan. He earned a BE (1943) and an MSc (1945) from the University of Saskatchewan. In 1949 he received a PhD from McGill University. Dr. Eager was appointed special lecturer at the U of S in 1947 and was a full professor by 1965. He retired in 1984 and was named professor emeritus. Dr. Eager died in Saskatoon in 2003.

Robert Teed in Cereal Chemistry Research Lab

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Robert (Bob) Teed operating Kjeldahl nitrogen analysis apparatus at the Cereal Chemistry Research Lab. The first stage of the two-step process shown entailed the boiling of concentrated sulfuric acid.

Bio/Historical Note: Robert Gordon Teed was born in Humboldt on 21 Dec.1924, He moved to Saskatoon and graduated from Nutana Collegiate. He joined the Royal Canadian Army in 1943, serving overseas from 1944 until July 1946, the last year as part of the Army of Occupation. In 1947 Teed joined the Department of Chemistry, where he worked as a technician until sickness forced him to retire. Teed died on 29 Dec. 1985 in Saskatoon.