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View of dorm room in Kirk Hall (School of Agriculture) with Robert Bristow of Strongfield, Saskatchewan, seated at desk in one corner of room. Desk has typewriter and books stacked up. Posters, calendar, and ties on clothes hanger on wall in background; bed in foreground.
Students in a discussion group in the library in Kirk Hall. Names: K. Wilkinson, J. Fenwick, N. Sim, G. Shortt, J. Howse, M. Cookwell, P. Stilborn.
Students play cards and read in the lounge in Kirk Hall.
Students eating in the Kirk Hall cafeteria.
Students stand in line in the cafeteria in Kirk Hall, picking up food.
Kirk Hall and Agriculture Building
Elevated view looking north with Kirk Hall in foreground and Agriculture Building in background.
Mrs. Van Beckloff, Mrs. Frank Former, Margaret Pattillo
Mrs. Van Beckloff, Mrs. Frank Former, Margaret Pattillo standing in front of Kirk Hall.
Bio/Historical Note: Margaret H. Pattillo was born in Truro, Nova Scotia, on 27 June 1916. She received her teacher's certificate from the Nova Scotia Normal School, then enrolled in Acadia University, obtaining her B.Sc. (Home Economics) in 1938. Following her service with the RCAF Women's Division during World War II, Pattillo joined the University of Saskatchewan (1946) as Instructor in the Department of Women's Work. She earned her MSc. H.Ec. from Michigan State University in 1951 and was promoted to Assistant Professor (1951) and Associate Professor (1957). She held various positions, including serving as Executive Director of Saskatchewan Association of Homemakers' Clubs/Women's Institutes. In 1979 the Canadian Society of Extension presented Pattillo with an Honourary Life Membership in the Society for her distinguished service to Extension Education, and she was inducted into the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame on 12 August 1990. Pattillo retired from the University in 1981, and died on 12 October 1990 at the age of 74. She is buried in Robie Cemetery in Truro, Nova Scotia.
Students working in a laboratory
Originally titled and described: Kirk Hall - Interior
View of students at work in Kirk Hall laboratory (School of Agriculture). Students are standing and seated at lab tables.
But based on the windows it looks like this is more likely a laboratory in the John Mitchell (Soils and Dairy Science) Building.