Department of Field Husbandry Building - Exterior
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View of Field Husbandry Building; vehicles parked in driveway.
Bio/Historical Note: Field Husbandry changed its name to Crop Science in 1962.
Department of Field Husbandry Building - Exterior
View of Field Husbandry Building; vehicles parked in driveway.
Bio/Historical Note: Field Husbandry changed its name to Crop Science in 1962.
Department of Field Husbandry Building - Exterior
View of Field Husbandry Building; Power House at left.
Bio/Historical Note: Field Husbandry changed its name to Crop Science in 1962.
Department of Field Husbandry Building - Exterior
Summer scene showing the Field Husbandry Building.
Bio/Historical Note: Field Husbandry changed its name to Crop Science in 1962.
Department of Field Husbandry Building - Exterior
View of Field Husbandry Building in winter.
Bio/Historical Note: Field Husbandry changed its name to Crop Science in 1962.
Department of Field Husbandry Building - Exterior
Looking southeast at Field Husbandry Building.
Bio/Historical Note: Field Husbandry changed its name to Crop Science in 1962.
Department of Field Husbandry Building - Exterior
View of Field Husbandry Building at centre; National Research Council Building at left and Engineering Building at right.
Bio/Historical Note: Field Husbandry changed its name to Crop Science in 1962.
Department of Field Husbandry Building - Exterior
View of Field Husbandry Building.
Bio/Historical Note: Field Husbandry changed its name to Crop Science in 1962.
Department of Field Husbandry Building - Exterior
Elevated view of Field Husbandry Building without its parking lot at right. Vehicles parked in driveways; winter scene.
Bio/Historical Note: Field Husbandry changed its name to Crop Science in 1962.
Department of Field Husbandry Professor's Residence - Exterior
View of residence with [John Bracken, first professor of Field Husbandry], standing beside the veranda.
Bio/Historical Note: The University of Saskatchewan built this house for the professor of Field Husbandry (Crop Science). It was situated approximately where the Memorial Union Building (MUB) is situated and was later moved to a site across from the Livestock Pavilion.
Bio/Historical Note: John Bracken (1883-1969) was born in Ellisville, Ontario, and was educated at Brockville Collegiate, the Ontario Agricultural College and at the University of Illinois. He was professor of animal husbandry at the University of Saskatchewan from 1910-1920, when he became President of the Manitoba Agricultural College. Bracken was the longest-serving Premier of Manitoba (1922–1943) and leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (1942–1948).
Department of Fine Arts - Awards
Doug Cherry, dean of Arts, presents the award to Evan Gordon Quick at Convocation held at Centennial Auditorium.
Department of Highways float Rosetown 50 Years.
Department of Highways float celebrating Rosetown's 50th Anniversary.
Department of History - Seminar
Dr. George W. Simpson (left), professor of History; Charles Beverly Koester (right), and Barry Morrison (middle) look at a map in Simpson's office.
Bio/Historical Note: Charles Beverley (Bev) Koester (1926-1998) earned BEd (1952), BA (1953) and MA (1964) degrees in History from the University of Saskatchewan. Koester taught history at the University of Regina, later becoming head of the History department.
Department of Home Economics - Class in Session
Two [instructors] stand at left around a table with four students at right; table is laid out with tableware.
Department of Household Science - In Class
Ethel B. Rutter, instructor in Household Science, standing at far left at a lab station with ten students in the Household Science lab, located in the northwest corner of the College Building. Kitchen equipment in foreground; blackboard, clock and a set of doors in background. Students (l to r): Lula Mabel Barr, Bessie Mary Lakken, Lillian Ivanella Crum, Mary Elizabeth Jeanetta (Jean) Moore, Ethel Falkner, Rhea Walker, Mable Jane Pollock, Beulah Ferne Bannerman Bridgeman, Hilda Gruchy, Mildred Smith.
Bio/Historical Note: Formal instruction in Home Economics began at the University of Saskatchewan in 1916. Ethel B. Rutter came to campus to teach household science to Normal School (Education) students and students in the College of Arts and Science. Her first laboratory was in the College Building, with lectures given in Emmanuel College. Rutter described the equipment in the original foods laboratory as being two New Perfection coal oil stoves, one sink, a small ice refrigerator, two large cupboards and Bunsen burners under metal screening for top of the stove cookery. The Household Science department became a school in 1928, a college in 1942, and in 1952 was renamed the College of Home Economics. The college was disestablished in 1990, with the Home Economics teaching area continuing in the College of Education. The Nutrition program continued in the College of Pharmacy, which was renamed the College of Pharmacy & Nutrition in 1995.
Department of Household Science - In Lab
Miss Bertha Oxner (centre back, shortest figure) conducting clothing class in the multipurpose laboratory in the basement of the College Building.