University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association Dinner--[Saskatoon]
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View of the seated guests with the head table in the background. Candles on the table in the Adam Ballroom in the Bessborough Hotel.
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University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association Dinner--[Saskatoon]
View of the seated guests with the head table in the background. Candles on the table in the Adam Ballroom in the Bessborough Hotel.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Saskatoon Branch - Banquet
Head table guests at University of Saskatchewan Convocation Alumni banquet held at Bessborough Hotel. From l to r: Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey, Governor General of Canada; Walter D. Brice, alumni president; Hon. W.J. Patterson, Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan; Mrs. Lionel Massey (daughter-in-law of Vincent Massey) and T.C. Douglas, Premier of Saskatchewan.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association Office - [Saskatoon]
Showing the interior of the new office in Place Riel.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Yorkton Branch
A.D. Booth (third from left), dean of Engineering, talks with a woman as four men stand around holding cameras and a tape machine. In background: banner reading, "Yorkton Branch, University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association" and a pennant, "U of S Saskatoon",
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Yorkton Branch - Banquet
Elevated view of alumni seated in a square shape having lunch during the occasion of "University Day" at Yorkton.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Edmonton Branch - Banquet
Guests are seated in the foreground while the head table guests stand during their introduction. Banner in the background reads, "Edmonton Branch, University of Saskatchewan, Alumni Association."
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Edmonton Branch - Banquet
Guests are seated enjoying the meal. Banner and head table guests in the background.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Edmonton Branch - Banquet
A.D. Booth, dean of Engineering, addressing the guests from the head table. Banner on the wall in the background with a pennant in front of the table.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Edmonton Branch - Banquet
View of alumni seated at tables.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Silver Plate
Stylized rendering of the University of Saskatchewan Administration Building etched onto a silver plate.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Board Meeting
Image of Board members seated at a table.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Saskatoon Branch - Banquet
John G. Diefenbaker, Prime Minister of Canada, speaking from podium during an Alumni Association Golden Jubilee banquet at the [Bessborough Hotel].
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Saskatoon Branch - Banquet
James G. Taggart, federal Deputy Minister of Agriculture and honourary Doctor of Laws degree recipient, speaks from podium during Alumni Association banquet held at Bessborough Hotel.
Bio/Historical Note: James Gordon Taggart was born in 1892 in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia and raised in River Hebert, Nova Scotia. He attended public and high school in River Hebert, followed by post-secondary studies at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and then the Ontario Agricultural College. Taggart was principal of the School of Agriculture in Vermilion, Alberta before entering the federal public service and becoming superintendent of the Swift Current Dominion Experimental Farm for the Department of Agriculture. Taggart was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan under the ministry of Premier William John Patterson and served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Agriculture. Following his tenure in provincial politics, Taggart served as Deputy Minister for the federal Department of Agriculture from 1949 to 1959. He was invested as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Taggart died in Toronto in 1974. Taggart was posthumously inducted to the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame in 1976.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Saskatoon Branch - Banquet
Claude Bissell. president, University of Toronto, speaks from podium during the Alumni Association Golden Jubilee dinner.
University of Saskatchewan Alumni Association - Ottawa Branch - Social
Group standing laughing and talking during anAlumni Association function. From l to r: Dr. Duncan Shearer; J.W.T. Spinks, University President; Muriel Shearer; Fred Dow, president, Ottawa Branch; Bob Rennie; Gerald Arnold; and Joan Dunn Norman.