MemorySask

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Head and shoulders image of General Harry Crerar, Canadian General during World War II, and honourary Doctor of Laws degree recipient. Image possibly taken near time of presentation.

Bio/Historical Note: General Henry Duncan Graham "Harry" Crerar CH, CB, DSO, CD, PC (1888 -1965) was a senior officer of the Canadian Army who became the country's leading field commander in World War II, where he commanded the First Canadian Army.

Jean Himms-Hagen

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Item
1975

Part of John Reeves fonds

Studio portrait of Jean Himms-Hagen, scientist in Ottawa, Ontario

Reeves, John

Dr. Chris Bigland - Portrait

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

Head and shoulders image of Dr. Chris Bigland, Professor and Head of Veterinary Microbiology and founding Director of VIDO.

Bio/Historical Note: Dr. Christopher Hedley Bigland was born in Calgary on 15 October 1919. He received his DVM from the University of Toronto in 1941. This was followed by a Doctor of Veterinary Public Health from the University of Toronto in 1946 and an MSc in physiology from the University of Alberta in 1960. Dr. Bigland became a member of the faculty of the University of Saskatchewan in 1964 with his appointment as Professor and Head of the Department of Veterinary Microbiology. In 1974 Dr. Bigland became the first Director of the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) and remained in that post until his retirement in 1984. Dr. Bigland died in Saskatoon in 2005 at age 86.

Doukhobor family. - Portrait.

MSS C555/1/4.2D-e
Item
[191-?]

Part of A.S. Morton Manuscript Collection

Posed photograph of young Doukhobor family. The father holds a small child; the mother and two small children stand. On back: Doukhobor family/photo by Wride/Kamsack".