Small carving of a kayak with figure inserted. A float and a drinking container are adhered to the rear of the boat. A bone paddle and spear (removable) can be held by the figure.
Left side of photograph shows part of the old Normal School building. on the right is the skeleton of a building that is being demolished to make way for Howard Kerr Hall.
Site of demolished building. Vacant lot with piles of wood and stacks of windows. Northern perimeter fence and treeline still in tact. Gorries Used car sign on Gerrard St. can be seen in the left corner of photo. Photographer indicates that this lot was the site of a former cafe on campus.
Exterior view of single story building with trees and gardens in front of it. Marked as the Corp. of Comm's guard house - which is a layover from when Ryerson was R.C.A.F. training school no. 6 in the 1940's.
Exterior view of a 2-story brick building that would have run parallel to Church Street. Building was part of the old Normal School complex of buildings that were demolished to make way for Howard Kerr Hall.
Exterior view of construction of Unit II of Howard Kerr Hall. Construction crane visible on the left side with tent in the middle of the photo. The Normal School buildings are visible on the right side of the photo.
View of construction site looking South East looking towards Gould Street. Wall trenches dug out and boarded with piping being installed. Oakham House is visible in the background.
Closed iron gates onto Gould Street. Continuing Education building (Heaslip House) visible in the background as is the parking lot at the corner of Gould and Victoria Sts.
Looking through the South gates towards the excavation for the foundation of the North and East sections of Howard Kerr Hall. The Gorrie's Motors building in visible in the background.
Egerton Ryerson statue and plinth under cover after being moved from in front of Ryerson Hall in anticipation of construction of the final section of Howard Kerr Hall. Statue is located along Gould Street in front of Unit I.
Demolition of middle building. View of the west end of the building. Second story removed with only back and side wall intact. Heating plant stack in the foreground.
Front entrance to Ryerson Hall. Aspect of photograph frames the only piece of the building left after demolition - the facade that acts as the entrance to the RAC.
Demolition of middle building. View of east end. Second story almost completely gone except for back wall. Residence building on left side of photograph.
Front view of Ryerson Hall (formerly the Toronto Normal School). This photo was taken several months before the construction started on phase III of Howard Kerr Hall, which was built in front of Ryerson Hall. The Egerton Ryerson statue can be seen in front of the building as well.
Excavation of west side of property looking North towards Gerrard Street. Gorrie's Motors and Maple Leaf Gardens visible in the background. Excavation for the construction of Howard Kerr Hall.
Looking from the corner of Gould and Victoria Sts at the campus and construction. Visible is the metal framework along Victoria St. for Howard Kerr Hall, the heating plant building and the West side of Ryerson Hall.
East end of Ryerson Hall building. Perini construction sign on the fence in front of the building. Photo taken from Bond Street looking at the front of the structure. Howard Kerr Hall Unit I visible on the right side of the photo.
Photograph taken from inside quadrangle looking east at the brick work being done on Howard Kerr Hall. Remaining Ryerson Hall building visible on the left side of the photo.
Portico out onto Gerrard Street that is the entrance to the Ryerson Theatre. Photo taken from inside the quad looking North West. Construction materials are piled against the wall of the building and construction vehicles are scattered about.
Colour image of two bulldozers with men with suits on them. The men on the bulldozer on the left Ryerson Board of Governor's chair William Kelly (no hardhat) and the man in the driver's seat is Minister of Education William Davis. Men on the right bulldozer unidentified. This was part of the sod turning ceremony for Jorgenson Hall.
Colour image of blue trailer with orange striping and "Ryerson Company of Players" written in white on the side. The trailer is attached to a "Ryerson Polytechnical Institute" jeep. They are parked under the arch along Gerrard Street.
Colour image of a blue and yellow school bus with "Ryerson Polytechnical Institute Toronto" on side in yellow and "Summerstage - Ryerson Company of Players" in white underneath it.
Photograph of "The Graduate" sculpture over the south west entrance to the Quad. Sculpture created by Jacobine Jones. Sculpture has board and material over its face.
Photograph looking at the west side of the Ryerson Hall building. Roof is missing and debris is piled beside it. Quad exit to Gould Street visible in the background.
View looking south at the demolition of the west wing of Ryerson Hall. Roof is gone and the walls have started to be taken down. The centre cupola is roofless at the left side of the photo, and the Howard Kerr Hall clock/carillon tower is on the right side.
View from Howard Kerr Hall roof looking south at Ryerson Hall. Third story of east and west wings gone, as is the auditorium and the roof on the centre section.
Sam W. Emerson Physical Education Centre was dedicated in 1957, named after 1902 Alumnus Samuel W. Emerson. Now part of Case Western Reserve University.
