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James Brebner is seated on the extreme left, with James Bain, City Librarian in the centre and John Galbraith, Dean of Engineering, behind him. Also identified is James Ballantyne, a professor at Knox College and Charles H. C. Wright, lecturer in…

Astronomer Charles Augustus Chant appears in top photo on the right.

The caption on the drawing, thought to have been done by W. H. Ellis, translates freely as:"Whole of life and free from vice, Maurice needs not sticks and ball".

Front and Back cover. Tour was organized by Miss H. M. Hill, a Toronto agent for Thomas Cook & Son.

Inside Pages. Tour was organized by Miss H. M. Hill, a Toronto agent for Thomas Cook & Son.

Ellis was Professor of Applied Chemistry in the School of Practical Science and later second dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering. Sketch was possibly drawn by his good friend, Maurice Hutton,, Principal of University College.

William Henry Vander Smissen was Professor of German (1866-1913) and University Librarian (1873-1891).

The students in this club, one of the earliest at University College, included two future deans of Applied Science and Engineering, John Galbraith (back row, left) and W. H. Ellis (back row, 2nd from right). Standing, left to right: John Galbraith,…

The Varsity Staff, 1882-1883. The staff included these future University people: (back row, far left) J. McGregor Young (history), (back row, 3rd from left) Hugh H. Langton (Librarian), and (front, left) George Wrong, (history) with ‘Hanlan’.…

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Shows group of students gathered for University College Literary Society elections..

Sketch by Arundel Charles Hill (BA 1867)

First erected in 1870 to commemorate Toronto Citizens who fought and died in Fenian Raids.

First launched in October, 1879, this was the first attempt by the ‘Lit’ at publishing a newspaper. The following year it was replaced by the Varsity.