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Ovation welcomes new chancellor Aird, John Black Aird, former lieutenant-governor of Ontario, acknowledges a standing ovation from the crowd at Convoc(...)
Ovation welcomes new chancellor Aird, John Black Aird, former lieutenant-governor of Ontario, acknowledges a standing ovation from the crowd at Convoc(...)

Ovation welcomes new chancellor Aird, John Black Aird, former lieutenant-governor of Ontario, acknowledges a standing ovation from the crowd at Convoc(...)

Date9/22/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ovation welcomes new chancellor Aird, John Black Aird, former lieutenant-governor of Ontario, acknowledges a standing ovation from the crowd at Convocation Hall yesterday after being installed as 28th chancellor of the University of Toronto, replacing former diplomat George Ignatieff. The applause is led by Lincoln Alexander, left, Aird's successor as lieutenant-governor.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028851F
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