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- 1910-2007 (Creation)
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201 photographs (colour and b&w)
46 digital photographs (137 MB; .jpg)
1 digital textual file (.pdf)
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Photographs document mainly the professional life of Dr. Till. Included are various portraits and publicity shots taken of Dr. Till throughout his career. There are also photographs relating to his education at the University of Saskatchewan, his association with various organizations including the National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC), honours and awards including the Thomas W. Edie Medal (1991) and his honorary degree from the University of Toronto in 2004. Dr. Till attended and participated in many professional conferences and symposiums. Early ones documented here are: NCIC conference in 1954; Congress of Radiation Researchers, Monte Carlo,1968; International Congress of Developmental Biologists, Moscow, 1969. Finally this series includes a few early family photos dated 1910-1950.