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Convocation Ball, May 23, 1963. Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

Convocation Ball, May 23, 1963. Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

140 for 140: Snapshots of our History – May 25, 2017

Photos of the Convocation Ball in the 1960s

May 25, 2017 — 

The University of Manitoba was first founded on February 28, 1877, becoming the first degree-granting body in Western Canada. Over the course of the University’s 140th year, Archives & Special Collections will be sharing 140 historical images of the University of Manitoba.

These photos are of the Convocation Ball in the 1960s.

Convocation Ball, May 23, 1963. Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

Convocation Ball, May 23, 1963. Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

Convocation Ball, May 23, 1963. Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

Convocation Ball, May 23, 1963. Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

Convocation Ball, May 23, 1963. Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

Convocation Ball, May 23, 1963. Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

Convocation Ball, May 25, 1960 Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

Convocation Ball, May 25, 1960 Source: Winnipeg Tribune fonds

For more photos documenting the UofM’s 140 years, follow UM Archives & Special Collections on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. You can also check out #140for140 on Twitter and Instagram and #UM140 on Twitter and Instagram.

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