Waterloo College initiation week Frosh Court, 1947

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of Frosh Court, a Waterloo College initiation week activity where freshmen are tried and sentenced for their transgressions. Sophmore Jack Wettlaufer, acting as judge in the proceedings, is seated at desk on the lawn in front of Willison Hall. Men are seated on each side of the desk, acting as legal counsel. A group of students is gathered behind the desk.
Notes
The photograph is blurry.

Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In 1924 Waterloo College was established, providing courses in post-secondary education. In 1960 Waterloo College became Waterloo Lutheran University, and in 1973 changed its name to Wilfrid Laurier University.
Inscriptions
In pencil, reverse: from book
Date of Original
Sept. 1947
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 16.5cm
Image Height: 11.5cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
U57_26.3
Collection
Wilfrid Laurier University photograph collection
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.4668 Longitude: -80.51639
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Wilfrid Laurier University Archives & Special Collections
Reproduction Notes
U57 Disc9
Contact
Wilfrid Laurier University Library
Email:libarch@wlu.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON Canada N2L 3C5

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