The images in this collection are collected from several series of historical photos throughout Osgoode Digital Commons.
If you would like to view the images in their original galleries please follow the links below:
Osgoode@125 Historical Photo ExhibitOsgoode Catalysts
Remembrance Day
Graduating Class Composites
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1998 - Knowledge to Share
York University Law Library becomes the Osgoode Hall Law School Library as the School assumes control of the administration. Peter Hogg becomes Dean of Osgoode. Chief Prosecutor Louise Arbour, of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, invites Professor Garry D. Watson of Osgoode Hall Law School to put together a team of experienced trial advocacy teachers to provide an intensive training programme for the prosecutors working for the ICTR. The student organization Pro Bono Students Canada is created. Here, Louise Arbour speaks with former York President and Osgoode Dean Harry Arthurs at Convocation, 1995.
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1997 - In Pursuit of Justice
Professors Dianne Martin ’76 and Alan Young ’81 found Osgoode’s Innocence Project. Based on the original Innocence Project created by the Cardozo School of Law in New York City, Osgoode’s Innocence Project investigates cases of suspected wrongful conviction. Mark Nathanson donates $3 million to establish the Jack and Mae Nathanson Centre for the Study of Organized Crime and Corruption. Here, Dean Marilyn Pilkington speaks at the opening of the Centre.
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1996 - Serving Toronto’s Communities
The Osgoode Business Clinic is founded. Staffed primarily by Osgoode Hall Law School student-volunteers, the clinic provides basic legal advice to individuals starting small enterprises who could not otherwise afford a lawyer. Parkdale Community Legal Services celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary.
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1995 - Benvenuto
Dean Marilyn Pilkington spearheads a new Professional Development Program, which oversees the continuing legal education of law graduates by offering part-time graduate programs, non-credit courses, and various one or two day programs. Osgoode students are able to study Italian Law on exchange at the University of Bologna. These four legal scholars took a day trip to Rome.
