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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1993 - Fostering Excellence
Marilyn L. Pilkington is appointed Dean of Osgoode. She is the first female dean of a law faculty in Ontario. The Osgoode Alumni Association creates the Mentor Program to help first-year students adjust to law school by matching them with an alumnus or alumnae. On the heels of the Charlottetown Accord, the Centre for Public Law and Public Policy holds a conference on Canada’s constitutional situation. The Osgoode Owls Men’s Hockey Team wins the York Intramural League championship title.
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Susan Hare ’93 (1952- )
Susan Hare is one of the first aboriginal lawyers in Ontario and in 2007 became one of the first aboriginal benchers of the Law Society of Upper Canada. She is a member of the M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin Island. Hare was instrumental in the establishment of the Aboriginal Lands, Resources & Governments Intensive Law Program at Osgoode. In 1994, The Susan Hare Fund was established at Osgoode in her honour. In 2003, she was a recipient of Osgoode’s Alumni Gold Key Award for outstanding achievement.
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1991 - Honourable Friends
As part of the Law School’s centennial celebrations, retroactive LLB degrees are offered to lawyers who were called to the bar before Osgoode Hall became a degree-granting institution in 1957. Among the 2000 recipients are Frederick Catzman, Nathan Strauss, and Paul Martin, Sr. of the classes of 1928 and 1929.
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1990 - The Centre for Feminist Legal Studies opens at Osgoode
It is intended to encourage creative discussion and other initiatives concerning feminism and law among academics, students, and members of the legal profession. The Immigration and Refugee Law Intensive is introduced as a way for students to assess the roles that lawyers play in the design and implementation of immigration and refugee law. As part of the Teach in China Program, several Osgoode graduates teach law at the Southwest University of Political Science and Law in the City of Chongqing, China . The first Annual Environmental Law Symposium is held at Osgoode. Osgoode students rally in support of Mohawk protestors during the Oka Crisis.