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...present building, replacing the old quarters at 8 Holyoke Street, was the result of a highly successful decade (their only one) following the turn of the century. E. M. Wheelwright '76, one of the founders, was selected as architect, and the convenient site half-way between the Hygiene Building and the Psychological Clinic was chosen. The outside was designed in the style of 16th century Holland, and the inside in the style of the "Blucbcard's Palace" on the Revere Beach midway. It is triangular, consisting of three walls and a standpipe. A brass ibis has been perched...
POLITICAL SELF-PORTRAIT-John Wheelwright-firuce Humphries...
...Wheelwright's verse makes hard, sometimes impenetrable, reading. His somewhat pampered, ingrown learning keeps cropping out in it like rocks in a hill field. Fortunately, he had the equipment of a nature poet, in a land where freedom is in the air rather than in books. His landscapes can be just right...
...that major spiritual crossroads where all true poets stand, Wheelwright can take his place...
...Beecher and Wheelwright are poets of vastly different stripes but of the same cloth. Each is a product, and a proponent, of the great, unfinished American Rebellion. Each is trying to make the living god jibe with brass tacks...