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...background of the building itself is probably the most obscure of all Harvard buildings. It was acquired by purchase in October, 1896 from the estate of one G. L. Whitman as part of the Germanic Museum parcel. Located on a plot covering 8,253 square feet, the building included 15 rooms and two baths...

Author: By Petter B. Taub, | Title: Now in Fourth Year, Modern Language Center Mixes Scholarship with Informal Atmosphere | 12/13/1949 | See Source »

...Whitman-Phillips Le Corbeiller, Physics; Charles H. Taylor '31, History; and Barlett J. Whiting '25, English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe to Institute Faculty Tutor Plan at Party Friday | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

...week's end Whitman totted up the results of the crusade. They had sold over 3,000 tickets, almost wiped out their season deficit. The team had won its game with Eastern Oregon 48 to 20. And the Walla Walla alumni had promised to raise enough money to pay half scholarships ($175) for 20 athletes a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Will to Win | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Fill the Bleachers. Whitman students disagreed. What the school needed, they decided, was more paying spectators to get more money for more athletic scholarships. The first step to that end was plain: fill the bleachers for the season's last game, with Eastern Oregon College of Education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Will to Win | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...Student Body President Art Whitman, a distant cousin of the founder, the students went to work in a rash of pep talks and rallies. At one rally, members of the faculty showed how they felt by turning up in football uniforms. Then the crusade moved into downtown Walla Walla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Will to Win | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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