Buildings and Building Dedications Collection <1890-2006 1915-2005

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Buildings and Building Dedications Collection <1890-2006 1915-2005

Folios describe buildings and ancillary sites on the campuses at Sumner, Tacoma, and Spokane, Washington.

2.5 cu. ft., including photographs and arial views

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SNAC Resource ID: 6375320

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Tiffany, Frank L.

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Hendrick, Eileen

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McMillan, Hugh H.

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Arend, Albert

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Mackey, Donald D.

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Baldwin, Estelle

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Whitworth, George Frederick, 1816-1907

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In 1853 George Whitworth, a minister in the Ohio Valley, set off for the Western frontier to establish a college that would provide a “good English education and a thorough religious training.” Fifty families joined his mission trek to the Northwest. By the time they reached Oregon, only Whitworth’s family had persisted. It was 30 years before he was able to revive his dream of establishing a college. “In 1883, in the village of Sumner, in Washington Territory, George Whitworth founded Sumner Ac...

Hardwick, Francis T.

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Boppell, Charles

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Ballard, W. R.

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McEachran, W. L.

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Warren, Frank F.

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Frank Furniss Warren, son of Robert Hopkins and Alice May (Furniss) Warren, was born November 23, 1899 at Gilead, Michigan. His father was a clergyman of the Free Methodist Church. He received a B.A. from Seattle Pacific College in 1922, pursued religious training at the New York Biblical Seminary in 1922-23, and received an M. A. degree from Drew University in 1929. He was ordained to the ministry of the Presbyterian Church in 1940. Warren was married in Seattle, Washington, June 2...

Hatch, Jack

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Edinger, Clarence

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Cowles, Sr. W. H.

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Graves, J. P.

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Hixon, Christina

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Lindaman, Edward B.

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Biographical NoteEdward B. Lindaman (1920-1982) became president of Whitworth College in 1970 and retired in 1980. He came to Whitworth from North American Rockwell where he was director of programming for the Apollo space project. He was largely self-educated (he held an Associate in Arts degree from Mesabi Junior College, Eveleth, Minnesota, 1938) through extensive reading and study in many fields from theology and philosophy to science, technology and ⁰́₋futuristics.⁰́₊ His decade of administ...

Dixon, Grant.

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Boppell, Karlyn

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Alder, Homer E.

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Scotford, John P.

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Mudd, Seeley G.

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Johnston, Eric

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Weyerhaeuser, C. Davis

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Leavitt, Aubrey

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Duvall, R. Fenton (Rezin Fenton)

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Jenkins, Marian

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Grieve, Robert

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Whitworth College

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Whitworth College was founded officially on February 19, 1890. During the years 1987 and 1988 plans were made to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Of course, this celebration, all during the 1989 year, was an opportune time for a fund drive. (Timothy R. Eaton, B .A. ’74) was commissioned to produce a motion picture film, “Whitworth College” for promotion of the financial campaign. This file includes the many film clips used to make the film and the final product in various formats. Fr...