Papers, 1922-1953, bulk 1937-1953.

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Papers, 1922-1953, bulk 1937-1953.

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Collection contains material by and about Ralph Whittier. Included is a travel diary, 1928, kept by Whittier while he was on a voyage from New York to Southampton. The diary also details his travels around England. Also included is correspondence from Whittier, 1937-1949, to Stephen and Dorothy Wheatland; letters, 1950-1951, from Ralph Whittier's brother Clement Whittier to the Wheatland family; and letters, eulogies, biographical sketches, etc., 1950-1953, most to or by Stephen Wheatland and concerning Ralph Whittier's death and the settling of his estate. Photographs of Wheatland family members and activities as well as of other friends of Ralph Whittier are also found in the collection.

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Raymond H. Fogler Library

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Raymond H. Fogler Library

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Whittier, Ralph, 1882-1950.

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Ralph Whittier of Bangor, Maine, was born in Dennysville, Maine, April 13, 1882, the son of Rev. Charles Whittier and Henrietta Thurston Whittier. Ralph Whittier graduated from the University of Maine in 1902, taught for a year at Hampden Academy, worked for a time at the First National Bank of Bangor and then moved to the Penobscot Savings Bank where he became president in 1935. Whittier supported many alumni activities at the University of Maine and served as treasurer of the Univ...

Wheatland, Stephen

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University of Maine

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The University of Maine saw approximately 1,000 students and alumni serve in World War I and 3,900 serve in World War II. Both wars had a strong effect on the university and its students; the desire to honor those who had served and to memorialize those who had died led to various activities on campus. After the end of World War I, funds were raised to erect the Memorial Gymnasium and Armory and after World War II, those who had died were honored in a volume titled "University of Maine, World Wa...

Whittier, Clement.

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