The collection consists of individual headshots, group photos, sports photos, color slides, negatives, professional portraits, and scenery photos of Whitman College. These photographs are a selection of the overall collection.
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Five photographs of the 1909 Pearsons Academy Basketball team members. One member is shown standing individually in each photo. Those pictured are described by last name. From left to right is Edison Botts (guard), Harold Crampton (forward), Ralph Parker (forward), Oren Felthouse (captain, guard), and George McCoy (center).
Photograph of the 1904 Pearsons Academy Men's Track team. Left to right: Charles Palmer, Tom Dutcher, Jack Lyman, David Graham, Wilbur Toner, Howard Merritt, Clarence Caldwell, Alpha Cox, and Wally Merritt. Palmer and Merritt are holding banners, both of which have words on them. Only Merritt's banner is legible, which reads "Relay Track, WAC, WC, May."
Photograph of the 1903 Pearsons Academy Men's Track team. In the front row: Clarence Caldwell, Elliott Cosgrove, and Chester Courtney. In the center row: Tom Dutcher, David Graham, Byron Elmo Reser, and James Lyman. In the third row: Harry Robinson, Howard Merritt, Charles Allen, W. Merritt, John C. Lyman, and Alpha Cox.
