History of the Academy

   

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description - The Garver Room is home to the library's reference collection and is also the silent study area. John Anson Garver's portrait hangs on the west wall. The portrait was donated by his son Chauncey. The Garvers were both graduates of Phillips, and Yale… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15628 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/5a07ce5cb06425e4f68fbaf57d934c07.jpg

description - The Garver Room is home to the library's reference collection and is also the silent study area. John Anson Garver's portrait hangs on the west wall. The portrait was donated by his son Chauncey. The Garvers were both graduates of Phillips, and Yale… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15627 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/9d19a3f11254107b3db0a3575e131bad.jpg

description - The Garver Room is home to the library's reference collection and is also the silent study area. John Anson Garver's portrait hangs on the west wall. The portrait was donated by his son Chauncey. The Garvers were both graduates of Phillips, and Yale… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15626 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/17d6bd46a078b02423e949fe79485b66.jpg

description - The east wall of the room is the Stuart Travis mural of the history of the campus from its beginning in 1778 through 1929. In front of this mural sat the display case with the Audubon Elephant Folio of Birds. It was the job of a work duty student to… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15625 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/3a45fbdbc2a6d9e289ffc96bcb87d60c.jpg

description - Exhausted from his studies a student takes a nap on the couch. The leather couch has been gone for a long time, but the chair is still here [2011] in the Garver Room. subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15624 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/6d2b780c574f802e988e94bba90176e8.jpg

description - The Freeman Room at this point now has Archibald Freeman glaring down from over the fireplace, but the dress code and boys only is gone. One can imagine he would be displeased with feet on the couch and sitting on the floor. subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15623 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/f6ea643cea300afb129685645a5f6ef9.jpg

description - The Freeman Room was a reading room and here are two of the boys in leather chairs catching up on the news of the day. The dress code was in effect and suit and tie were worn everywhere. subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15622 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/4af44ae63d8ed432957906c0c57c2682.jpg

description - The north wall of the room where It won't be until many years later that glaring down from his perch over the fire place will be Archibald Freeman, the first director of Athletics at the Academy and a justly feared yet honored member of the History… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15621 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/847db122bb6ee09f59cfc01766c43de7.jpg

description - Completed in 1929 the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library replaced Brechin Hall as tyhe main library of the school. Charles A. Platt was selected as the architect for this building by Thomas Cochran, and Platt designed many of the other buildings on campus… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15620 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/a32270a0312bfbbecd339ec0249507c2.jpg

description - Completed in 1929 the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library replaced Brechin Hall as tyhe main library of the school. Charles A. Platt was selected as the architect for this building by Thomas Cochran, and Platt designed many of the other buildings on campus… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15619 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/4914d8a60c80ca7b44026f1b81bbd10a.jpg

description - Completed in 1929 the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library replaced Brechin Hall as tyhe main library of the school. Charles A. Platt was selected as the architect for this building by Thomas Cochran, and Platt designed many of the other buildings on campus… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15618 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/870dcce4aea988aa50d168295162bafe.jpg

description - Completed in 1929 the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library replaced Brechin Hall as tyhe main library of the school. Charles A. Platt was selected as the architect for this building by Thomas Cochran, and Platt designed many of the other buildings on campus… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15617 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/c1d92699e49e3bc15deed8472c3e828f.jpg

description - Completed in 1929 the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library replaced Brechin Hall as tyhe main library of the school. Charles A. Platt was selected as the architect for this building by Thomas Cochran, and Platt designed many of the other buildings on campus… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15616 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/2e52990ce7ac0c29254186dbc73b832f.jpg

description - Completed in 1929 the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library replaced Brechin Hall as tyhe main library of the school. Charles A. Platt was selected as the architect for this building by Thomas Cochran, and Platt designed many of the other buildings on campus… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15615 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/0a7101cbfb0fb45b9a41652921aee968.jpg

description - Completed in 1929 the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library replaced Brechin Hall as tyhe main library of the school. Charles A. Platt was selected as the architect for this building by Thomas Cochran, and Platt designed many of the other buildings on campus… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15614 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/fafdba896a6c7bc2f6b97d8cb5d3ee32.jpg

description - Completed in 1929 the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library replaced Brechin Hall as tyhe main library of the school. Charles A. Platt was selected as the architect for this building by Thomas Cochran, and Platt designed many of the other buildings on campus… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15613 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/4e24056248c4782ac2a5636af47e6698.jpg

description - Completed in 1929 the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library replaced Brechin Hall as tyhe main library of the school. Charles A. Platt was selected as the architect for this building by Thomas Cochran, and Platt designed many of the other buildings on campus… subject - Phillips Academy -- Buildings relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15612 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/135008169e9b139b256231b4db01034e.jpg

description - In returning to the brick as an exterior design feature the library's new wing replaced the steel and glass of the Copley Wing. The stacks went from the military olive drab of its original paint to royal blue of the school's colors. The main door… subject - Phillips Academy -- Building relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15611 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/ac692e7977b7c86ea327bad9dc0dcbc9.jpg

description - In returning to the brick as an exterior design feature the library's new wing replaced the steel and glass of the Copley Wing. The stacks went from the military olive drab of its original paint to royal blue of the school's colors. The main door… subject - Phillips Academy -- Building relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15610 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/c02fd0ecacf55603a2a7cb17afb29efe.jpg

description - In returning to the brick as an exterior design feature the library's new wing replaced the steel and glass of the Copley Wing. The stacks went from the military olive drab of its original paint to royal blue of the school's colors. The main door… subject - Phillips Academy -- Building relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/15609 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/65b0aa6323d6dfff88961068f2920f00.jpg