of Baxter Seminary including and especially Dr. and Mrs. Harry L. Upperman. See their home
and stroll by the halls, the bridge, the ball fields, and even Algernon! Learn about the epic trip to Milwaukee by Dr.
Upperman to pick it up and his adventures on the way back to Baxter.
Learn of the friendship between Dr. Upperman and President Herbert Hoover.
Find out about the Titanic connection with the display of a historically significant book in the Baxter Seminary library
for decades.
See lists of alumni by the years that they graduated.
Learn of prominent persons and speakers that visited the seminary, gave lectures, and spoke at graduation exercises.
Discover the herculean efforts by Dr. Upperman to keep the school going and funded! This and much much more will be
made available on March 31, 2021.
Step back in time on the campus for just a moment or two by looking at the History of
Baxter Seminary, the Historical News and the Campus
menu selection. See the Halls, the Grounds, and
the Layout of the Campus spurred on by historic photos and news of the time. Recall
the Administration Building, the Iconic Pfeiffer Hall, which became the standard and model for subsequent buildings.
Peruse the student rolls, the faculty, and
Features from selected years.
To aid you in your tour of the virtual campus you will find Guide Bees strategically located to assist you in returning to
a previous page, go to the top of the current page, or to locate a search box for items that you may want to find on the
campus.
And last but not least are historical updates about Charlie Hughes and the blowing of his $2.98 Sears and Roebuck bugle
every morning while sitting upon a small platform atop his 20+ foot pole!
Take a stroll around campus. Revisit Lover’s Bridge, Pfeiffer Hall, the Trades Building, Ivy Hall, and the rest.
Look at the classrooms full of students. See the class favorites and much more. Stroll past the arch and the
"U". See your favorite teachers. Learn about the training of teachers for a new seminary in Cuba. Enjoy
your adventure in time to Baxter Seminary from 1908 to 1959 and the town that it was named after.
The tour is free and visitors are always welcome!
You can start or continue your tour with the Alumni if you like. No walking shoes
required.
Photo: 1957 Baxter Seminary Highlander - Digital Baxter Seminary Yearbooks 1934-1960 by Mike and Audrey
Lambert www.ajlambert.com
About Us
Introduction
Implementation
Site Map
Bibliography
Share Experiences
Contact Us
Change Log
The new Baxter Seminary website is here! The
first installment of the new website is now available for tours across the virtual campus. You can visit the campus and
recall old friends, family, times, events, activities, faculty, and much more at www.baxterseminary.org.