Craig Gunsul was a professor of physics at Whitman from 1969 to 2004. The collection contains two volumes of Craig Gunsul's opinion column in the Whitman College Pioneer, "The Whale," published from 1990 to 2004.

The Whitman College Pioneer records contain materials from the student newspaper that ran from 1896-2016. It includes photographic materials, receipts, stationary, a style guide, and select special issues. The materials in the collection date from 1899 to 1990.