Unidentified man on the campus of California Christian College, Los Angeles

Unidentified man in cap and gown on the campus of California Christian College, Los Angeles, in the 1920s.

Ruth Knox Dowling Chapman, California Christian College, Los Angeles, California, 1921

Ruth Knox Dowling Chapman, wife of George Arthur Chapman, by steps of a building at California Christian College [Chapman College], Los Angeles, California, 1921.

The 50th reunion of the Class of 1933, Chapman College, Orange, California, May 19, 1983

The 50th reunion of the Class of 1933, Chapman College, Orange, California, May 19, 1983. First row, left to right: Ruth (Mercer) Dorrance, Toribio Castillo, Melva (Carlmark) Haskell, Felix Pascua, Henry Searle, and Lois (Huntley) Todd. Back row, left to right: Ruta (Pelley) Upham, Paul Dear, John Parker, Howard Metzger, Irvin C. "Ernie" Chapman and Tom West.

Chapman College Gymnasium

The Chapman College Gymnasium, Orange, California. Also called "The Box." Originally an Orange Union High School building, it was dedicated March 26, 1926 and torn down in January, 1977 to make way for the Hutton Sports Center.

Braden Residence Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Braden Hall, originally West Hall, men's dormitory, Chapman University, Orange, California. Constructed by Chapman College in 1959 and demolished in 2007.

Ground breaking for West Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Four officials with shovel at the groundbreaking ceremony for West Hall, renamed Braden Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California, 1959. Partially identified, left to right: Randolph Cutlip; Colleen Richardson; Ellis Steiner; Rod ___. The men's dormitory was demolished in 2007.

Chapman College Chapel, Orange, California

Chapman College Chapel, once Trinity Episcopal Church, Orange, California, The wooden-shingled church, constructed in 1909, is located on the northeast corner of East Maple Avenue and North Grand Street. Chapman College (now Chapman University) purchased the church for their chapel when the congregation moved to a new church on Canal Street.

Chapman College Chapel, Orange, California

Chapman College Chapel, once Trinity Episcopal Church, Orange, California, The wooden-shingled church, constructed in 1909, is located on the northeast corner of East Maple Avenue and North Grand Street. Chapman College (now Chapman University) purchased the church for their chapel when the congregation moved to a new church on Canal Street.

Chapman College Chapel gathering, Orange, California

Group of people gathered outside the Chapman College Chapel located at Maple Avenue and Grand Street, Orange, California.

Swimming pool for Cheverton Residence Hall [originally East Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California

Swimming pool area for Cheverton Residence Hall [originally East Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California, ca. 1978.

Cheverton Residence Hall [originally East Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California

Exterior view of East Hall [renamed Cheverton Residence Hall], Chapman University, Orange, California. was constructed by Chapman College and dedicated in 1959 as a dormitory for women. It was named for Dr. Cecil F. Cheverton, president of Chapman College in the 1930s.

Cheverton Residence Hall [originally East Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California

Working on the construction of East Hall [renamed Cheverton Residence Hall], Chapman University, Orange, California. It was constructed by Chapman College and dedicated in 1959 as a dormitory for women.

Cheverton Residence Hall [originally East Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California

Inside a dormitory room at Cheverton Residence Hall [originally East Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California, ca. 1960. The dormitory was dedicated in 1959 and torn down in 2002.

Cheverton Residence Hall [originally East Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California

Exterior of Cheverton Residence Hall [originally East Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California. It was dedicated in 1959 as a women's dormitory and was torn down in 2002.

Cheverton Residence Hall [originally East Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California

View across swimming pool of Cheverton Residence Hall [originally East Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California. Dedicated November 1,1959.