Hesperian College, showing south view of the building remodeled 1881-1882

Hesperian College with students and faculty, showing south view of the building remodeled 1881-1882. [Chapman University was founded by members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) as Hesperian College in Woodland, Calif., on March 4, 1861. In 1920, the assets of Hesperian College were absorbed by California Christian College, which held classes in downtown Los Angeles. In 1934, the school was renamed after the chairman of its board of trustees (and primary benefactor), C.C. Chapman.]

Aerial view of the Chapman College campus, Orange, California, 1973

Aerial view of the Chapman College campus, Orange, California, January, 1973. North at left; athletic field and stadium in center. Photographed by "Aerial Eye Inc. - Custom Aerial Photography - 1330 Palisades #92 - Santa Ana, California 92707." [#1]