Leatherby Letters - Spring 2008

Newsletter of Chapman University's Leatherby Libraries. Volume 1, Issue 2.

Leatherby Letters - Spring 2009

Newsletter of Chapman University's Leatherby Libraries. Volume 2, Issue 2.

Charles C. Chapman and Ethel Chapman Wickett at a birthday picnic for Charles C. Chapman at Orange County Park, California, July 2, 1937

Charles C. Chapman and Ethel Chapman Wickett at a birthday picnic for Charles C. Chapman at Orange County Park, California, July 2, 1937. [Copy an excerpt of CCCF27]

Charles C. Chapman, Ethel Chapman Wickett and Stanley Chapman at Orange County Park, 1937

Charles C. Chapman, Ethel Chapman Wickett and Stanley Chapman at birthday picnic for Charles C. Chapman at Orange County Park, California, July 2, 1937.

Christian Church member at pulpit; Chapman College Chapel, Orange, California

Chapman College Chapel, Orange, California. The wooden-shingled church, constructed in 1909 for the congregation of Trinity Episcopal Church, 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.

Wilkinson Hall and Gentle Spring Fountain, Chapman College, Orange, California

Wilkinson Hall and "Gentle Spring" fountain, Chapman College, Orange, California. J.E. Wilkinson was a former trustee, chairman of the board, and acting president. This building was the first on the campus of Orange Union High Schooi, designed by local architect, C.B. Bradshaw and constructed in 1905 by R. J. Noble. In 1921 it was moved 250 feet and turned 90 degrees to its current location. Acquired in 1954 by Chapman College. it houses the Provost’s office, Academic Affairs, English & Comparative Literature, Graduate Studies, and the departments of Religion and Philosophy. It is listed in the National Registry for Historical Buildings.