Architectural rendering of Davis Apartments, Chapman College, Orange, California

Davis Community Center and Apartments opened September, 1974 at 625 North Grand Street, Orange, California, named in honor of Chapman College's fourth president, Dr. John L. Davis. The five two-story apartment buildings were designed by Harold Gimeno & Associates of Santa Ana and built by the J. Ray Construction Company, Inc. of Costa Mesa.

Placing a fossilized tree in front of Hashinger Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Placing a fossilized tree in front of Hashinger Hall, Chapman College, 346 N. Center Street, Orange, California. The late Dr. Edward H. Hashinger, former trustee and past chairman of the board is the man whose name has graced the walls of this building since 1969. The Hashinger Science Center (3 floors, 65,364 sq.ft.) houses all science departments including biology, natural and applied sciences, environmental and chemical sciences, food science and nutrition, kinesiology and physical therapy.

Facade of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Facade of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California, ca. 1960.

South side of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

South corner of front of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California.

Night view of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Night view of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California.

Helicopter landing in front of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Helicopter landing on the sunken lawn in front of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California.

Steps of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange

Students on the entrance steps of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange.

Graduation ceremony in the auditorium of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Graduation ceremony in the auditorium of Memorial Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California. Looking east to the stage over the audience.

Architectural drawing of Moulton Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Architectural drawing of Moulton Hall, Orange, California. Completed in 1975 (2 floors, 44,592 sq.ft.), this building is named in memory of an artist and patroness of the arts, Nellie Gail Moulton. Within this structure are the departments of Art, Communications, and Theatre/Dance as well as the Guggenheim Gallery and Waltmar Theatre.

Architectural drawing of Moulton Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Architectural drawing of Moulton Hall, Orange, California. Completed in 1975 (2 floors, 44,592 sq.ft.), this building is named in memory of an artist and patroness of the arts, Nellie Gail Moulton. Within this structure are the departments of Art, Communications, and Theatre/Dance as well as the Guggenheim Gallery and Waltmar Theatre.

Overview drawing of Moulton Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Architectural drawing showing Moulton Hall, Orange, California. Completed in 1975 and housing the departments of Art, Communications, and Theatre/Dance as well as the Guggenheim Gallery and Waltmar Theatre.

Interior of Founders' Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Founders' Hall [now Roosevelt Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California. Life trustee James Roosevelt’s name graces this historical building, which was originally named Founders’ Hall, until its rededication in 1994. This building completed in 1928 (2 floors, 12,280 sq.ft.) is listed in the National Registry for Historical Buildings and houses the Center for Academic Success, Department of Languages, Division of Social Sciences and the Writing Center. Originally constructed to serve as the Art & Cafeteria Building for Orange Union High School, it was acquired by Chapman in 1954.

Interior of Founders' Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Desk and waiting area in Founders' Hall [now Roosevelt Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California. Life trustee James Roosevelt’s name graces this historical building, which was originally named Founders’ Hall, until its rededication in 1994. This building completed in 1928 (2 floors, 12,280 sq.ft.) is listed in the National Registry for Historical Buildings and houses the Center for Academic Success, Department of Languages, Division of Social Sciences and the Writing Center. Originally constructed to serve as the Art & Cafeteria Building for Orange Union High School, it was acquired by Chapman in 1954.

Interior of Founders' Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Inside Founders' Hall [now Roosevelt Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California. Life trustee James Roosevelt’s name graces this historical building, which was originally named Founders’ Hall, until its rededication in 1994. This building completed in 1928 (2 floors, 12,280 sq.ft.) is listed in the National Registry for Historical Buildings and houses the Center for Academic Success, Department of Languages, Division of Social Sciences and the Writing Center. Originally constructed to serve as the Art & Cafeteria Building for Orange Union High School, it was acquired by Chapman in 1954.

Interior of Founders' Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Inside Founders' Hall [now Roosevelt Hall], Chapman College, Orange, California. Life trustee James Roosevelt’s name graces this historical building, which was originally named Founders’ Hall, until its rededication in 1994. This building completed in 1928 (2 floors, 12,280 sq.ft.) is listed in the National Registry for Historical Buildings and houses the Center for Academic Success, Department of Languages, Division of Social Sciences and the Writing Center. Originally constructed to serve as the Art & Cafeteria Building for Orange Union High School, it was acquired by Chapman in 1954.