Chapman College Alumni Trustees pose for a portrait on the campus in Orange, California

Chapman College Alumni Trustees pose for a portrait on the campus in Orange, California in the late 1980s. Left to right: James Roosevelt, A. Andrew Johnson, George Argyros, Harmon Wilkinson, Irvin C. Chapman and Myron Cole.

Clara Irvin Chapman, Thurmond Clarke Memorial Library Heritage Room, Chapman College, Orange, California

Clara Irvin Chapman's last visit to the Chapman campus was in March, 1967 for the opening of the Thurmond Clarke Memorial Library. She is in the Heritage Room by a portrait of her late husband, Charles Clarke Chapman, for whom the college is named.

Irvin C. (Ernie) Chapman at the Chapman College 124th Anniversary, Orange, California, March 4, 1985.

Irvin C. (Ernie) Chapman at the Chapman College 124th Anniversary, Orange, California, March 4, 1985.

Liz Lin and Irvin C. (Ernie) Chapman at the Chapman College 124th Anniversary, Orange, California, March 4, 1985

Liz Lin and Irvin C. (Ernie) Chapman at the Chapman College 124th Anniversary, Orange, California, March 4, 1985.

Irvin C. (Ernie) Chapman at the Chapman College 124th Anniversary, Orange, California, March 4, 1985.

Irvin C. (Ernie) Chapman at the Chapman College 124th Anniversary, Orange, California, March 4, 1985.

Irvin C. (Ernie) Chapman at the Chapman College 124th Anniversary, Orange, California, March 4, 1985.

Irvin C. (Ernie) Chapman at the Chapman College 124th Anniversary, Orange, California, March 4, 1985.

Paul Williams, nephew of C. C. Chapman, Fort Worth, Texas

Studio portrait of Paul Williams, nephew of C. C. Chapman, Fort Worth, Texas. He worked in Chapman's Fullerton office, 5th floor, N. Spadra Street [now Harbor Blvd.], Fullerton, California.

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.