Shady quad by Wilkinson Hall, Chapman College, Orange, California

Creator

Preview

Identifier

35160003892776

Creation Date

1958

Subject—Places

City of Orange (California); Chapman University--Wilkinson Hall

Subject—Topics

Buildings

Coverage

1958

Description

Students on the shady quad outside of Wilkinson Hall, 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.

Format

BW photograph; 7.75" x 9.75"

Source

Chapman Buildings

Number

WH8