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

Creator

Preview

Identifier

35160004331535

Creation Date

1882

Subject—Places

Hesperian College; Chapman University

Description

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.]

Format

BW photograph; 9.1875" x 7.25"

Number

RG21HC003