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Identifier
35160003893410
Creation Date
12-1-1965
Subject—Places
City of Orange (California); Chapman University--Thurmond Clarke Memorial Library
Subject—Topics
Ground breaking ceremonies
Coverage
1965-12-01
Description
Groundbreaking for the future library, Chapman College, Orange, California, December 1, 1965. The first building constructed under the Chapman College Master Plan, this 32,000 square-foot concrete block building was dedicated March 5, 1967. Designed by architects Powell, Morgridge, Richards & Coghlan of Los Angeles and constructed by the Beatty Brothers Corporation of Tustin. March 27, 1972, the library was named in honor of Judge Thurmond Clark, Chief U. S. District Judge of the Central California District, for his lifelong commitment to education.
Format
BW photograph; 7.5" x 9.5"
Source
Chapman Buildings
Number
TCML36
Keywords
Chapman University, Chapman College, buildings, campus