Historical Documents
| Fullerton Heritage Building Profile |
| Fullerton Heritage Profile - Lois Weber |
Quick Facts
- Historic Name: El Dorado Ranch
- Address: 225 West Union Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832
- Build Date: 1919; Remodeled in 1953
- Miscellaneous:
- Notable film director Lois Weber and her new husband, rancher and pioneer aviator Harry Gantz, moved into the home in 1926. They eventually sold the property to C. Stanley Chapman in 1931.
- The Chapman family donated the property to Cal State Fullerton in 1989, and the house now serves as the official residence of the University President.
Newspaper Articles
Fullerton News Tribune
| 1931, 08-01;FNT |
| 1934, 04-24;FNT |
| 1956, 11-30;FNT |
| 1959, 07-28;FNT |
| 1984, 03-08;FNT |
| 1988, 06-16;FNT |
Other Publications
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