RECORD
Iowa State College. Department of Physics and Electrical Engineering
- URI:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/isulv/items/dpt0142.html
- Preferred form:
- Iowa State College. Department of Physics and Electrical Engineering
- Term type:
- Authority Corporate Name
- Vocabulary:
- Iowa State academic departments
- Language of term:
- eng
- Start date:
- 1891
- End date:
- 1909
- Definition:
- Preferred form of name for use in Iowa State University Library metadata.
- Usage:
- Use this name to describe resources by or about the academic department active at Iowa State College from 1891 to 1909. In 1909, the department split into the Department of Electrical Engineering and the Department of Physics and Illuminating Engineering.
- History:
- Term added to ISULV, 2026-02-27. Based on the sources cited, Metadata Services recommends this form of the name over other variants.
- Associated locations:
- Iowa--Ames
- Parent term:
- Physics Electrical Engineering
- Predecessor:
- Iowa State College. Department of Physics (1870-1891)
- Product of split:
- Iowa State College. Department of Electrical Engineering Iowa State College. Department of Physics and Illuminating Engineering
- Source:
- Iowa State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy records finding aid, viewed on 2026-02-25 https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9xj53
- Publisher:
- Iowa State University. Library
- Rights:
- http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/