RECORD
Iowa State College. Department of Physics (1915-1959)
- URI:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/isulv/items/dpt0144.html
- Preferred form:
- Iowa State College. Department of Physics (1915-1959)
- Term type:
- Authority Corporate Name
- Vocabulary:
- Iowa State academic departments
- Language of term:
- eng
- Start date:
- 1915
- End date:
- 1959
- 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 1915 to 1959. In 1915, the Department of Physics and Illumination was renamed the Department of Physics.
- 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
- Predecessor:
- Iowa State College. Department of Physics and Illuminating Engineering.
- Successor:
- Iowa State University. Department of Physics
- Source:
- Iowa State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy records finding aid, viewed on 2026-02-25 https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9xj53 ; "Department of Physics and Astronomy" profile, viewed on 2026-02-25 https://dr.lib.iastate.edu/handle/20.500.12876/99062
- Publisher:
- Iowa State University. Library
- Rights:
- http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/