RECORD

Iowa State College. Department of Geology

URI:
https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/isulv/items/dpt0218.html
Preferred form:
Iowa State College. Department of Geology
Term type:
Authority Corporate Name
Vocabulary:
Iowa State academic departments
Language of term:
eng
Start date:
1902
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 1920 to 1959. It was formed in 1920 when the Department of Geology and Mining changed its name after geology separated from partnership with the Department of Mining Engineering.
History:
Term added to ISULV 2026-08-24. Based on the sources cited, Metadata Services recommends this form of the name over other variants.
Associated locations:
Iowa--Ames
Predecessor:
Iowa State College. Department of Geology and Mining
Successor:
Iowa State University. Department of Geology
Source:
"Iowa State University Department of the Earth, Atmosphere, and Climate" profile, viewed on 2024-04-21 https://dr.lib.iastate.edu/handle/20.500.12876/99001
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Rights:
http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/