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Eastern Michigan University

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Department of Natural Science records

 Collection — Box 4
Identifier: 05.NSN
Abstract

The Department of Natural Science notebooks are course notebooks maintained by faculty in the Michigan State Normal College Department of Natural Science. Notebooks include such information as course rosters, grades, and curriculum. Also included in the collection is a series of correspondence notebooks.

Dates: 1886 - 1958

Science Building China collection

 Collection
Identifier: 013.SBC
Abstract

The Science Building China collection consists of a bone china bowl depicting the Michigan State Normal College Science Building, now Sherzer Hall.

Dates: Undated

Sherzer Hall records

 Collection
Identifier: 015.ShH
Abstract Built in 1903 to house the Department of Natural Sciences, the building was designed by E. W. Arnold of Battle Creek, In 1922, the Natural Science Building was further updated when a 10-inch refactor telescope was installed on roof of building. Renamed in 1957 for Dr. William H. Sherzer, professor of geology and head of the Department of Natural Sciences (1892-1932), the building has sustained two fires one in 1973 and another which almost destroyed the building in 1989. Sherzer Hall, home...
Dates: 1903 - 2010