Subjects: College of Natural Science, Faculty, Students

Description:

Text on the photograph: 1892 Prof. Woodworth ('86) class in Physics (notice large plate electric machine obtained 1857). Photograph taken in a classroom of the Physics Building.
Text on the back of the photograph: Early Science -- The early Michigan Agricultural College is best known through the important contributions made by the college and its professors to the field of agriculture. In actuality, however, the East Lansing college was one of the pioneers in scientific education and research during the early years of the institution. Shown above is a picture of a physics laboratory of 1892, as a professor illustrates his instruction with numerous pieces of apparatus.

Date: 1892

Format: Image/jpg

Original Format: Black and white photograph

Resource Identifier: A000429.jpg

Language: English

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Contributing Institution: University Archives & Historical Collections

Relation: MSU Photograph Collection

Contributor: MSU Archives and Historical Collections