Economics Building Fire [Upper window and roof]

Built in 1856. First chemical laboratory at a state university. Building served medical students and others as both laboratory and classroom. Situated just west and south of the original medical building. Additions made to the one-story building in 1861, 1866, 1868, 1874. In 1880 a two-story addition was added with subsequent additions in 1889 and 1901. Became Economics Building in 1908. Pharmacology occupied north wing 1908-1981. Destroyed by fire Christmas Eve 1981.

Economics Building Fire [Interior through window]

Built in 1856. First chemical laboratory at a state university. Building served medical students and others as both laboratory and classroom. Situated just west and south of the original medical building. Additions made to the one-story building in 1861, 1866, 1868, 1874. In 1880 a two-story addition was added with subsequent additions in 1889 and 1901. Became Economics Building in 1908. Pharmacology occupied north wing 1908-1981. Destroyed by fire Christmas Eve 1981.

Engineering Dept. [Department]

Originally one of four buildings on campus. Used as professor's house 1840-1877 (S. University where Clements Library stands). Used as Dental College 1877-1891; wing added on East 1891. In 1891, building enlarged to north and third story added. Entrance changed to West facade. Used by Engineering until 1922 when it was removed. After 1904, it was called the Old Engineering Building.

Old Engineering Bldg.

Originally one of four buildings on campus. Used as professor's house 1840-1877 (S. University where Clements Library stands). Used as Dental College 1877-1891; wing added on East 1891. In 1891, building enlarged to north and third story added. Entrance changed to West facade. Used by Engineering until 1922 when it was removed. After 1904, it was called the Old Engineering Building. Stamp on verso: G.R. Swain, 713 East University Ave., Ann Arbor, Mich.

Prof's House [Engineering]

Originally one of four buildings on campus. Used as professor's house 1840-1877 (S. University where Clements Library stands). Used as Dental College 1877-1891; wing added on East 1891. In 1891, building enlarged to north and third story added. Entrance changed to West facade. Used by Engineering until 1922 when it was removed. After 1904, it was called the Old Engineering Building. Male person in image.

Law School Building. University of Michigan. 1893

Jordan & Anderson, architects. Built 1863. Northwest corner of Diagonal on corner of State and North University. Served as Law School for sixty years; contained chapel until 1873 and library until 1883. Addition built in 1893 included tower. People on walks and steps. Image includes class stone of 1862.

The Engineering Quadrangle [From an etching]

Image creator Shaw was General Secretary of the Alumni Association, 1904-1029 and Director of the Bureau of Alumni relations, 1929 -1950. He edited and illustrated the Michigan Alumnus and Michigan Alumnus Quarterly Review.

West Engineering Annex

View from the northeast. To the west of the Annex is the West Physics Building. On verso: Mechanical Laboratory, Ann Arbor, Mich. In another hand: M.A. Lewis 6/15/1897 [Lewis was a student at UM in the late 1890's]

East side of Engineering Shops

Profs. J.B. Davis & Mortimer Cooley, architects? Engineering Shops from 1885-1923. Later used as West Engineering Annex 1923. Architecture Dept. in east wing 1923-1927; Survey Dept. in east wing 1927; Auto Lab in west wing; part of Auto Lab destroyed by fire 1937; rest demolished 1956. In 1918, clock and chimes were removed from the Old General Library and installed in the tower of the Engineering Annex. Old General Library was torn down in 1918. View is from northeast. Old West Physics Building is at right

Engineering Bldg.

Mason & Kahn, architects. 1910 addition Kahn & Wilby. Building completed September 1904. Addition 1909-1910. Person in image.

West Engineering

Mason & Kahn, architects. 1910 addition Kahn & Wilby. Building completed September 1904. Addition 1909-1910. Photographer's stamp on verso.

West Engineering Bldg.

Mason & Kahn, architects. 1910 addition Kahn & Wilby. Building completed September 1904. Addition 1909-1910.

Engineering arches, benches, and snow fence inside

Mason & Kahn, architects. 1910 addition Kahn & Wilby. Building completed September 1904. Addition 1909-1910. From diagonal side (northeast). Photographer's stamp on verso.

The Engineering Quadrangle

Mason & Kahn, architects. 1910 addition Kahn & Wilby. Building completed September 1904. Addition 1909-1910.

Old Law Building, Later Haven Hall

An 1898 addition completely altered the exterior (Spier & Rohns, architect). The tower was removed and a new south wing added. Regents met in south wing until 1933. When Law moved to Hutchins Hall in 1933, building was renamed Haven Hall in honor of Erastus O. Haven, president 1863-1869. Haven Hall became an LS&A building until it was destroyed by fire June 6, 1950. Crowd of people in image.