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.

West Physics Building. Fire, summer 1966

Pond & Pond, architects. Built 1887-1888. Looking east. Undergraduate Library in background.

West Physics Building. Fire, summer 1966

Pond & Pond, architects. Built 1887-1888. Looking southeast. Undergraduate Library in background.

West Physics Building. Fire, summer 1966

Pond & Pond, architects. Built 1887-1888. North side.

West Physics Building. Burned while in demolition

Pond & Pond, architects. Built 1887-1888. On verso: Sept. 1966. Burned while in demolition.

West Physics Building. Burned while in demolition

Pond & Pond, architects. Built 1887-1888. On verso: Sept. 1966

Haven Hall. Fire. June 1950. Students removing records from burning building

Jordan & Anderson, architect (1863); Spier & Rohns (1898). The old Law Building was renamed Haven Hall in 1933. It becomes one of the main buildings for LS&A used by Departments of History, Sociology and Journalism. The old Law Library became a study hall and Bureau of Government Library. Extension Division also had offices in Haven Hall.

Haven Hall [fire aftermath]

Jordan & Anderson, architect (1863); Spier & Rohns (1898). The old Law Building was renamed Haven Hall in 1933. It became one of the main buildings for LS&A used by Departments of History, Sociology and Journalism. The old Law Library became a study hall and Bureau of Government Library. Extension Division also had offices in Haven Hall.

Haven Hall [fire aftermath]

Jordan & Anderson, architect (1863); Spier & Rohns (1898). The old Law Building was renamed Haven Hall in 1933. It became one of the main buildings for LS&A used by Departments of History, Sociology and Journalism. The old Law Library became a study hall and Bureau of Government Library. Extension Division also had offices in Haven Hall.

First M.E. Church

Scene shortly after a severe hail and snow storm on May 5, 1906. The steeple, 176 ft. high, was struck by lightning and a little later much of the burning portion fell into the street.

Menominee, Mich. fire

building unknown