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Mechanical engineers and perpetual motion machine in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920s

Mechanical engineers and perpetual motion machine in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920s

Mecca Day was put on by the College of Engineers. The name Mecca derives from the first letters of the names of the engineerng departments: mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, and architectural. Mecca Day events included a parade highlighting…
Mrs. L. W. Mann right there when deserters escape

Mrs. L. W. Mann right there when deserters escape

Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1921

Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1921

Mecca Day was put on by the College of Engineers. The name Mecca derives from the first letters of the names of the engineerng departments: mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, and architectural. Mecca Day events included a parade highlighting…
WAAC's family of 8 all serving country

WAAC's family of 8 all serving country

Images of Mary McManus Carpenter, Wanda Lee Moser, Irene M. Kelly, Nettie M. Maxey, Josephine R. White and Barbara E. Ansell accompany article.
Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1921

Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1921

Mecca Day was put on by the College of Engineers. The name Mecca derives from the first letters of the names of the engineerng departments: mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, and architectural. Mecca Day events included a parade highlighting…
Yeoman to speak

Yeoman to speak

Student dressed as football player pushing baby carriage for Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

Student dressed as football player pushing baby carriage for Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

Mecca Day was put on by the College of Engineers. The name Mecca derives from the first letters of the names of the engineerng departments: mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, and architectural. Mecca Day events included a parade highlighting…
Outline course for yeomen at naval station

Outline course for yeomen at naval station

Chariot and driver in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

Chariot and driver in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

Mecca Day was put on by the College of Engineers. The name Mecca derives from the first letters of the names of the engineerng departments: mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, and architectural. Mecca Day events included a parade highlighting…
Lt. Alma Schrank is assigned to WAAC recruiting

Lt. Alma Schrank is assigned to WAAC recruiting

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