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Students with monument for Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1914

Students with monument for Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1914

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…
Students posing with Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1914

Students posing with Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1914

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…
Mecca Day parade on Clinton Sreet by Unity Hall, The University of Iowa, 1914

Mecca Day parade on Clinton Sreet by Unity Hall, The University of Iowa, 1914

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…
Students posing as pallbearers burying a bottle of Kentucky whiskey, Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1919

Students posing as pallbearers burying a bottle of Kentucky whiskey, Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1919

The 18th Amendment passed in 1919 making alcohol illegal.
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…
Wagon of women in Mecca Day parade on Washington Street, The University of Iowa, 1914

Wagon of women in Mecca Day parade on Washington Street, The University of Iowa, 1914

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…
Mecca Day parade float on Clinton Street, The University of Iowa, 1914

Mecca Day parade float on Clinton Street, The University of Iowa, 1914

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…
Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1914

Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1914

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…
Auto in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1914

Auto in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1914

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…
Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1914

Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1914

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…
Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1914

Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1914

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…
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