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Marching band in Mecca Day parade on Washington Street with MacLean Hall in background, The University of Iowa, 1918

Marching band in Mecca Day parade on Washington Street with MacLean Hall in background, The University of Iowa, 1918

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, The University of Iowa, 1918

Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1918

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…
Military flag bearers on Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1918

Military flag bearers on Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1918

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…
Soldiers marching in formation on Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Soldiers marching in formation on Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1910s

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, 1918

Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1918

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 in costume standing on Washington Street south of Old Capitol and Schaeffer Hall, Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1918

Students in costume standing on Washington Street south of Old Capitol and Schaeffer Hall, Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1918

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…
Patriotic car, Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1918

Patriotic car, Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1918

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, 1918

Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1918

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…
Student Army Training Corps (S.A.T.C.) gas squad, Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1919

Student Army Training Corps (S.A.T.C.) gas squad, Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1919

During World War I participating colleges and universities joined with the War Department to create a Students’ Army Training Corps (SATC).
Mecca Day was put on by the College of Engineers. The name Mecca derives from the first letters of the…
Mock World War I U-boats and battleship, Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1918

Mock World War I U-boats and battleship, Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1918

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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