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Men working with machinery in chemistry department, The University of Iowa, 1930s

Men working with machinery in chemistry department, The University of Iowa, 1930s

Men working at the power plant, The University of Iowa, between 1953 and 1954

Men working at the power plant, The University of Iowa, between 1953 and 1954

Men with typesetting machines in Close Hall, The University of Iowa, 1920s

Men with typesetting machines in Close Hall, The University of Iowa, 1920s

Close Hall was dedicated in 1890 and located on the northwest corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue, the present location of the Biology Building. It housed the Journalism Department before being damaged by fire in 1940 and later demolished.
Men using large machine in a chemistry department machine shop, The University of Iowa, 1930s

Men using large machine in a chemistry department machine shop, The University of Iowa, 1930s

Men using large machine in a chemistry department machine shop, The University of Iowa, 1930s

Men using large machine in a chemistry department machine shop, The University of Iowa, 1930s

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…
Mechanical engineering machinery, The University of Iowa, 1920s

Mechanical engineering machinery, The University of Iowa, 1920s

Mecca Day parade on Washington Street with MacLean Hall in background, The University of Iowa, 1915

Mecca Day parade on Washington Street with MacLean Hall in background, The University of Iowa, 1915

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, 1922

Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1922

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, 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…
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