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MacLean Hall being built, the University of Iowa, 1910s

Machinery set up for Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1916

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…

Liberal arts float 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…

Law float 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…

Large telescope on float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920

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…

Johnson County Fair in front of Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, 1853

Horses and wagon on Jefferson St. hill, Iowa City, Iowa, ca. 1910

Jefferson Street, west of Capitol Street.

Horse-drawn wagon with cannon 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…

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MacLean Hall being built, the University of Iowa, 1910s

Machinery set up for Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1916

Liberal arts float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920s

Law float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

Large telescope on float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920

Johnson County Fair in front of Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, 1853

Horses and wagon on Jefferson St. hill, Iowa City, Iowa, ca. 1910

Horse-drawn wagon with cannon in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1914

Horse-drawn wagon seeding the east lawn of the Pentacrest in front of Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, 1930

Horse-drawn cart, China, 1944