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And don't overlook the carrier boy's importance.

And don't overlook the carrier boy's importance.

Astronomy student at telescope and eclipse shot, The University of Iowa, November 1960

Astronomy student at telescope and eclipse shot, The University of Iowa, November 1960

Astronomy student at telescope, The University of Iowa, 1960s

Astronomy student at telescope, The University of Iowa, 1960s

Dr. Morehouse and the Drake Telescope in Colorado

Dr. Morehouse and the Drake Telescope in Colorado

Coverage in Drake University's yearbook of Dr. Morehouse's travels to Colorado in June 1918
Large telescope on float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920

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…
No reefs in sight!

No reefs in sight!

Legislature; They have a problem with the vision thing; Iowa; Budget
Our own national brain derby.

Our own national brain derby.

People gazing at telescope in observatory, The University of Iowa, 1950s

People gazing at telescope in observatory, The University of Iowa, 1950s

People standing on the roof of the Physics Building next to the astronomy observatory, The University of Iowa, 1950s

People standing on the roof of the Physics Building next to the astronomy observatory, The University of Iowa, 1950s

Scenes from the Observatory, The University of Iowa, 1903

Scenes from the Observatory, The University of Iowa, 1903

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