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MacLean Hall west facade, the University of Iowa, 1910s

MacLean Hall west facade, the University of Iowa, 1910s

Mabel on horse

Mabel on horse

Mabel Margaret Harren on a horse, looking northwest toward barn/garage.
Let somebody try it that can ride.

Let somebody try it that can ride.

Lena, Belgian draft horse mare, 1926

Lena, Belgian draft horse mare, 1926

The roan Belgian draft horse mare "Lena." Pinned on her bridle are the show ribbons that she won as the Grand Champion at the Iowa State Fair in 1926. The horse is being posed with a braided mane and tail.
Lena, 1926

Lena, 1926

Lena, the Grand champion horse at the 1926 Iowa State Fair is shown with the championship ribbon attached to her bridle. Her main and tail are plaited.
Learning to ride a horse, The University of Iowa, 1950s

Learning to ride a horse, The University of Iowa, 1950s

Learning to canter, The University of Iowa, 1950s

Learning to canter, The University of Iowa, 1950s

Learning to canter, The University of Iowa, 1950s

Learning to canter, The University of Iowa, 1950s

Lauretta, Belgian mare, 1931

Lauretta, Belgian mare, 1931

The Belgian mare Lauretta, with plaited tail is standing before some bushes.
Knights posing on horseback for Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1916

Knights posing on horseback for Mecca Day parade, 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…
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