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Chemical engineering float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1919

Chemical engineering float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1919

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…
Chemical engineering float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920

Chemical engineering 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…
Chemical engineering laboratory, The University of Iowa, 1930s

Chemical engineering laboratory, The University of Iowa, 1930s

Chemical engineering laboratory, The University of Iowa, 1930s

Chemical engineering laboratory, The University of Iowa, 1930s

Chemical engineering laboratory, The University of Iowa, 1940

Chemical engineering laboratory, The University of Iowa, 1940

Chemical Engineering Plant, 1934

Chemical Engineering Plant, 1934

A researcher is looking into a large drum. There is a wheel on top of the drum which is operated by a pulley. A second researcher is pouring a liquid into another machine. A third researcher with a notebook looks on.
Chemical Engineering Plant, 1934

Chemical Engineering Plant, 1934

A man is sitting on a pipe while adjusting a valve on other pipe.
Chemical Engineering Plant, 1934

Chemical Engineering Plant, 1934

A researcher is looking into a large drum. There is a wheel on top of the drum which is operated by a pulley. A second researcher is pouring a liquid into another machine. A third researcher with a notebook looks on.
Chemical Engineering Plant, 1934

Chemical Engineering Plant, 1934

A man is sitting on a pipe while adjusting a valve on other pipe.
Chemical glassware on laboratory table, 1938

Chemical glassware on laboratory table, 1938

A variety of tubes, flasks, bulbs and other chemical glassware are visible on a laboratory table. A female researcher can be seen in the open doorway.