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Recruiter seeks women for two service branches

Recruiter seeks women for two service branches

Military marching band in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1919

Military marching band 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…
Former national president to initiate members

Former national president to initiate members

Mecca Day parade float on the Pentacrest, The University of Iowa, 1919

Mecca Day parade float on the Pentacrest, 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…
Waves and Spars being recruited at Fort Dodge

Waves and Spars being recruited at Fort Dodge

Student Council member and political boss in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920

Student Council member and political boss 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…
Seek to recruit Waves-Spars

Seek to recruit Waves-Spars

Military barracks float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1919

Military barracks 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…
Lt. Kate McWilliams to speak at rally

Lt. Kate McWilliams to speak at rally

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

Rocket 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…