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Commencement procession walking west down Washington Street and north on Madison Street, The University of Iowa, June 1928

Commencement procession walking west down Washington Street and north on Madison Street, The University of Iowa, June 1928

Marching band at Iowa Field, The University of Iowa, 1922

Marching band at Iowa Field, The University of Iowa, 1922

In 1922 the wooden fence around Iowa Field was replaced with concrete.
Commencement on the Pentacrest, The University of Iowa, June 1931

Commencement on the Pentacrest, The University of Iowa, June 1931

Schaeffer Hall is on left, MacLean Hall in center, and Old Capitol (with steps visible) on right.
Commencement procession on west edge of Pentacrest, The University of Iowa, June 1931

Commencement procession on west edge of Pentacrest, The University of Iowa, June 1931

Midyear commencement at the Iowa Memorial Union, The University of Iowa, 1931

Midyear commencement at the Iowa Memorial Union, The University of Iowa, 1931

Cadet leading commencement procession in front of Old Capitol west portico, The University of Iowa, June 1928

Cadet leading commencement procession in front of Old Capitol west portico, The University of Iowa, June 1928

Jessup Hall is on left, North Hall on right, and Old Dental Building in background. Two officials in front of procession are University President Walter Jessup, left, and Emeritus President Thomas Macbride.
Commencement procession walking west on path near Field House, The University of Iowa, June 1933

Commencement procession walking west on path near Field House, The University of Iowa, June 1933

Homecoming corn monument, The University of Iowa, 1922

Homecoming corn monument, The University of Iowa, 1922

For many years, engineering students designed and built for Homecoming a "Corn Monument" that occupied a prominent place near the Pentacrest and downtown Iowa City.
Homecoming corn monument being constructed in front of Old Capitol, 1978

Homecoming corn monument being constructed in front of Old Capitol, 1978

The corn monument was burned in a bonfire if Iowa won the Homecoming football game.
Convocation at the Armory, The University of Iowa, 1937

Convocation at the Armory, The University of Iowa, 1937