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Professor Ernest Muchmore Mervine and Agricultural Engineering Class, 1919.

Professor Ernest Muchmore Mervine and Agricultural Engineering Class, 1919.

Professor Mervine and several other individuals work on different types of tractors including; a New Hart Parr tractor, a Rock Island Plow Heider tractor and an Avery Company tractor.
Tractor and farm equipment, 1928

Tractor and farm equipment, 1928

A tractor is pulling a piece of farm equipment through a partially plowed field.
Tractors, 1934

Tractors, 1934

In an outdoor courtyard, a group of men are examining various types of tractors.
Diesel tractor, 1938

Diesel tractor, 1938

Two men examine the engine of a diesel tractor. One man is pointing out parts, while the other is taking notes.
Dilver Alchrist Paugtian, 1949

Dilver Alchrist Paugtian, 1949

Dilver Alchrist Paugtian is working on the motor of a McCormick-Deering Farmall tractor.
Engineers' parade, The University of Iowa, 1917

Engineers' parade, The University of Iowa, 1917

Engineers' parade, The University of Iowa, 1917

Engineers' parade, The University of Iowa, 1917

Engineers' parade, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Engineers' parade, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Machinery set up for Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1916

Machinery set up for Mecca Day, 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…
Checking a tractor carburetor, 1947

Checking a tractor carburetor, 1947

Four men listen to an instructor explaining a tractor carburetor. The group of men are standing next to a John Deere tractor.
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