Homecoming corn monument, The University of Iowa, 1929
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The corn monument was burned in a bonfire if Iowa won the Homecoming football game.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
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1929
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Homecoming corn monument, The University of Iowa, 1928
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The corn monument was burned in a bonfire if Iowa won the Homecoming football game.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
The University of Iowa. Libraries. University Archives
1928
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Corn monument on Pentacrest for Homecoming, The University of Iowa, 1920s
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The corn monument was burned in a bonfire if Iowa won the Homecoming football game.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
The University of Iowa. Libraries. University Archives
1920/1929
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Homecoming corn monument, The University of Iowa, 1927
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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.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
The University of Iowa. Libraries. University Archives
1927
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Homecoming corn monument, The University of Iowa, 1925
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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.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
The University of Iowa. Libraries. University Archives
1925
2008-05
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Homecoming corn monument, The University of Iowa, 1922
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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.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
The University of Iowa. Libraries. University Archives
1922
2008-05
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Homecoming corn monuments from 1919 to 1943, The University of Iowa, 1943
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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.
Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
The University of Iowa. Libraries. University Archives
1943
2008-05
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Iowa City Town and Campus Scenes
Frederick W. Kent collection of photographs, 1866-2000
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?RG30.0001.01
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Corn monuments
Corn monuments
Scanned with Ricoh Aficio 3228C at 600 ppi, full color. Master images saved in tiff format.
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