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Cadets carrying stretcher in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1919

Cadets carrying stretcher 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…
Camel in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1915

Camel in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1915

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…
Canoe on Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1921

Canoe on Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1921

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…
Car decorated for Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1916

Car decorated 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…
Carriage with horse facing backwards in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

Carriage with horse facing backwards in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

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…
Cart carrying baby King Tut in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1923

Cart carrying baby King Tut in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1923

King Tut's tomb was discovered in 1922. 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…
Celebration of Iowa football victory over Yale, The University of Iowa, October 14, 1922

Celebration of Iowa football victory over Yale, The University of Iowa, October 14, 1922

Chaperon in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1922

Chaperon in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1922

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…
Chariot and charioteer in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1916

Chariot and charioteer in Mecca Day parade, 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…
Chariot and driver in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

Chariot and driver in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

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…
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