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Mock camera set up for Mecca Day, 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…

Mecca Day parade on Clinton Sreet by Unity Hall, The University of Iowa, 1914

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…

Mecca Day parade float, 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…

Mecca Day parade float, 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…

Law Commons central section and sign near Riverside Drive, the University of Iowa, 1953

Law Commons, built in 1935, was originally a dormitory for law students. In 1960 it became home to the College of Law and later was called the International Center after the new Boyd Law Building opened. The old building was later demolished to…

Kensan Gakko Chuo Shikenjo, Yamagishi Kai, Mie-ken, Japan, 1965

Information counter in lobby of Iowa Memorial Union, the University of Iowa, 1940s

Homecoming sign on southeast corner of old Physics Building (now MacLean Hall), The University of Iowa, 1920s

Engineering shops can be seen in background. Main Library now stands in that location.

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Mock camera set up for Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1915

Mecca Day parade on Clinton Sreet by Unity Hall, The University of Iowa, 1914

Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1915

Mecca Day parade float, The University of Iowa, 1915

Law Commons central section and sign near Riverside Drive, the University of Iowa, 1953

Kensan Gakko Chuo Shikenjo, Yamagishi Kai, Mie-ken, Japan, 1965

Information counter in lobby of Iowa Memorial Union, the University of Iowa, 1940s

Homecoming sign on southeast corner of old Physics Building (now MacLean Hall), The University of Iowa, 1920s

Homecoming lights and sign in front of Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, 1931

Henry Wallace with Chrysler workers, Detroit, Mich., 1950s?