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Wheelbarrow race at City Park for Senior Frolic, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Wheelbarrow race at City Park for Senior Frolic, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Senior Frolic was the senior class's annual commencement week celebration. The first commencement frolic took place in 1909.
Welding float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

Welding float 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…
Wagon of women in Mecca Day parade on Washington Street, The University of Iowa, 1914

Wagon of women in Mecca Day parade on Washington Street, 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…
Wagon in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1915

Wagon 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…
Wagon decorated for Homecoming, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Wagon decorated for Homecoming, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Currier Hall is a dormitory at the University of Iowa.
Wagon decorated for Homecoming, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Wagon decorated for Homecoming, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Victory parade celebrating football win over Yale, The University of Iowa, October 14, 1922

Victory parade celebrating football win over Yale, The University of Iowa, October 14, 1922

Parade heading west on Washington St. with Hotel Jefferson in center background.
University of Iowa band members attending the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif., January 1957

University of Iowa band members attending the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif., January 1957

Two women in costume at a June celebration, The University of Iowa, 1920

Two women in costume at a June celebration, The University of Iowa, 1920

Two women dancing on the Pentacrest at a June celebration, The University of Iowa, 1920

Two women dancing on the Pentacrest at a June celebration, The University of Iowa, 1920

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