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Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1918

Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1918

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, The University of Iowa, 1918

Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1918

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…
Engineers' parade, The University of Iowa, 1913

Engineers' parade, The University of Iowa, 1913

Moving truck in parade, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Moving truck in parade, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Gilmore Hall, truck stuck in mud, Iowa City, Iowa, March 1919

Gilmore Hall, truck stuck in mud, Iowa City, Iowa, March 1919

View looking northeast.
Englert Ice Company truck, Iowa City, Iowa, May 1931

Englert Ice Company truck, Iowa City, Iowa, May 1931

Business located at 319 East Market Street.
Iowa City Poultry and Egg Company, Iowa City, Iowa, September 1930

Iowa City Poultry and Egg Company, Iowa City, Iowa, September 1930

Building located at 7 East Benton Street. Sign on car door reads, "C.E. Hakes - buyer for Iowa City Pltry and Egg Co., 'We Pick Them Up'".
Dollars to doughnuts they don't both make the turn.

Dollars to doughnuts they don't both make the turn.

The next accessory should be periscopes.

The next accessory should be periscopes.

Somebody's liable to get a bent fender or something.

Somebody's liable to get a bent fender or something.

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