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…
The University High School,established in 1916, was a laboratory or experimental school directed through the College of Education for the training of principals, superintendents and teachers. Along with the University Elementary School, it was closed…
Two sets of tracks crossing road. Train car on tracks. Grain elevator and other buildings in distance. Pile of ties near tracks. Truck next to building. "[Vi]ew looks E. Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St. Des Moines, Iowa 50313, Railroad…
