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Students creating sculpture for Senior Frolic, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Students creating sculpture 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.
Students creating sculpture for Senior Frolic, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Students creating sculpture 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.
Students building monument for Homecoming, The University of Iowa, 1940s

Students building monument for Homecoming, The University of Iowa, 1940s

Student in costume with dog for Senior Frolic, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Student in costume with dog 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.
Student dressed as football player pushing baby carriage for Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

Student dressed as football player pushing baby carriage for 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…
Student Army Training Corps (S.A.T.C.) gas squad, Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1919

Student Army Training Corps (S.A.T.C.) gas squad, Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1919

During World War I participating colleges and universities joined with the War Department to create a Students’ Army Training Corps (SATC).
Mecca Day was put on by the College of Engineers. The name Mecca derives from the first letters of the…
Structural engineering display for Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1910s

Structural engineering display for Mecca Day, The University of Iowa, 1910s

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…
Street sweepers with gas masks in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920s

Street sweepers with gas masks in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920s

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…
State University of Iowa Founder's Day ninetieth anniversary dinner, Iowa Memorial Union, February 24, 1937

State University of Iowa Founder's Day ninetieth anniversary dinner, Iowa Memorial Union, February 24, 1937

Founder's Day was celebrated as the University's birthday.
Speedo, the car built by engineering students for Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1921

Speedo, the car built by engineering students for 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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