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Urbanization

Workers moving front portico column during construction of Hall of Liberal Arts (now Schaeffer Hall), The University of Iowa, 1900

Photo a gift of Hugh Wolff, M.D.

Food service workers in stock room, Iowa Memorial Union, the University of Iowa, 1940s

Crew standing in front of Calvin Hall during its move across Jefferson Street, The University of Iowa, 1905

Move was from Pentacrest to a spot about 200 feet to the northwest, to make way for a new Hall of Science.

Large storage tank near MacLean Hall, The University of Iowa, July 23, 1940

Workers installing large underground storage tank, The University of Iowa, 1940s

Workers installing large underground storage tank, The University of Iowa, 1940s

World War I peace treaty political statement in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1920

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…

Financier and engineer in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1919

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…

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

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