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Blast from the Campus Past:聽University Hospital School for Handicapped Children, The University of Iowa, 1952
Creator: Frederick W. Kent
Now known as the Center for Disabilities and Development.
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Blast from the Campus Past:聽People gazing at telescope in observatory, The University of Iowa, 1950s
Creator: Frederick W. Kent
https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/isla.../object/ui%3Aictcs_7341
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The Washington Hotel before Gabe's. In the 1950's known as the Davis Hotel, 332 East Washington Street, Iowa City, Iowa, 1911.
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East-facing side of the Art Building as seen from other bank of the Iowa River, The University of Iowa, 1930s
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
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Commencement officials, The University of Iowa, June, 1920
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
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Crowd gathered on west side of Old Capitol for inauguration ceremonies, The University of Iowa, 1929
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
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Commencement procession filing into Old Armory, The University of Iowa, 1910s
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
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Wagon in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1915
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
Mecca Day was put on by the College of Engineering. The name Mecca derives from the first letters of the names of the engineering departments: mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, and architectural. Mecca Day events included a parade highlighting progress in engineering; in the evening was a play put on by engineering students.
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Members of class of 1911 planting ivy on Class Day, The University of Iowa, 1911
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
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Office workers at WSUI, The University of Iowa, July 1947
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
WSUI is a public radio station operated by the University of Iowa.
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Crowd on Pentacrest at Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial service, The University of Iowa, April 1968
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
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University President Walter Jessup and President Emeritus Thomas Macbride lead commencement procession walking east on Market Street past the Dental Science Building on left, The University of Iowa, June 1922
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
The Dental Science Building was renamed Trowbridge Hall when the Geology Department moved into the building in 1973 and named for Professor A.C. Trowbridge.
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Graduates filing into Old Armory, The University of Iowa, circa 1910s
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War Poster design workshop, The University of Iowa, 1942-1943
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
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Senior Day celebration, The University of Iowa, 1900s
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
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Modern art-themed costume dance, The University of Iowa, March 1940
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
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Modern art murals, The University of Iowa, March 1940
Creator: Kent, Frederick Wallace
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