1926 Veishea Parade photos

1926 Veishea Parade Photos - Page 2

Dramatic Arts Float

This photo looks southeast at the Lynn Avenue and Lincoln Way intersection. At right is the Gamma Sigma Alpha house and two rooming houses on Lincoln Way between Lynn and Ash (the rooming house between the car and float was called the Ash House). Today, St. Thomas Aquinas Church and Memorial Lutheran Church & Student Center would be visible here.

Another Dramatic Arts float - Note the ancient Greek influence

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This photo shows Lincoln Way in the background left, with the Edwards Coal office visible behind the electric pole.

Architectural Engineering - This float won the Grand Prize.

Chemical Engineers Float
The Gamma Sigma Alpha house at 2228 Lincoln Way is shown.

This postcard view of Lake LaVerne looks southeast towards the Lincoln Way, Morrill Road and Lynn Avenue intersection shown in the Veishea parade photos. The Gamma Sigma Alpha house is just left of center. The Ash House is partly visible at left.

Block and Bridle Club Float

Ames Historical Society