Cadets and Corvallis College building, circa 1875

Title
Cadets and Corvallis College building, circa 1875
LC Subject
Military cadets Military education College buildings
Creator
Oregon State University. Reserve Officers Training Corps
Description
Cadet corps in line by the original Corvallis College building. Men do not have uniforms at this time. Cadets probably holding Civil War era long M1863 Springfield rifled muskets, surplus from the US Military. The building in the background is the original building that would become OAC. The college was originally located in downtown Corvallis on the block where City Hall and the Corvallis Moose Lodge are currently located. The first college building was a structure built in 1858 and added onto in 1876.
Work Type
photographic prints photographs
Location
Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1875 circa
Identifier
P002:255a
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Oregon State University Military Photographs Collection, 1875-1975 (P 002)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Historical Images of Oregon State University OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Primary Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Is Part Of
Series 1: Pre World War One, 1875-1917
Institution
Oregon State University