OAC cadets with caisson/limbers, Benton Hall in background, circa 1905

Title
OAC cadets with caisson/limbers, Benton Hall in background, circa 1905
LC Subject
Military cadets Military education College buildings Benton Hall Limbers and caissons Drill and minor tactics Administration Building Community Hall
Creator
Oregon State University. Reserve Officers Training Corps
Description
Cadet formation on lower campus showing two caisson/limbers. Uniforms of the 1900-1909 period with high collars of white shirts, early style campaign hats, and shoulder epaulette rank insignias. Benton Hall in background has been converted to stucco from the original brick, dating later than 1899. Early style caissons are for ceremonial purposes/training with horse teams and not set up for artillery.
Work Type
photographic prints photographs
Location
Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1905 circa
Identifier
P002:698
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