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1. Army ROTC cadet assembly in Men's Gym, circa 1942
Army ROTC cadet assembly in Men's Gym, circa 1942
Description
Stock photograph with marking: "this belongs to John" written in pen at bottom. Large assembly of cadets, all seated in Men's Gym. Uniforms date photograph to WWII vintage.
2. Cadets with seated women, circa 1940
Cadets with seated women, circa 1940
Description
Posed grouping of cadets. Four seated with coed in center with five cadets standing behind. Taken in the Memorial Union lounge room. Uniform coats are the standard Pattern 1941 field jackets with ties tucked into second/third button on shirts.
3. Company G, OSC ROTC, circa 1945
Company G, OSC ROTC, circa 1945
Description
Company G, OSC ROTC cadets. Cadets are all wearing garrison caps. Center subjects in front row are US Army personnel assigned to OSC for cadet training. Photo is of group seated on bleachers with wooden walkway in foreground.
4. Army and Navy cadet officers shaking hands, circa 1945
Army and Navy cadet officers shaking hands, circa 1945
Description
Army and Navy ROTC cadet officers shaking hands. Uniform of Army cadet still has the cloth belt over the jacket which dates to prior 1955. Navy dress jacket is standard issue. The reverse notation on the photo written in pen: "Major Glenn W. Rodney (R) congratulating Mids Ens John C. Kempf (L). His platoon won platoon competition." No date is listed with caption.
5. US Army personnel taking oath, circa 1945
US Army personnel taking oath, circa 1945
Description
Small print used for Oregon Stater magazine. Military stock photo with stamp on reverse: "Processed by Headquarters "B" Detachment 164th Signal Photographic Company APO 627." The print is also marked CT-45-23831 in pencil, possibly dating photo to 1945. Beaver Engraving Co. stamp on reverse also. Military personnel in line taking oath for field commissions are not identified. Three men are of higher non-commissioned officer ranks. Photo appears in the Oregon Stater, October 1945, page 14. Listed as Kumming China, seven men receiving field commissions. William H. Johnson ('45) is in group. Oregon Stater October 1945, page 14.
6. ROTC cadets in line at Memorial Union, circa 1944
ROTC cadets in line at Memorial Union, circa 1944
Description
Photo marked in pen: "News Bureau Photo." Photo of cadets in line to enter Memorial Union, some holding textbooks and folders. Uniforms indicate WWII vintage with ties tucked into shirts. All men wearing folding "Cutter" caps. Photograph appears in the 1944 Oregon State Beaver Yearbook, page 202.
7. August L. Strand with ROTC officers, circa 1944
August L. Strand with ROTC officers, circa 1944
Description
Photo includes August Strand with ROTC officers. Colonel on left shaking hands is wearing the late war issue "Ike" jacket dating the photo to 1944 or later. Good detail of uniforms and rank insignia. Officers are unidentified.
8. Award of plaque to ROTC cadet, circa 1945
Award of plaque to ROTC cadet, circa 1945
Description
Photograph from Oregon State College Library Picture Collection. Presentation of a plaque to Army ROTC cadet. No identification on personnel in photograph.
9. Tallmadge McAlexander, son of General, 16 yrs old, circa 1945
Tallmadge McAlexander, son of General, 16 yrs old, circa 1945
Description
Portrait of the son of General McAlexander. Tallmadge McAlexander, at age 16, in a standard soft focus head shot of the period. Tallmadge McAlexander is listed as finishing his BA Thesis from Reed College in 1950.
10. Group of seated dignitaries with mixed military officers, circa 1940
Group of seated dignitaries with mixed military officers, circa 1940
Description
Stamped on reverse: "Oregon State College Library Picture Collection" with no data included. Seated dignitaries not identified. Military uniforms date to pre-WWII vintage. Cavalry officer second from right wearing high leather boots with ceremonial spurs. Officer uniforms include the Sam Browne belt.
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