Stock photo of three college coed females with Army rifles. Previous description dates photograph to April 1943. The rifles are US Military 1903 Springfield Bolt Action, with special aftermarket adjustable peep sights, most likely used for the precision rifle team. Photograph appears to be staged for publicity shot, possibly in the Oregon Stater or Beaver Yearbook (not found in 1943 edition). The military ball in the spring of 1943 hosted a competition for women, known as "Little Colonel". Previous description of this photograph lists the women as "Little Colonel selection, April 1943."
Coed sponsor for the OSC Pershing Rifles 11th regiment. Identification on reverse: "Eleventh Regiment, Miss Molly Perry, Honorary Sponsor Eleventh Regiment, Sponsored by Company E-11, Oregon State University." The "year" 62 is written in pen on reverse as well.
Posed photograph of ROTC officer cadets at military ball, circa 1960. All services represented, with coed sponsor at center. Uniforms of the post-WWII style, with bow ties and shoulder braids. Naval officers in dress whites.
Unidentified coed sponsor of the 11th Regiment, Pershing Rifles. The portrait is similar to others in collection of the young women acting as escorts to the Pershing Rifles military balls held on campus. Photos were used in competition for Queen. Notation on reverse: "This photo for article in "Pershing Rifleman" from Company C-11."
Stock studio portrait. Unidentified coed sponsor of the 11th Regiment, Pershing Rifles. The portrait is similar to others in collection of the young women acting as escorts to the Pershing Rifles military balls held on campus. Photos were used in competition for Queen.
Unidentified coed sponsor of the 11th Regiment, Pershing Rifles. The portrait is similar to others in collection of the young women acting as escorts to the Pershing Rifles military balls held on campus.
Unidentified coed sponsor of the 11th Regiment, Pershing Rifles. The portrait is similar to others in collection of the young women acting as escorts to the Pershing Rifles military balls held on campus. Photos were used in competition for Queen.
Identified coed sponsor of the 11th Regiment, Pershing Rifles. Listed as Michelle Morrison, OSU 11th Regiment of Pershing Rifles sponsor. The portrait is similar to others in collection of the young women acting as escorts to the Pershing Rifles military balls held on campus.
Unidentified coed sponsor of the 11th Regiment, Pershing Rifles. The portrait is similar to others in collection of the young women acting as escorts to the Pershing Rifles military balls held on campus. Photos were used in competition for Queen.
Unidentified coed sponsor of the 11th Regiment, Pershing Rifles. The portrait is similar to others in collection of the young women acting as escorts to the Pershing Rifles military balls held on campus.