Posed photo of OAC Cadet officer in portrait studio photograph. Posed with sabre in dress tunic. Rank epaulets of the circa 1900 era uniform. Cadet has OAC collar badges and early style campaign hat. Photograph is mounted in oval format with decoration around edge. Portrait was done at the Gardner Photography Studio in Corvallis, Oregon. This period print was probably made for OAC publication.
Photo of OAC cadet officer posed in dress tunic with sabre. Rank epaulets of the circa 1900 era uniform. Cadet has OAC collar badges and early style campaign hat. Portrait was taken at the Gardner Photography Studio in Corvallis, Oregon.
Brigadier General McAlexander in his office at OAC(?). Photograph is by the same portrait photographer of his wife in P002:428/429. McAlexander in uniform with General rank star on epaulets.
Brigadier General McAlexander in his office at OAC(?). Photograph is by the same portrait photographer of his wife in P002:428/429. McAlexander in uniform with General rank star on epaulets.
US Army Signal Corps print of Brigadier General McAlexander during WWI in France. General in uniform with helmet. In August 1918, he was promoted to temporary Brigadier General and given command of a Brigade in the 90th Infantry Division, which he led in the St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne operations. He also commanded in occupation duty in Germany until June 1919.
General Ulysses Grant McAlexander in full dress uniform, circa 1920. Medals on uniform are from US Army service. This photo appears in the Beaver Yearbook 1920 edition. Full dress uniform includes gilt on brim of hat denoting General rank. Second from right is the Philippine Insurrection 1899, third from right is war with Spain 1898 medal. The Distinguished Army Cross is the far left medal, "close to heart."
Portrait of Brigadier General Ulysses Grant McAlexander, circa 1920. McAlexander had a long and illustrious military career. In 1920, he was promoted from Colonel to Brigadier General in part because of his leadership at the Battle of the Marne in July 1918. This photograph includes his Brigadier General star rank on the standard US WWI helmet.
Period print of Regimental Sergeant Major Denis Hayes, US Army retired, standing with one foot on the running board of a 1918 vintage automobile. Hayes is in standard high collar coat with leather belted puttees. Photograph is described on the back with notation referencing the 1919 Beaver Yearbook with a listing of military personnel "Over There", pg. 452.