Historical Images of Oregon State University

Draft horses inspection formation, circa 1910

Title
Draft horses inspection formation, circa 1910
LC Subject
Horses Military cadets Military education
Creator
Oregon State University. Reserve Officers Training Corps
Description
Military draft horses used to pull heavy wagons in review by cadets and officers. Good detail of the carriage house in background. Horses are dressed out with braided tails and manes for inspection. Cadet uniforms reflect brimmed field caps and high boots of the pre-WWI era. The artillery unit was not formed on OAC Campus until after WWI, but the college was issued muzzle loading field pieces for training purposes.
Work Type
photographic prints photographs
Location
Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1910 circa
Identifier
P002:003
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