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1. Company A, SATC, OAC 1918
Company A, SATC, OAC 1918
Description
Panorama photograph of Oregon Agricultural College Student Army Training Corps Company A.
2. The long and short of it, OAC cadet and tall officer
The long and short of it, OAC cadet and tall officer
Description
Two US Army men, one cadet, wearing post WWI issue high collar jacket with brim cap and high laced leather boots. The second, an officer, probably OAC Staff personnel with later rolled collar (1926 issue) dress jacket and Sam Browne belt. This was a common theme in military photographs depicting the tallest and shortest men in a particular unit.
3. OSU ROTC cadet and M60 Tank
OSU ROTC cadet and M60 Tank
Description
OSU Army ROTC cadet posing with M-60A-1 Patton Tank. A new design, produced from 1960-1987, this vehicle is brand new. The display vehicle has a unit number and shield painted on turret from Ft. Lewis, WA
4. Machine gun training on campus
Machine gun training on campus
Description
Machine Gun training post WWI beside the Armory (now McAlexander Fieldhouse). Cadets are seen training with the Browning M1917A1 .303 Water Cooled machine gun. This photo, probably just after WWI shows training cadets in setting up and firing the gun.
5. OAC Cadet officer studio portrait, circa 1900
OAC Cadet officer studio portrait, circa 1900
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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.
6. OAC Cadet Band in front of Education Hall 1915
OAC Cadet Band in front of Education Hall 1915
Description
Military Band in front of Furman Hall (then Science Hall) in 1915. The OAC Cadet Band is shown with instruments wearing the brimmed caps and canvas puttees of the 1910-1917 period. Good detail of facade of Furman Hall. Ball Studio Photo, copyright 1915.
7. WWII Coeds with Rifles
WWII Coeds with Rifles
Description
Three OSC coed females with Army rifles. The rifles are US Military M-1903 Springfield Bolt Action, with special after market 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
8. Studio group portrait OAC cadet officers
Studio group portrait OAC cadet officers
Description
Posed photograph in front of backdrop of OAC Officer Cadets. Dress uniforms with sabres.
9. OSU ROTC cadets Mortar inspection, Ft Lewis visit 1963
OSU ROTC cadets Mortar inspection, Ft Lewis visit 1963
Description
OSU Army ROTC 11th Regiment of Pershing Rifles visit to Ft. Lewis Washington, April 1963, training on US Army mortar.
10. Heavy artillery, affectionately known as "Aggie Boy"
Heavy artillery, affectionately known as "Aggie Boy"
Description
Aggie Boy was the name given to the heavy artillery training piece assigned to OAC in the 1920s. This is detailed view of the M1918 155mm Howitzer, a French design from WWI. Cadet leaning on gun carriage at right. The west side of the Armory (Mc Alexander Field House) in background. "Aggie Boy" has been hand painted in black on the barrel of the artillery piece.
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