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- Date
- 1920 circa
- 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.
- Subject
- Work Type
- Identifier
- Archives87/P2_660 Artillery 155mm Aggie Boy
- Local Collection Name
- Institution
- Submission Date
- 08/12/2015
- Modified
- 12/04/2022
- Collections
APA
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. (25 Apr 2024). Heavy artillery, affectionately known as "Aggie Boy" Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70dg859
MLA
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "Heavy artillery, affectionately known as "Aggie Boy"" Oregon Digital. 25 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70dg859
Chicago
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "Heavy artillery, affectionately known as "Aggie Boy"" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-25. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70dg859
Wiki
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| Footer Number | Term | External URI |
|---|---|---|
| Military cadets | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92003827 | |
| Military weapons | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91001438 | |
| McAlexander Fieldhouse | http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/osuBuildings/McAlexanderFieldhouse | |
| Ordnance | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85095395 | |
| 5 | photographs | http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300046300 |
| Oregon State University Military Photographs Collection, 1875-1975 (P 002) | http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/p_002 | |
| Oregon State University | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017721 |
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