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1. John G. Hogg, 1922.
John G. Hogg, 1922.
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John Glenn Hogg, from Salem, Oregon, attended Oregon Agricultural College from 1917 to 1922 and earned a BS in agriculture in 1922. He was a member of the Alpha Zeta agriculture honor society. Hogg was the son of a Salem farmer who bred prize-winning pigs; he returned to Salem after graduation. Hogg died in Salem in 1985.
2. Spectators observing cadet formation on parade field, circa 1920
Spectators observing cadet formation on parade field, circa 1920
Description
Small group of spectators watching movement of cadet company on parade field, lower campus across from Education Building.
3. Officers with man and woman, Inspection Day, circa 1920
Officers with man and woman, Inspection Day, circa 1920
Description
Man in civilian clothes might be one of the Military Department observers. Officers are wearing dress uniforms for Inspection Day.
4. Spectator crowd observing Inspection Day, circa 1920
Spectator crowd observing Inspection Day, circa 1920
Description
Crowd of spectators for the formations of cadets marching on the parade field. Agriculture Hall in background.
5. Cadet regiment marching onto parade field, circa 1920
Cadet regiment marching onto parade field, circa 1920
Description
Photograph includes color guard marching in formation. Entire cadet regiment moving onto parade field, lower campus.
6. Cadets walking on lower campus in formation, circa 1920
Cadets walking on lower campus in formation, circa 1920
Description
Small group of cadets walking in formation (informally) with rifles.
7. Machine gun training on campus, circa 1919
Machine gun training on campus, circa 1919
Description
Machine gun training post-WWI beside Armory. Cadets are seen training with the Browning M1917A1 .303 water cooled machine gun mounted on the standard M1917 tripod. This weapon saw only limited use by the US Army during WWI. This photo, probably just after WWI, shows training of cadets in setting up and firing the gun.
8. Rifle training on campus, circa 1920
Rifle training on campus, circa 1920
Description
Rifle training on campus by Armory. Cadets are seated with rifles, apparently live fire training into a large pile of firewood behind Armory. In the far background, the artillery company has their French 75mm guns on field for similar exercises. The large wood pile is approximately 20'x100' in size.
9. M1918 155mm Howitzer, view of bore, circa 1920
M1918 155mm Howitzer, view of bore, circa 1920
Description
View of the 155mm heavy artillery piece. Of special note is the gun showing the remnants of the WWI style camouflage (3 color type) used on equipment in the WWI through early 1920s period. The huge bore of the heavy gun is featured as well as the hard rubber wheels on the carriage. Photo is taken inside of the Armory building showing the construction of the open parade/training area.
10. Artillery pieces being stored in Armory, circa 1920
Artillery pieces being stored in Armory, circa 1920
Description
Line of caissons and 75mm field guns being stored inside the Armory (McAlexander Fieldhouse). Two officers/non-commissioned officers are riding on one of the caissons.