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1. 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.
2. Munitions stored within the College Armory
Munitions stored within the College Armory
3. Students' Army Training Corps members assembled near the campus bandstand to hear President Kerr speak
Students' Army Training Corps members assembled near the campus bandstand to hear President Kerr speak
Description
In the background is the Dairy Building (now Gilkey Hall).
4. Students playing volleyball on the OAC campus
Students playing volleyball on the OAC campus
Description
Location is adjacent to present-day Furman Hall.
5. Stock judging
Stock judging
Description
Stock Judging Pavilion with men and steer in front of building. The building was another of John Bennes agricultural building designs.
6. Cadet formation with Moreland Hall and new Men's Gymnasium, circa 1918
Cadet formation with Moreland Hall and new Men's Gymnasium, circa 1918
Description
Formation of cadets in companies in field adjacent to the new Men's Gymnasium and Moreland Hall (Forestry Building). Uniforms are of WWI vintage showing campaign hats and leggings. Small boy and his Scottie dog are observing the formation in foreground.
7. Machine gun training, circa 1919
Machine gun training, 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, due to the uniform style with campaign hats and wrapped puttees, show training of cadets in setting up and firing the gun. Of special note in the background next to the Armory is a cadet practicing semaphore flag signaling.
8. Machine gun training, circa 1919
Machine gun training, 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, due to the uniform style with campaign hats and wrapped puttees, show training of cadets in setting up and firing the gun. Of special note in the background next to the Armory is a cadet practicing semaphore flag signaling.
9. Walter Brown and various family members on porch
Walter Brown and various family members on porch
Description
From left: Walter Brown; Great Grandpa Meier; Great Grandma Meier; Clara Brown; Pais (on lap), Grace, Gladys and Grandma Raddas. Walter S. Brown was an Oregon State College faculty member from 1913-1942. Brown was the first Extension Horticulturalist and became the head of the Horticulture department in 1920. Brown was an expert on fruits and vegetables native to the Northwest.
10. Women with the "Wickermobile"
Women with the "Wickermobile"
Description
The wickermobile was Ida Kidder's vehicle and the photo was taken in front of Waldo Hall.