Oregon National Guard practicing

Title

Oregon National Guard practicing

Description

Sepia toned image of a group of men in uniform with rifles. Some appear to be waiting to shoot, and wear white, round, shallow helmets. One man holds a trumpet to his lips. Men in the background are reloading, pushing ramrods down their rifle barrel, while another group of men, seated on the ground beneath trees, observe.
[Back] Oregon National Guard taken about 1887 in Portland. Major Harry Johnson, dead 1896. Jones

Date Created

circa 1887

Subject

United States--National Guard
Johnson, Harry
Military History & Science
Nineteenth Century History
State Politics & Government

Place

Portland, Oregon

Medium

photographic prints

Language

English

Identifier

WCMpic_000713

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image