Photograph
Marines at 300 Yard Rifle Range
U.S. Marines training at a rifle range, possibly at a Marine Corps firing range. A row of targets is on a hill in the background. |
Image ID: | 69909 |
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Creation Date: | 1941 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | La Jolla(?) |
County: | |
State: | California |
Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 563, pg.27 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
Original caption reads: "View of targets from 300-yard range. Marines in foreground waiting their turn to shoot. Sailor is from Medical detachment. Marines have no medical corps but Navy medical units are assigned to service for Marines while on Marine duty." The original caption includes the name "Houston," but this likely refers to an IH branch house. Other photographs in this series are identified as "La Jolla Range." |
Firearms |
Marines |
Military training camps |
Military uniforms |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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