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Item Identifier Number
ms147_17_2_19
Creation Date
1901
Disciplines
Military History | United States History
Collection
MS-147: Martha McClellan Brown
Description
The photograph shows the striped awning used for dining ("mess tent") during annual encampment of Miami Military Institute, ca. 1901. A table is set with pitchers and glassware beneath the awning. On either side of the awning are men wearing aprons with one holding a tray. The awning is situated on land beside a stream and a tent is in the background. Annual encampments were referred to as "Camp MMI". This photograph is from an album in the Martha McClellan Brown Collection.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
Photographic print
Permissions
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Date Digital
9-28-2009
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms147_17_2_19; Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916; Glawe Awning and Tent Company; Miami Military Institute (Germantown, Ohio); Military camps; Military education; Military supplies; Photograph albums; Tents
