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Item Identifier Number
ms147_17_3a_02
Creation Date
1903
Disciplines
Military History | United States History
Collection
MS-147: Martha McClellan Brown
Description
The photograph shows the annual cadet military encampment of Miami Military Institute, 1903. The photo depicts "company street", two rows of tents facing each other, with cadets in dress uniform standing at attention in front of the tents. The majority of the cadets are holding rifles, two are holding bugles, and one in the background is holding a drum. Annual encampments were referred to as "Camp MMI". At the center of the photo seated female and male civilian spectators can be seen at a distance. Orvon Graff Brown, founder and president of MMI, is standing at attention in the center of the photo. 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
November 2009
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms147_17_3a_02; Brown; Martha McClellan; 1838-1916; Brown; Orvon G.; 1863-1934; Cadets; Flags--United States; Glawe Awning and Tent Company; Miami Military Institute (Germantown; Ohio); Military camps; Military education; Military uniforms; Musical instruments; Military weapons; Photograph albums; Spectators; Tents
