Ordnance -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
World’s Columbian Exposition, U.S. War Department Exhibit Photographs
Collection
Identifier: spe-f00134
Abstract
The collection consists of 350 photographs that document the U.S. War Department exhibit in the U.S. Government Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Eleven photographs show general views of the Ordnance Exhibit and the remaining photographs mounted to album pages show the installation of the exhibit and catalog the selected firearms and their schematic technologies on display. A.H. Russell was the Captain of Ordnance who was in charge of the Ordnance Section at the...
Dates:
1892 - 1893