Postcard, Photographic

Photograph

Island County Historical Society

Name/Title

Postcard, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2018.063.023

Description

Closeup of 10" gun lowered in battery. Gun in operating condition with wires and gears. Postcard written by Kelley, Ft. Casey, 71st Co. C.A.C. Postmark reads Fort Casey, Wash., Feb 20 10AM 1914. From old entry: 10 inch gun at Fort Casey. Postcard addressed to Sadie Crosby. Note: Battery Benson Fort Worden. 10-inch gun M1900 mounted on n M1901 disappearing carriage.

Acquisition

Accession

2018.063

Made/Created

Date made

1914

Notes

Medium: Postcard

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Artillery (Weaponry), Guns, Military bases, Military facilities, Soldiers

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

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