Name/Title
Rifle, MilitaryEntry/Object ID
1961.6.1Description
Spanish war rifleCollection
Military (ML)Acquisition
Accession
1961.6Source or Donor
Bates, JohnAcquisition Method
GiftNotes
This rifle was used in the Spanish American War, 1898, in the Philippines by a son of Fredrick Washburn of New Bedford, on elf the trustees of Tabor Academy. Rifle given to donor, John Bates, by brother Charles Washburn. Fredrick Washburn's name was given to a Tabor dorm built in 1903-1904.Made/Created
Manufacturer
Colt Firearms AmericaDate made
1888 - 1898Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Rifle, MilitaryNomenclature Primary Object Term
RifleNomenclature Sub-Class
FirearmsNomenclature Class
ArmamentsNomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
A284Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
ML22General Notes
Note
Notes: Used in Phillippines by son of F. Washburn of New Bedford, trustee of Tabor Academy.Created By
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May 22, 2005Updated By
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March 11, 2023