Three Millionth 105-mm Shell

Photograph

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Regal Archives

Name/Title

Three Millionth 105-mm Shell

Entry/Object ID

RLQ.500.10

Description

Black and white photograph shows the ceremony commemorating the three millionth 105-millimeter shell produced by Regal Ware Inc. under defense contract to the ordnance department of the U. S. Army. The presentation took place on December 20, 1954. Here company president J. O. Reigle presents the shell to Col L. F. Stangel, chief of the Chicago ordnance district. The presentation took place at the Kewaskum factory, and a tour of the facility followed.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject Person or Organization

Regal Ware, Inc.

Subject Place

City

Kewaskum, WI

Country

U.S.A.

Continent

North America

Collection

Regal Ware, Inc. Records, 1911-2025

Cataloged By

Lauran Slagle

Category

Photograph

Made/Created

Date made

Dec 20, 1954

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Kewaskum, WI

Country

U.S.A.

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of photograph

Transcription

Col. L.F. Stangel

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Photographic prints, Photographs, Photography, Black & white photographs, Military personnel, Defense contracts

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Length

7 in

Location

Location

Box

Box 6 / Folder 20

Building

Regal Holdings - Regal Archives

Category

Storage

Date

February 27, 2026

Create Date

February 27, 2026

Update Date

February 27, 2026