Army Reserve training at Fort Riley
Artillery training with the Army Reserves in Fort Riley, Kansas. Harry S. Truman attended this training, July 5-19, 1926. Truman is not believed to be in this particular photo. From: Truman Home.
Artillery
Parrott and Rodman guns
The Parrott 8-inch naval gun and the Rodman 8-inch naval gun, from a battery near Yorktown, from around 1911. From: Milton Perry.
Columbiad gun
Columbiad 10-inch naval gun, near Farrars Island on the James River, from around 1911. From: Milton Perry.
Dahlgren gun
Dahlgren 11-inch smooth bore naval gun, opposite Yorktown, from around 1911. From: Milton Perry.
A 75mm gun
A 75mm gun sits in the Watson Brothers Transportation Company warehouse. The gun is similar to the one used by President Harry S. Truman when he served in World War I and is on it's way to the Truman Library.
Three men view a 75mm gun
Two unidentified men, along with Truman Library Curator Milton F. Perry (second from right), inspect the condition of the 75mm artillery piece after it arrived at the Watson Brothers Transportation Company warehouse. The artillery piece is similar to one used by former President Truman when he served in World War I.
Three men inspect a 75mm gun
An unidentified man, along with Truman Library Curator Milton F. Perry (second from right) and another unidentified man, inspect the condition of the 75mm artillery piece after it arrived at the Watson Brothers Transportation Company warehouse. The artillery piece is similar to one used by former President Truman when he served in World War I.
Milton F. Perry examines the condition of a 75mm gun
An unidentified men, along with Truman Library Curator Milton F. Perry (right), inspect the condition of the 75mm artillery piece after it arrived at the Watson Brothers Transportation Company warehouse. The artillery piece is similar to one used by former President Truman when he served in World War I.
Men take a close examination of a 75mm gun
An unidentified man, along with Truman Library Curator Milton F. Perry (right), inspect the condition of the 75mm artillery piece after it arrived at the Watson Brothers Transportation Company warehouse. The artillery piece is similar to one used by former President Truman when he served in World War I.
Men examine the arrival of a 75mm gun
An unidentified man, along with Truman Library Curator Milton F. Perry (right), inspect the condition of the 75mm artillery piece after it arrived at the Watson Brothers Transportation Company warehouse. The artillery piece is similar to one used by former President Truman when he served in World War I.