Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Collection |
Levinson Image Collection |
Object ID |
IA.LEV.2022.02-018 |
Accession Number |
2021.006 |
Title |
Men Operate a 155 MM Howitzer |
Year Range from |
1940 |
Year Range to |
1944 |
Description |
Postcard featuring men operating a 55 MM Howitzer at Fort Ord, 1940s. Caption under the photo reads "155 MM Howitzer, Fort Ord, Calif." A note on the reverse of the postcard reads "We run up within 100 feet of the landing of the shell of this gun, they really do what they are made for." |
Print Size |
5.5x3.5 |
Search Terms |
Fort Ord 155 MM howitzer Artillery Artillery Training Fire Power Guns Weapon Soldiers Operate Postcard Letter Shell |