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Image of University of Washington Drill Team, circa 1895
2008.32.3
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University of Washington Drill Team, circa 1895

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The members of the 1895 University of Washington Drill Team pose in uniform for a group photograph. In 1892, the University of Washington made two-year military training compulsory and by 1896, 500 students were enrolled in military science. UW suspended the mandatory military training requirement in 1902.

Caption information source: "Military History at UW," Kinnear Husky Battalion (KHB) Legacy Foundation, https://khblegacy.org. Accessed February 25, 2019.
ID Number: 2008.32.3
Date: Circa 1895
Physical Description: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : b&w ; 16.5 x 12.5 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, 2008.32.3
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects: Clothing and Dress, Education, Military

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