Colleges and Universities - Harvard University - Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) - Harvard Officers Training Corps drill on Soldier's Field

Original Caption: Harvard Officers Training Corps drill on Soldier's Field. About 3,000 people gathered at Soldier's Field Apr. 13, 1917 for the first public appearance of the Harvard Reserve Officer's Training Corps of 1,000 students, the unit established at Harvard University by the War Department. The long line of future Army officers was reviewed by Capt. Cordier, the Director of Military Matters at Harvard. Photo shows Harvard Reserve Officers Drilling.

Date Taken: 4/13/1917

Photographer: International Film Service
Colleges and Universities - Harvard University - Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)