Col. C.B. Winders [i.e, Winder] (LOC)
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Col. C.B. Winders [i.e, Winder]
1911 Aug. 8 (date created or published later by Bain)
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title and datefrom data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Photo shows Ohio marksman C.B. Winder who served as a Corporal in the Ohio Army National Guard, with a gun. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008 and 2010)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.09500
Call Number: LC-B2- 2244-8
New York area marksman C.B. Winder – Winner of the Leech Cup match held in Sea Girt, New Jersey, in 1903 – mentioned in a New York Times article as Captain C.B. Winder – query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9906E6D71230E132A…
The rifle is the 1905 version of the 1903 Springfield.
nice rifle
1911 photo, probably taken at the National Military marksmanship contests at Camp Perry, Ohio. This was the fifth year in a row that the contests had been held at Camp Perry.
Colonel A. C. Sharpe was at Camp Perry also:
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2163520728/in/photostream/]
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2162719777/]
I added him to Wikipedia:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._B._Winder