No. 130 – 40,000 cases of hardtack in one pile, in Manila.

No. 130 – 40,000 cases of hardtack in one pile, in Manila.

Creator
Givens, James David
Date created
circa 1900
Accession No.
OFI-003526
Citation
Scenes taken in the Philippines and on the Pacific, relating to soldiers.
Location
OFI-003432 to OFI-003570OFI-003526.jpg
Notes
Subject: Hardtack is a hard biscuit made of flour, water, and salt. Inexpensive and long-lasting, it was and is used for sustenance in the absence of perishable foods, such as on military
Type
Type: Photograph, halftone reproduction, B/W, white border, matte.
Medium
1 print : photomechanical : sheet 15 x 20 cm.
Subject 1
Hardtack — Philippines.
Subject 2
Philippines — History — Philippine American War, 1899-1902 — Equipment and supplies.
Subject 3
Food — Storage — History.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 4.
Call number
OFI-003526