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Ze790

Ze790. USMC Pistol firing at the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya in 1908. I recognize Cinco Picos Mountain in back. At this target area, approximately, the popular Marmont Hotel rose in Barrio Barretto. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze789

Ze789. The targets of the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya in 1908. Today, this area has become Barrio (Barangay) Barretto, now a popular international vacation spot. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze788

Ze788. The USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya in 1908. The river in this valley still has that Maquinaya name today but the area is now Barrio Barretto. My house, today, is near were the targets were. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze796

Ze796. And now the big guns; the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City, was even used for 3 Inch Field Guns in about 1908. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze795

Ze795. The pier and beach at the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya after a storm. It looks pretty bad except today we have plastic in addition. The pier is damaged and some Marines are in the water mucking around it. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze794a

Ze794a. At the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City. Marines firing long range. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze794

Ze794. At the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City. Guny Sergt. Clark is showing them how to shoot straight. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze793

Ze793. Wow, a Radio in 1909? This picture is from the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze782

Ze782 (A15). The skid-way, the sliding wood tracks, to establish a USMC Coastal Defense Battery with two 6-inch guns on Kalaklan Ridge in Olongapo Naval Station, Subic Bay at about 1909-10.This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze787

Ze787 (A20). This is one of 3 images of Marines at work established a 6 Inch Gun Battery (2 guns) on Kalaklan Ridge for the defense of the Olongapo Naval Station, circa 1908-10. It looks like the Marines hauled the guns up by hand. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.