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Springfield Armory National Historic Site. Springfield, Massachusetts. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960.
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Other storage buildings at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Main Arsenal Building at Springfield Armory National Historic in Springfield, Massachusetts. Built in 1850. Now houses a museum of armaments and manufacturing machinery. Paul Chandler September 2021.
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The last type of weapons produced at the Springfield Armory. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Samples of WWII weapons used by the allies. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Samples of WWII weapons used by the Italian military. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Samples of WWII weapons used by Nazi Germany. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Samples of WWI weapons used by the Allies. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Samples of WWI weapons used by the German military. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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The Organ of Muskets at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Description of Organ of Muskets at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Many weapons were tested prior to issuance of them to men in the field of battle. Not all passed the test. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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A view of some of the weapons produced en masse for the American military at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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The purpose of armories explained. Others such as that at Harpers Ferry served in a similar capacity as Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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The armory was established a few years prior to Shays Rebellion. This is how it look is led in the early days at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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The oldest building at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts, dates to 1830.
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Early weaponry was made by hand at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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An early musket produced at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Interchangeable parts was the next phase of weapons production at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Machinery was introduced in the 1800s at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Machinery still powered by belts after steam replaced water as a power source. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Use of gauges aided in the precision needed in weapons manufacturing. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Women manned the factories during wartime in order to keep production up with the needs. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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The Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts, was important during both World Wars.
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Bells were often used for shifts to change. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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An 1850s era lathe at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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A view of the armory in the 1930s. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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A view of the last days of the armory. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Springfield Armory in the Civil War. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.