Resource Type

[Music Room]

Photograph of a music room with an organ in the corner, a violin propped up against it, and a cello leaning against the wall; with two chairs and a couch and several pictures hanging on the wall in the background.
Date: [1911..1934]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Enjoying Music]

Photograph of soldiers enjoying music. The soldiers have gathered around a gazebo in downtown El Paso and are enjoying an outdoor concert. There are two motorcycles in the center of this photograph that are most likely Indian Motorcycles.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jenkins Music fire (1914)

None
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

American Federation of Music Brass Band

Photograph of the American Federation of Music Brass Band in front of the Oklahoma County Court House, Oklahoma City, OK. View includes: "Dad Ziegler, Rip Zimmerman, James H. Mcilvain, and Bom Butler," c. 1918-1922.
Date: 1918~/1922~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 1991.185.052]

Lee Music Store interior in 1918
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of Rowena Brass Band]

Photograph of the 1912 Rowena Brass Band, comprised of 12 members, posed in two rows with their instruments in front of the bank in Rowena, Texas. Standing, back row left to right: William H. Ruppoert, Joe Pavlicek, Charlie Beach, Arthur Ruppert, Ed Cervenka, Henry H. Ernst; Seated, front row left to right: Mike Feist, John Schuhmann, Alfred Ruppert, Hubert Cervenka, Joseph Zak, Anton Pustka.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ebony Band Members]

Photograph of thirteen men and boys in uniform posing in several rows holding musical instruments in front of a brick building. The men in the back row are standing and holding tubas, euphoniums, trombones and other brass instruments except for the young man on the far right who is standing with his arms folded. In front of them four men are sitting in chairs, the two in the front holding clarinets and the two behind them holding trumpets. In the front a young boy is sitting on the ground next to two plants holding a snare drum and on the right there is a bass drum with the words "Banda... de Brownsville" on it. Behind the men a porch is visible with several chairs and music stands on it in front of a brick building with several doors and windows. A handwritten text on the front of the photograph reads "Ebony Band W.O.W. Brownsville Texas Jun. 4/1911. Morales."
Date: June 4, 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cora Youngblood Corson

Photograph of an autographed postcard of Cora Youngblood Corson that says, "I am doing my bit, C.Y.C." Sent August 2, 1917.
Date: August 2, 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cora Youngblood Corson

Photograph of an advertisement for Cora Youngblood Corson and the Oklahoma Prodigies, c. 1917.
Date: 1917~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Oklahoma City Band

Photograph of an early Oklahoma City band in front of the Oklahoma County Court House, Oklahoma City, OK. View includes: Rip Zimmerman and James H. Mcilvain, c. 1918-1922.
Date: 1918~/1922~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of Simmons College Band, 1910-11]

Photograph for the Simmons College band from the 1910-11 school year, showing the members of the band on the front steps of a campus building. There are 26 people standing in two rows with their instruments. A small child wearing a matching uniform stands in front of the bottom row.
Date: [1910..1911]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1919 Orchestra]

Group photograph of the Abilene Christian College orchestra from the 1919 yearbook. The students hold both wind and string instruments. A young boy sits in front of the larger group in a row of his own.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Frieda Starr Song Recital]

Photograph of opera singer Frieda Starr standing on stage with pianist Irene Putegnat, Mrs. James Wells, and several other unidentified people during a recital at Fort Brown. On the left side of the stage Putegnat, a woman wearing a light-colored dress, is sitting on a stool in front of a piano and looking towards Starr, who is standing in the center of the stage wearing a hat, dark-colored blouse, and skirt, and holding a baton Five men are standing in a row behind her and on the right side of the stage two women wearing dark-colored dresses are sitting in chairs next to a young boy wearing a light-colored suit who is standing in front one of the men. In front of the stage several soldiers holding musical instruments are seated on the left and right and there are flowers on the edge of the stage in the middle. In the foreground several rows of empty benches are visible and above the stage an American flag is hanging from the ceiling in front of a chalkboard with some writing on it. A text on the front of the photograph reads "Song Recital By Freda Starr Fort Brown Tex 4\4\18."
Date: April 5, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Frieda Starr Recital]

Photograph of opera singer Frieda Starr standing on stage with pianist Irene Putegnat, Mrs. James Wells, and several other unidentified people during a recital at Fort Brown. On the left side of the stage Putegnat, a woman wearing a light-colored dress, is sitting on a stool in front of a piano and looking towards Starr, who is standing in the center of the stage wearing a hat, dark-colored blouse, and skirt, and holding a baton Five men are standing in a row behind her and on the right side of the stage two women wearing dark-colored dresses are sitting in chairs next to a young boy wearing a light-colored suit who is standing in front one of the men. In front of the stage several soldiers holding musical instruments are seated on the left and right and there are flowers on the edge of the stage in the middle. In the foreground several rows of empty benches are visible and above the stage an American flag is hanging from the ceiling in front of a chalkboard with some writing on it.
Date: April 5, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Community Band at the Depot]

Photograph of the Orange Community Band at the Missouri Pacific Depot. The band is comprised of fifteen men.
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Massachusetts Infantry Band]

Photograph of the Massachusetts infantry and band from Boston, Massachusetts which was taken at Camp Cotton. In this image large number of men in uniform are standing in rows with instruments, including a bass drum with the title of the band. A crowd of people is watching the band in the background. Accompanying information identifies the group both as the Massachusetts National Guard and the Fifth Massachusetts Infantry.
Date: 1916~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene High School Songs of Seniors]

Copy slide of a photograph of a page from a book with the two songs labeled "Ever Ready Grinds" and "Songs of the Seniors".
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1911 HSU Band]

Copy slide of a photograph of the Simmons College Band in white uniforms and with their musical instruments. One of the drums is labeled with the text "Simmons College Band".
Date: 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Band]

Photograph of the Abilene Christian College band, show each student holding his or her instrument.
Date: [1913..1914]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Meredith Lewis with Horn]

Photograph of a young boy wearing a band uniform and holding a small trumpet while standing in a fenced yard with houses in the background. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo say, "South side of front yard, Hickory St. at 16th St. Looking east across Hickory (Person's house and barns in background)" and "Meredith Lewis, first mascot of first uniformed Simmons College Band, of which his father C.H. Lewis was director and organizer. Holding 'Daddy's horn.' About 1911 or 1912."
Date: [1911,1912]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1919 Orchestra]

Photograph of the 1919 Abilene Christian College orchestra that includes students Paul Witt, Jesse Mac Sewell, and Wendell Bedichek. The students are shown in two rows with their instruments.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Circus Parade]

Photograph of a circus parade on a town street featuring a horse-drawn caravan with a small band of musicians playing brass instruments on top of it; on the right there are several large brick buildings and people watching the parade.
Date: [1911..1934]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Volunteer Band at Phillips University

Photograph of a group of students who were the Volunteer Band taken outside at Phillips University in Enid. This photo was taken from a Phillips University Bulletin, "Pictorial number July 1914."
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2008.148.035.121.002]

Concert band - H. W. Wingert, Conductor - Campbell Brothers Circus
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History