Photograph of Leon Breeden, a North Texas State University Professor of Jazz, sitting on a couch with three others around a music trophy. From left to right are Lanny Steele, Leon Breeden, Tom Wirtel, and Morgan Powell. The trophy reads "--- Booking Corporation Trophy Awarded Annually to the First Jazz Group at the Collegiate Jazz Festival, University of Notre Dame". The annual winners are engraved into a plaque on the stand. All of the men are wearing suits.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a North Texas State University Professor of Jazz, sitting on a couch with three others around a music trophy. From left to right are Lanny Steele, Leon Breeden, Tom Wirtel, and Morgan Powell. The trophy reads "--- Booking Corporation Trophy Awarded Annually to the First Jazz Group at the Collegiate Jazz Festival, University of Notre Dame". The annual winners are engraved into a plaque on the stand. All of the men are wearing suits.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a North Texas State University Professor of Jazz, sitting on a couch with three others around a music trophy. From left to right are Lanny Steele, Leon Breeden, Tom Wirtel, and Morgan Powell. The trophy reads "--- Booking Corporation Trophy Awarded Annually to the First Jazz Group at the Collegiate Jazz Festival, University of Notre Dame". The annual winners are engraved into a plaque on the stand. All of the men are wearing suits.

Photograph of Leon Breeden, a North Texas State University Professor of Jazz, sitting on a couch with three others around a music trophy. From left to right are Lanny Steele, Leon Breeden, Tom Wirtel, and Morgan Powell. The trophy reads "--- Booking Corporation Trophy Awarded Annually to the First Jazz Group at the Collegiate Jazz Festival, University of Notre Dame". The annual winners are engraved into a plaque on the stand. All of the men are wearing suits.

Photograph of the North Texas State University marching band, marching along the sidelines at the 1961 Parade of Bands. Football players can be seen on the field. Individuals can be seen sitting in the stadiums seating.

Photograph of the North Texas State University marching band, marching along the sidelines at the 1961 Parade of Bands. Football players can be seen on the field. On the opposite side of the field, another marching band is visible. One NTSU marching band member is visible in the foreground, in the stadium seating.

Photograph of the North Texas State University marching band, performing during the halftime of the North Texas vs. New Mexico State football game. The crowds in the bleachers on either side of the field are standing to watch the performance.

Photograph of the North Texas State University marching band, marching along the sidelines at the 1961 Parade of Bands. Football players can be seen on the field. On the opposite side of the field, another marching band is visible in the stands. NTSU marching band members are visible in the foreground, in the stadium seating.

Photograph of the marching band performing during a football game against New Mexico State at Fout's field. The band can be seen performing and doing a formation on the field during halftime. The stadium's seating is visible as well as audience members.

Photograph of the marching band performing during a football game against New Mexico State at Fout's field. The band can be seen performing on the field, likely during halftime. The stadium's seating is visible as well as audience members.

Photograph of the marching band performing during a football game against New Mexico State at Fout's field. The band can be seen performing on the field during halftime. The marching band does a circular formation holding lights. The stadium lights are off so that the lights from the marching band can be seen. The backs of a few of the audience members are visible.

Photograph of the marching band performing during a football game against New Mexico State at Fout's field. The band can be seen performing on the field during halftime. The marching band does a circular formation holding lights. The stadium lights are off so that the lights from the marching band can be seen. The backs of a few of the audience members are visible.

Photograph of the North Texas State University marching band, marching along the sidelines at the 1961 Parade of Bands. Football players can be seen on the field. NTSU marching band members are visible in the foreground, in the stadium seating.

Photograph of the North Texas State University marching band, marching along the sidelines at the 1961 Parade of Bands. Football players can be seen on the field. On the opposite side of the field, another marching band is visible in the stands. NTSU marching band members are visible in the foreground, in the stadium seating.

Photograph of the North Texas State University marching band, marching along the sidelines at the 1961 Parade of Bands. Football players can be seen on the field. On the opposite side of the field, another marching band is visible. Another marching band walks around the perimeter of the football field. Two NTSU marching band members are visible in the foreground, in the stadium seating.

Photograph of the North Texas State University marching band performing during the halftime show of the 1961 North Texas vs. New Mexico State football game. Spectators watch the show from bleachers on either side of the field.

Photograph of the marching band performing during a football game against New Mexico State at Fout's field. The band can be seen performing on the field during halftime. The marching band does a circular formation with select band members holding a ribbon. The stadium's seating is visible as well as audience members.

Photograph of the marching band performing during a football game against New Mexico State at Fout's field. The band can be seen performing on the field during halftime. The marching band does a circular formation with select band members holding a ribbon. The stadium's seating is visible as well as audience members.

Photograph of the marching band performing during a football game against New Mexico State at Fout's field. The band can be seen performing and doing a formation on the field during halftime. The stadium's seating is visible as well as audience members.

Photograph of members of the alumni Ex-Student Association during their luncheon at the 1961 Homecoming, October 21, 1961, in the Crystal Room of Marquis Hall.

Photograph of members of the alumni Ex-Student Association during their luncheon at the 1961 Homecoming, October 21, 1961, in the Crystal Room of Marquis Hall.

Photograph of NTSU President J. C. Matthews (standing) addressing members of the alumni Ex-Student Association during their luncheon at the 1961 Homecoming, October 21, 1961, in the Crystal Room of Marquis Hall.

Photograph of members of the alumni Ex-Student Association during their luncheon at the 1961 Homecoming, October 21, 1961, in the Crystal Room of Marquis Hall. At far left, seated at head table, can be seen NTSU President J.C. Matthews.

Photograph of NTSU President J. C. Matthews (standing) addressing members of the alumni Ex-Student Association during their luncheon at the 1961 Homecoming, October 21, 1961, in the Crystal Room of Marquis Hall.