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Title
Band performance
Creator
Winstead Brothers (2172)
Date Created and/or Issued
1924
Contributing Institution
Long Beach Public Library
Collection
Long Beach Photos
Rights Information
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Description
Twelve members of a band (2 women,10 men) are seated in a semi-circle holding their instruments. They are in a foyer or music area of a residence or building, possibly a medical facility. A staircase leads to upper floor to the left; stenciling can be seen on the upper left of the coffered ceiling with a portion of a word beginning with "medic". Also observed are Oriental carpets on the floor and a grand piano in the background. Instruments include a trombone, tuba, trumpet, cello, violin, banjo, drum, and saxophones. The musicians are dressed formally. Please see also photograph number 0358, taken at the same time. DATE NOTES: Circa 1924. ORIG. IMAGE: 8" x 10" B&W glossy print. NEGATIVE: yes. KEYWORDS: Music, orchestra, concert.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LBPL_2172W.tif
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/4502
Subject
Bands (Music)--California--History
Source
Donated by the Winstead Company
Relation
Bands - 1920's

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