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Title
Navy band performing in Balboa Park in San Diego, ca.1923
Contributor
Rupert, Lois D. (donated 1923)
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1923
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a Navy band performing in Balboa Park in San Diego, ca.1923. At center a man wearing pants and a jacket is visible bowing while holding a conductor's wand and hat. Behind him, two rows of men wearing similar outfits can be seen sitting in chairs in front of music stands. Some of the men are visible holding saxophones, while two tall concrete archways are visible behind the group descending into darkness.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
8 x 14 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m8899
USC-0-1-1-9036 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43245
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8899
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43245.jpg
Subject
Sailors
Bands (Music)
San Diego County--San Diego--General
Performance sites
Time Period
circa 1923
Place
Balboa Park
San Diego
California
USA
Source
43245 [Accession number]
CHS-43245 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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