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Title
Bruin Band escorting John Phillip Sousa, 1928
Contributor
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Date Created and/or Issued
1928-10-19
October 19, 1928
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, University Archives
Collection
Thelner and Louise Hoover Photographic Collection
Rights Information
copyrighted
Copyright is owned by the UC Regents.
Description
Sousa, renown American band leader and composer, visited Los Angeles for a series of concerts marking his 50th year as a band leader. The University of California at Los Angeles Bruin Band welcomed Sousa upon arrival and escorted him through the city. [Note: A Los Angeles Times article contemporary to the event suggests that the actual date of Sousa's arrival was October 29, 1928]
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz000002jk
Subject
Student activities
Souza, John Phillip
Education
Arts
Celebrities
Events
Source
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

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