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Composer John Philip Sousa receiving gift of baton from Jennie Jones, supervisor of orchestral music in the Los Angeles public schools, Los Angeles, 1926

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Title: Composer John Philip Sousa receiving gift of baton from Jennie Jones, supervisor of orchestral music in the Los Angeles public schools, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued: January 7, 1926
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-2349
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Composer John Philip Sousa receiving gift of baton from Jennie Jones, supervisor of orchestral music in the Los Angeles public schools, at Philharmonic Auditorium, in hallway or narrow room with patterned floor and seats at right
Related to Los Angeles Times article, 1/8/1926, "Children Greet Band King, Sousa Presents Trophies, Conducts Combined School Orchestra, Receives Gift and Plays Concert. … The gift given the bandmaster was a black ebony baton … presented during intermission by Miss Jennie Jones, supervisor of orchestral music in the Los Angeles public schools. …"
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Sousa, John Philip
Handwritten at edge of negative: Miss Jennie Jones & Sousa
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: 2974
uclamss_1429_2974
ark:/21198/zz002cm855
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Composers
Arts
Batons (music equipment)
People
Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932
Jones, Jennie L., b. 1879 or 80
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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