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Title: Rankin's Cadillac Band
Creator: Winstead (4566)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1927-09
Contributing Institution: Long Beach Public Library
Collection: Long Beach Photos
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Description: John O. Rankin owned the Cadillac Sales and Service Station at 56 American Avenue. It was a large auto dealership. He sponsored the eight member Rankin's 8 Cadillac Band, composed of 5 young men and two adults. Behind the sign and band members is a Cadillac automobile. Instruments which can be seen include a saxophone, trombone, trumpet, drums, violin. DATE NOTES:1927. ORIG. IMAGE:8" x 10" B&W glossy print. NEGATIVE: yes. KEYWORDS: Orchestra, car, sedan, landscape, trees.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Identifier: LBPL_0350.tif
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/4547
Subject: Bands (Music)--California--History
Relation: Bands

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