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Title: Robin Hood Band of Van Nuys preps for U.S.-Canadian tour
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1957
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
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Description: First photograph caption dated July 17, 1957 reads "Beat Drums. Drummers line up with regalia they will take along on U.S.-Canadian concert tour, longest ever for Robin Hood Band sponsored by International Order of Foresters in Van Nuys. Youngsters from throughout Southland will take part in 27-day tour which begins Saturday in Modesto. David Baskerville will conduct." Second photograph caption dated November 15, 1957 reads "When the Christmas helicopter brings Santa Claus on a state visit to the May Co. Valley Saturday, the old gentleman's arrival in the May Co. parking lot at 10:30 a.m. will be signalled by a thunder of drums. The Independent Order of Foresters Robin Hood Band's corps of marching drummers will be there to welcome Santa as he greets thousands of Valley youngsters in the May Co. Valley store." See image 00154440 for additional photo in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier: 00154439
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d058_f17_i9
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/126684
Subject: Independent Order of Foresters Robin Hood Band
Drummers (Musicians)
Teenagers
Bands (Music)
Drums (Musical instruments)
Uniforms
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period: 1951-1960

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