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Parade, Drum major; Parade, Band

Description: Copy negative of 2 images from a city parade on Cypress Street, in Abilene, TX. In image a the band leader is walking backwards and guiding the band. A few feet behind him the band follows. Cars are lined on the side of the street and buildings are visible in the background. Image b is of members of the band marching down the street. The trombone and saxophone are two of the visible instruments.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

"Living Band"

Description: Copy negative of Abilene High School's "living band". There are ten students playing instruments and one woman sitting in a black dress on the stage. Stage decorations include screens with music notes on them and stars on the back wall. Members of the band are playing various instruments included the piano, drums, bass, trombones and clarinets.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

People with Cameras and Lights

Description: Copy negative of the McMurry Band preparing to be filmed by a television station in Dallas. Band members sit in front of music stands and hold their instruments. There is a camera man looking into a camera and two people talking while the conductor sifts through sheet music. There are 'no smoking' signs hung throughout the DRLD-T.V. studio.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Skit

Description: Copy negative of an audience viewing a skit at the McMurry Band Banquet. There are themed decorations throughout the building including a giraffe and bamboo. There are stairs that lead to another level in the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Flyer: Hangar One Dinner Dance]

Description: Flyer advertising "Homecoming at Hangar One", an event held at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas on May 27, 2006. The second page of the flyer includes a list of activities and a registration form.
Date: 2006
Creator: National WASP WWII Museum
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Band Stretcher.

Description: Patent for a new and improved band stretcher. This design "relates to improvements in band-stretchers in which a windlass, crank, and ratchets operate in conjunction with a sliding clamp; and the object of [the] improvement is to provide a device with which the ends of a band may be drawn together and held for the purpose of lacing" (lines 15-21).
Date: February 23, 1886
Creator: Lawrence, Joseph A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Photograph of Harry Choates and Band]

Description: Photograph of Harry Choates and his band performing underneath a neon sign that says "Burger Beer." Harry Choates, to the left, is playing a violin. To the right, Johnnie Ruth Smyrl Manuel in a polka dot dress sings. Three other men are lined up further to the right Joe Manuel playing a banjo, Eddie Pursley on guitar, and EB.D. Williams on a standup bass.
Date: 1947~
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast
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