Sousa Band, White House performance, 1930

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Item type:
photographic object
Date of creation:
1930
Technique / Medium:
photography

    Item location

  • Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
    John Philip Sousa Music and Personal Papers, circa 1880-1932Location Details -- John Philip Sousa Music and Personal Papers, circa 1880-1932 > Series 4: Photographs > Box 738 > Folder 1: Sousa and His Band, 1880-1920. Digital image accession file: 2005-1209051-006.tif

Description

Photograph of John Philip Sousa conducting the U.S. Marine Band at the White House for President Herbert Hoover, British Ambassador Sir Ronald Lindsay, and officials at the Gordon Club (located in Washington , D.C.).

People as subjects

Sousa, John Philip (1854-1932) (Conductor)

Iconclass

48C753
more than one musician with instrument

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Trombone [4369]
Saxophone [4346]
Euphonium [4463]
Bassoon [3795] (Obstructed perspective; top of instrument may be seen over other band members)

RIdIM images


John Philip Sousa Music and Personal Papers, circa 1880-1932, Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Image URLs

image link 1
Sousa Archives data and image

Notes

Item is titled as "John Philip Sousa 1873-1932" in the Sousa Archives.

RIdIM record id

4771