Sousa Band at New York Hippodrome
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Item type:photographic objectDate of creation:1922Technique / Medium:photographyPlace of creation:New York (New York, United States)Item location
- Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
Location Details -- Paul E Bierley Papers, 1864-2015 > Series 6: Photographs, 1864-2013 > Sub-Series 6: Sousa Band Photographs and Sousa with Others > Box 146 > Folder 1: Sousa Photo Album (2 of 2) - Annotated copies of photos/articles from newspaper clippings, duplicated photos of Sousa and Sousa's band, 1922-1931. Digital image accession file: 2010-1209094-024.tif
Description
The Sousa Band performing at the New York Hippodrome in 1922. Photograph was taken from the left side of the audience, showing both the band and the performance chamber. Top border of item reads: "Courtesy Ollie Graham" and bottom border reads "Sousa's Band at the New York Hippodrome Sousa's [repeated stamp label at end]".
People as subjects
Sousa, John Philip (1854-1932) (Conductor)
Iconclass
48C753more than one musician with instrument
48A721theatre (building)
Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)
Wind instruments [3730]
Xylophone [3099] (Instrument is located directly in front of conductor's podium on the stage.)
RIdIM images

Paul E Bierley Papers, 1864-2015, Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Image URLs
image link 1Sousa Archives data and image
Bibliographic references
Bierley, Paul Edmund. The incredible band of John Philip Sousa (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2006) 32. ISBN 0252031474. RILM 2006-04359.
Sousa, John Philip IV and Loras John Schissel. John Philip Sousa's America: The patriot's life in images and words (Chicago: GIA Publications, Inc., 2012) 104. ISBN 9781579998837. RILM 2012-14284.
Sousa, John Philip. Marching along: recollections of men, women, and music. Edited by Paul E. Bierley (Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1994) 330A. ISBN 0918048117. RILM 1995-8802.
Notes
The photograph depicts a performance at the Hippodrome during one of two possible dates in 1922: March 5th or November 5th.
RIdIM record id
4782