Sousa Band at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco

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Item type:
photographic object
Date of creation:
1915
Technique / Medium:
photography
Place of creation:
San Francisco (California, 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 3: Sousa Photo Albums (1 of 2) - Annotated copies of photos/articles from newspaper clippings, duplicated photos of Sousa and Sousa's band, correspondence, 1926-1927. Digital image accession file: 2010-1209094-016.tif

Description

Photo of the Sousa Band posed in uniform with instruments in front of the Festival Hall from the Panama-Pacific Exposition. Numerous instruments are clearly visible in image, with Joseph L. Marthage and his harp centered in the front.

People as subjects

Sousa, John Philip (1854-1932) (Conductor)
Marthage, Joseph L. (Musician)

Iconclass

46B181
world fair, world exhibition
48C753
more than one musician with instrument

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Harp [3285]

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 1
Sousa Archives data and image

RIdIM record id

4785