Robbinsdale City Band marching in anchor formation in a Minneapolis Aquatennial Parade. Director Bob Mendenhall is wearing a white suit in the upper left.
The Robbinsdale City Band assembled in the Robbinsdale High School Auditorium, Paul Larson is standing with a baton at his side in the middle of the stage.
The Robbinsdale City Band in the Robbinsdale High School Auditorium. Director, Paul Larson is wearing a white suit and standing in the center of the photo. Robert Swanson is in the first row, second from the left.
Members of the student musical band are assembled outside with tubas, trumpets, and drums arrayed in front of them. The words on one drum read: "Minnesota School for the Deaf Cadet Band." The male students are wearing military uniforms.
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The Robbinsdale City Band in the Robbinsdale High School Auditorium. Director, Paul Larson is Standing on the far left. Robert Swanson is in the first row, first from the left.
The Robbinsdale City Band marching down West Broadway in the 1938 Goodwill Days Parade. The photo was taken from the roof of the Wilson Realty Co. Building.
This photograph shows the members of the Lafayette Municipal Band. The photograph is nearly identical to one that appears in the book ""The History of Lafayette 1900-2000"" that has the names of the band members.
Members of the Lafayette Municipal Band are shown with their instruments. This photograph was taken about 1934. The members are wearing new blue and gold uniforms. The names of the band members can be found in the book ""The History of Lafayette 1900 to 2000.""
A photograph taken by Paulsen Studio of the 1934 Mora High School band in concert. The photograph includes Sando; Archie Powers; Jensen; Cecelia Gene; Roger Andrews; Alvin Mattews; Werner Mattews; Elmer Watter; C. M. Elzca (director); Doroth Soderstrom; Howard Peterson; Bruce Buck; Ralph Fairbanks; Muriel Randall; Charlotte Peterson; Water Johnsn; Myron Stolle; Alma Moe; Collis Williams; Irving Ahlquist' Duane Jenney; Maxine Andrews; Mary Jane Peterson; Geneva Rostberg; Carl Dixon; Barbara Hall; Hubert Olson; Dowthea Holland; Rosalie Richardson; Malba Klapmeier; Lawrence Peterson; Willard Richardson; Keith Andrews; Pat Malcolm; Willard Bancroft; Guman Beckstrom; Emma gene; Gerhardt Klatt; Thea Horne.
A juvenile band under the direction of teacher Miss Elstad, poses while dressed in costumes of capes and headbands and holds their hand percussion instruments. At center front a young band director lifts his baton.
Portrait of the St. Peter City Band in 1932 at the fairgrounds. The director was Jim Welch. Names of band members are listed on the reverse side of the photograph.
A cropped photograph of the 1930 Mora Hgh School Band, with "orchestra 1930" written at the top. The photograph includes fifty nine students including Dorthy Alquist; Marim E.; Lucille Richardson; Rasslie Richardson; Willard Richardson; Margart Anderson; Karen H.; Dorthy Hanson; Gladys Zetterberg; Karen Karen; Rose Mich; Roberta H.;Paul B.; and C. M. Elzia directing, with the remaining students unidentified.
A photograph of the 1930 Mora Hgh School Band, with fifty nine students including Dorthy Alquist; Marim E.; Lucille Richardson; Rasslie Richardson; Willard Richardson; Margart Anderson; Karen H.; Dorthy Hanson; Gladys Zetterberg; Karen Karen; Rose Mich; Roberta H.;Paul B.; and C. M. Elzia directing, with the remaining students unidentified.
Shown in the photo are adults who participated in the Thomson Community Band in 1930. It was directed by Mrs. A.L. Winterquist, wife of Thomson Township School superintendent, A.L. Winterquist.
A big band, "Tiny and His Texas Toe Teasers," at the Grand Theater in Worthington, Minnesota, in 1927. Al Koepsell on trombone, Dutch Dessen on bass horn, Herbie Koepsell on trumpet, Nick Hand on drums, Norwel Christiansen on banjo, Irvine Tiny Little on saxophone, Aerie Christiansen on piano. The Grand Theater operated by Geo Ehlers was next to Ahlf; Drug Store.
First Pope County Broadcasters for the Soo Line in 1925. Band members include: Standing, left to right: a Soo Line Official; Josephine Landing (1888-1928); Regina Klug; George Cheeseman (1882-1937); Inez Williams; Frank Monroe; Thomas C. Loftus (1872-1931); Carl Ettesvold (1883-1953); Erling Wollan (1899-1971); Elmer W. Benedict; Julius Haugen (1878-1947). Seated: Ed Torfin (1885-1959); and a person identified only by the last name of Funsten.
This photograph shows the Marcato Orchestra, which was led by James Welsh of St. Peter. The five members were all from the Norseland Band. They included cornet players Julius Annexstad and Bennett Johnson, James Welsh on the sousaphone, saxophone player Raymond Johnson, and Julius Wagner on trombone.
Panoramic view of Hibbing Concert Band in posed in front of the former Hibbing Memorial Building. The building is supporting banners with the words "Welcome Redmen."
Studio portrait of the Belle Plaine Band. Seen are the all-male band members with their instruments and wearing their uniforms. Printed on a drum is "Belle Plaine Band/Belle Plaine, Minnesota." The card is used and is addressed to Mr. Math Gansen of Belle Plaine. The message on the card reads "...., Fran."
Nine gentlemen dressed in various attire holding their instrument of choice. Front row: Fred Carpenter, Morris Severson, Tom Warren, Ralph Skellie. Back row: Ellsworth Olson, Al Larson, Parker Warren, Ken Nelson, Don Savage.
Music was always an important part of life for Norwegian American Lutherans. Shown here is a band from the Red Wing Seminary. Front of photograph reads: Red Wing Seminary, Lidberg, Red Wing.
Belle Plaine Cornet Band at Waconia Band tournament. Members holding Cornets, Trombones, Clarinet, snare drum, bass drum, french horns, and tuba. Band leader dressed as Uncle Sam. Wearing matching uniforms with hats. Band name painted on bass drum. Jake Krekelberg and Art Kloos.
Real photographic postcard and group portrait of the 1912 Mora Booster Band Members. Twenty-seven members are included in the image; but their names are not known.
Black and white photograph of young women wearing jackets and hats of band members with their instruments. A related photo shows the male band members with the young women on a wagon (see 1999.053.0101)
Negative 0200 is a halftone of this image printed from a newspaper article. Front row, left to right: Bud Cairney, Lloyd Slawson, Johnny Hogan, Henry Watzke, Vincent Kohler, Robert Krueger Second row, left to right: Anton Watzke, Jr., Harry Peterson, Henry Dushek, Otto Hogan. Third row, left to right: Robert Stenger, Ed Dablow, Harold Vinje, Sylvester Eul, Edmund Hanrahan, George Larson. Back row, left to right: Leo Rudnicki, Harry Nelson, Anton Watzke, Sr., Othmar Treinen, William Knupple, William Sobey, George Leuty
Morris City Band, Sam Grosland, Director. Duplicate of 87.13.4, 91.19.26, 94.31.2. Front row, left to right: Art Lund, Harry Peterson, Robert Krueger, Arthur "Gob" Anderson, Elmor Ryhn, Paul Betters. Second row, left to right: George Hollinitsch, Ed (?) Peterson, Ed Norton, Harold Vinje, H.E. Stensland, Art Carlson, Harold (?) "Slim" Myers, Wm. Knupple. Back row, left to right: John Lentz, ? Roth, Leo Rudnicki, Sam Grosland (leader), Wm. A. Ross, Harold Lund, Harry Nelson, Henry Watzke.
Group photograph of the 1910 Mora Booster Band Members, 27 Members, Don Clark, Harold Swanson, Raymond Stigers, Harry Jenkins, Lester Jenkins, Alfred Sanders, Karl Williams, Roland Campbell, Grant Anderson, Frank Thompson, Ralph Edgar, Carl Dickson, Otto Stolle, Hilding Bergeson, Swan Bylund, Molly Woodfill, Alfred Ahlgren, Louis Stolle, Eddie Olson, Mr. Fairbanks, George Swanson, Mr. Sanders,Willaim Peterson, Noble Coucheran (Director), Otto Jensen, Walter Wurzl, Carl Pope.
This postcard shows members of the Redmen Band in St. Peter during the 4th of July celebration in 1908. The band members are facing west on Nassau street at its intersection with Minnesota Avenue.
The Kongsvinger Symphonia Band, associated with Kongsvinger Free Lutheran Church of Rendsville Township, existed from ca. 1907 until 1924. The band produced a concert series and played for community events in the surrounding area. Originally directed by Rev. Abs from Hancock, it was later directed by Adolph Sherstad. Postcard version of 87.27.2. Front row, left to right: Albert Johnson, Peter Awsumb Second row, left to right: Joseph Wilson, Prof. Kask, Emil Awsumb, Rev. Abs, Conrad Sherstad, Adolph Sherstad, L.P.Norby Third row, left to right: Henry Peterson, Matt Jergenson, Alfred Wilson, Martin Jergenson, Victor Wilson, Lawrence Brandt; Back row, left to right: L.O. Hanson, Ole Awsumb, Alec Hanson, Carl Anderson, M.B. Strand
Studio portrait of the Belle Plaine Coronet Band wearing matching uniforms and holding their instruments. Back row left to right: John Leuwer, ? , Rienhard Engfer. Middle row : Oliver Hillstrom, Emil Affolter, Fred Bohland, Walter Kahle, Joe.
St. Olaf Band. St. Olaf Band; Christiansen, F. Melius (1871-1955) band director, second row, third from left; Kildahl, John N. (1857-1921) college president, second row fourth from left
This photograph shows members of the St. Peter Cornet Band. Some of the members are named on the photo. Surnames include Gault, Faust, Staake, Davis, Dick, Miller, Kramer, Anderson, and Hultberg.
The Rushmore Cornet Band in uniform about 1905. Left to right: Henry Thompson, Band Director Rushmore depot agent, Albene Dahlberg, Chris Hanson, Chas Morton, Steve Fagerness, Chris Fagerness, E.G. Edwards, sitting on left Arthur Thompson and on right Clayton Bedford
Panoramic group portrait of director F. Melius Christiansen with the St. Olaf College Band, circa 1903-4. The image is in three pieces. Originally published in the Viking yearbook in spring 1904. Earliest known photograph of Christiansen with the band.
Band musicians on the steps of the county courthouse. Row one, from left to right: Jake Hausauer, unknown, Bob Scheibe, John Hausauer, Bert Dono, John J. Youngdahl, and Ted Engdahl.
This photograph shows four musicians from St. Peter, including Herman Rinkel and Will Rinkel. Three of the men have guitars. The fourth man has two banjos.
This photograph shows four musicians from St. Peter. Two of the men have guitars. The others have mandolins. Names on the reverse of the photograph are: Allie Tyler, Geo. Ribble, Max Schleuder, and Clare Moll.
This photograph shows the uniformed members of the St. Peter Band, with their instruments. The names of the members are on the reverse side of the photograph. Dr. Reinhold Lagerstrom was the director.