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Howard University Marching Band

Object Details

Photographer
Cummings, Steven M., 1965
Scope and Contents
Howard University Marching Band parades through the neighborhood to the Anacostia Community Museum as part of Banding Together: School Bands as Instruments of Opportunity exhibition opening celebration.
Date
September 10, 2006
Type
Archival materials
Topic
Parades
Marching bands
Place
Washington (D.C.)
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation
Banding Together: School Bands as Instruments of Opportunity exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier
ACMA.03-048, Item BandingTogether-14
Howard University Marching Band
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  • Banding Together: School Bands as Instruments of Opportunity Exhibition Records
    Scope and Contents
    The records of the exhibition Banding Together measure 2 linear feet and date from 1925 to 2006 (bulk dates 1970 to 2006). The records include administrative records, research files, floor plans, exhibit texts, oral histories, transcripts, and project files. Administrative records include correspondence, meeting minutes, project outline, list of potential artifacts, concept statement, and contact lists. Research files contain articles, clippings, and photocopies pertaining to school bands in the District of Columbia, and high school music education in general, as well as articles on the following Washington, DC schools: Anacostia, Ballou, Cardozo, Dunbar, Eastern, and Howard D. Woodson. Oral history interviews contain compact discs, transcripts and indexes of interviews conducted with high school band directors. Exhibit files include floor plan layouts, photocopies of images and artifacts, brochures, object list, and scripts. Photograph files include original documentation of school band parades, portraits of band directors, school band uniforms and instruments, and photocopies of images borrowed for the exhibition.
    Date
    1925-2006
    Extent
    1.5 Linear feet (2 box; digital files)
    Provenance
    Records of Banding Together: School Bands as Instruments of Opportunity Exhibition were created by the Anacostia Community Museum.
    Rights
    Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
    Citation
    Banding Together: School Bands as Instruments of Opportunity exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
    Type
    Collection descriptions
    Archival materials
    Portraits
    Topic
    Parades
    Music -- Instruction and study
    Museum exhibits
    Place
    Washington (D.C.)
    Identifier
    ACMA.03-048
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