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Scope and Contents MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 1 hoto 1: Portrait of man, (No date) Attire: 3-piece suit with high collar and neck tie. Outdoors. [verso: (Joe or Jos.) Fox] Photo 2: Portrait,(No date) Portrait of man crouching in front of a large plant. Seems to be down the hill from the Lourdes Grotto Attire: suit. Photo 3: Portrait of two men at playing field, (No date). One holds what appears to be a baseball mitt. Attire: neck ties. Photo 4: Portrait of 9 men in a row, 1920s Attire: suits with neck ties or...

Scope and Contents MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 1 Photo 1: 7 men, one a priest, on an ocean liner, 1925 Portrait of 7 men (2 or 3 might be prep-school age) on a ship. [verso: partially legible: “1st Johnnie ___ to Europe 1925. Al ___, Matt Ethen, George and Tom ___ Frey and Fr. Walter Photo 2: Marching Band on Football Field, no date. Marching Band (ca. 40 musicians) on Football Field Photo 3: Drum Major Portrait, no date. Drum Major Portrait. Taken outdoors. mace is held vertically, the ball resting on the...

Scope and Contents MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 1 Photo: St. John's Concert Band Portrait, 1956 Taken on the Concert Stage [verso: “St. John’s Concert Band ‘56] Portrait [Front Row]: 1. [clarinet] 2. [clarinet] 3. [clarinet] 4. [clarinet] 5. [saxophone] 6. [instrument not visible. Piccolo?] 7. [oboe ?] 8. [bassoon] 9. [trumpet] 10. [trumpet] [Second Row]: 1. [clarinet] 2. [clarinet] 3. [French horn] 4. [French horn] 5. [French horn] 6. [French horn] 7. [instrument not visible] 8. [instrument not visible] 9....

Scope and Contents MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 1 Photo: St. John's Band Portrait, 1956 Taken on the Concert stage [verso: “St. John’s Band ‘56] Portrait [Diagonal row 1 (diagonal rows described left to right, front to back)]: 1. [clarinet] 2. [clarinet] 3. [trumpet] 4. [instrument not visible] 5. [instrument not visible] [Diagonal row 2]: 1. [clarinet] 2. [clarinet] 3. [instrument not visible] [Diagonal row 3]: 1. [clarinet] 2. [clarinet] 3. [saxophone] [Diagonal row 4]: 1. [bassoon] 2. [instrument not visible] 3....

Scope and Contents MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 1 Photo 1: Drum Major Portrait, no date. Attire: uniform w/ hat & mace. Dark jacket, light trousers. Photo 2: St. John's Orchestra Portrait, 1931 [verso: “St. John’s Orchestra 1931”] Portrait [Front Row, seated]: 1. [violin] 2. [viola] 3. [cello] 4. [viola] 5. [cello] 6. [violin or viola] 7. [violin] [Second Row, i.e., all behind front row except mustachioed man in the back]: 1. [rolled up paper, possibly a musical score. Does this suggest the person is a...

Scope and Contents MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 1 Photo 1: Marching Band on Football Field, no date. Background: crowd in bleachers. Instruments shown: trombones, tubas, saxophones, bass drums, snare drums, trumpets, clarinet. Attire: band uniforms with hats. Photo 2: Marching Band on Football Field, no date. About 42 musicians. Attire: band uniforms with hats. Photo 3: Marching Band on Football Field, 1942 [verso: "Band Football Field Oct. 1942"] Photo 4: Marching Band on Football Field, no date. (Same event as in...

Scope and Contents MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 1 Photo 1: St. John's Glee Club singing at Monastery entrance, 1907 [verso: “In 1907. Fr. Richard Simmer and his glee club would assemble at the main entrance of the monastery early on Sunday mornings and sing Das ist der Tag des Herrn. Fr. Richard directing; Rev. Isidore and his straw-hat at the left.] The entrance is a raised porch. Number in the ensemble: ca. 12. Attire: suits, not hats; two monks in habits, one with a straw hat. Photo 2: Marching Band on...

Scope and Contents MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 1 Photo 1: Marching Band on Football Field, no date. (Formation of crowd in bleachers seems the same in 32.1, 32.4, & 33.3.) Background: crowd in bleachers. Attire: band uniforms with hats. Photo 2: St. John's Band Portrait, 1927-1928 [Front Row]: 1. [percussion—bass drum & snare drum] [Second Row]: 1. [instrument not fully visible – clarinet?] 2. [instrument not fully visible – clarinet? Very young musician. Prep. School?] 3. [clarinet] 4. [clarinet] 5....

Scope and Contents MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 1 Photo 1: St. John's Band Portrait, 1924 (same photo as 23.1) Photo 2: Band Portrait on Concert Stage with Sylvan Backdrop, no date. [Front row, all seated except person in the center]: 1. [clarinet] 2. [clarinet] 3. [instrument not fully visible -- woodwind] 4. [instrument not fully visible -- woodwind] 5. [instrument not fully visible -- woodwind] 6. [saxophone] 7. [standing, no instrument. Percussion? Looks too young to be the director] 8. [euphonium] 9....

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MUSIC, 1881-1998 Volume 1 Photo 1: Marching Band Seated in a Formation on Football Field, no date. Formation seems to spell a combined “J” and “R.” Attire: white shirts and dark trousers. Photo 2: Drum Major with Mace, no date. Uniform: dark jacket, light trousers.