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[Photograph 2012.201.B0991.0386]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Band day tribute to march king John Philip Sousa is by some 3,000 high school musicians Saturday as they strike up a medley of the composer's most famous tunes during halftime ceremonies of the Oklahoma State University Cowpokes' 70-7 rout of Southern Illinois."

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Source context

Visible Gateway description identifies Oklahoma State University Band Day high-school musicians and the role high-school musician group; band-day performance. Creation information: Argo, Jim; September 29, 1973. Source: "Band Day Tribute", Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, September 30, 1973. Collection: Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection.

Oklahoma connection

Gateway caption documents about 3,000 Oklahoma high school musicians performing a John Philip Sousa medley at Oklahoma State University.

People, groups, or instruments recorded

high-school musician group; band-day performance

Reading this source

This is a bounded student, school-ensemble, and youth-musician wording capture, not a full biography or identity resolution. Many records are supporting group/event context; exact Oklahoma origin, duplicate relationships, cultural protocol, and republication rights require separate review. Per-page local hashes are recorded in the Markdown record.

Sources

  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1291812/