Archive source

[Photograph 2012.201.B0977.0527]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Last minute mistakes were being corrected and mechanics set in motion for the NBC broadcast of the Oklahoma Symphony orchestra."

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Source context

Dates and time periods associated with this photograph. Creation Date Bookmark this section February 22, 1946 Covered Time Period Bookmark this section Into Modern Times, 1939-Present Coverage Date Bookmark this section February 22, 1946 Added to The Gateway to Oklahoma History Bookmark this section Oct. 23, 2018, 4:24 p.m.

Oklahoma connection

Rendered Oklahoma City Place Name and Oklahoma orchestra/context caption; not birthplace or residency proof.

People, groups, or instruments recorded

Caption identifies Oklahoma Symphony NBC broadcast preparation; image shows bowing string section and conductor at score.

Reading this source

Individual players, conductor and microphone-side men unnamed on page; no identity assignments. WKY microphone label visible; NBC broadcast claim comes from caption, not proof broadcast aired. Violin versus viola distinction not assigned to each instrument; crop does not enumerate full orchestra. Own item rights holder and republication basis undetermined; no permission. Per-page local hashes are recorded in the Markdown record.

Sources

  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1298939/