Archive source

[Photograph 2012.201.B1011.0587]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In order that 20 more Oklahoma City Youngsters interested in stringed instruments may hear the parade of stars with the Oklahoma Symphony orchestra, Jan Peerce, right, noted tenor here for a recital Thursday, handed a check for 100$ to Ralph Neely, chairman of the symphony campaign planning committee"

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Source context

Visible Gateway description identifies Oklahoma City Symphony campaign / young string-instrument students and the role stringed-instrument study and symphony campaign. Creation information: Cobb, Richard; April 29, 1948. Source: "Opera Star Bolsters State Symphony Ranks", Oklahoma Times, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, April 30, 1948. Collection: Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection.

Oklahoma connection

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, symphony-campaign context involving young people interested in stringed instruments; no individual performers are identified.

People, groups, or instruments recorded

stringed-instrument study and symphony campaign

Reading this source

This is a broad instrument-wording capture, not a full biography or identity resolution. Exact Oklahoma origin, duplicate relationships, cultural context, and republication rights require separate review. Supporting rows do not independently establish active playing in the pictured scene. Per-page local hashes are recorded in the Markdown record.

Sources

  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc560055/