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Oklahoma National Guard First Infantry Band

A Gateway catalog record identifies the Oklahoma National Guard First Infantry Band in Governor Charles N. Haskell's inauguration-day parade in Guthrie on November 16, 1907.

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People and leadership

The reviewed evidence for Oklahoma National Guard First Infantry Band does not identify a director, bandmaster, organizer, or complete leadership succession.

Community and organization

Oklahoma National Guard First Infantry Band is treated as a military or veterans ensemble under the unit, post, ship, or veterans affiliation stated in its name and evidence. The packet does not infer a different command relationship or uninterrupted unit lineage.

Reading the evidence

Determine founding date, roster, director, unit lineage, and relationship to the earlier First Regiment and later First Oklahoma Infantry bands. Until that issue is resolved, the packet uses the narrowest chronology and identity stated in the evidence.

Questions for further research

Determine founding date, roster, director, unit lineage, and relationship to the earlier First Regiment and later First Oklahoma Infantry bands.

Sources

  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1623239/