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Oskaloosa City Band, circa 1930; Oskaloosa; Mahaska County; Iowa

Oskaloosa City Band, circa 1930; Oskaloosa; Mahaska County; Iowa

Title

Oskaloosa City Band, circa 1930; Oskaloosa; Mahaska County; Iowa

Description

When citizens of Oskaloosa think of music, the city or municipal bands of the town come to mind. Since the 1880's, Oskaloosa has placed a special emphasis on its band. From the Knights Templar Band to the C.L. Barnhouse Brigade Band, Oskaloosa's citizens have enjoyed a variety of entertainment from the sounds of bands that have been put together here. This is an image of the Oskaloosa City Band circa 1930, with Wilhelm Read as the band's conductor.

Source

Historical Archives

Publisher

Mahaska County Historical Society

Date

1930?
2008-08-12

Contributor

Mahaska County Historical Society

Rights

www.nelsonpioneer.org

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Mahaska County Historical Society
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll7,180