New Albany American Legion band music books
Collection
Identifier: L331
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a series of music books used by the New Albany American Legion marching band from the 1920s. There are two sets and each book is labeled for a different instrument. Song titles in the books include: "March-Blazing the Trail," "On the Picket Line," "Spirit of Peace," "Under the American Flag," "The Hague Conference," and "Florizel Overture." Books in the H-64 set are stamped with the name of the store where they were purchased, "H. H. Dreyer, New Albany, Indiana."
Dates
- circa 1920s
Creator
- American Legion. Bonnie Sloan Post 28 (New Albany, Ind.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Administrative History
The American Legion is a veteran's organization founded in 1919 in St. Louis. The organization has posts throughout the United States and provides services to retired and active military men and women who have served in a time of war.
Source:
"History." The American Legion. Accessed September 20, 2016. http://www.legion.org/history.
Source:
"History." The American Legion. Accessed September 20, 2016. http://www.legion.org/history.
Extent
1 Cubic Feet (3 manuscript boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in the following series:
Series 1: American Legion band music, set E-64 booklets, circa 1920
Series 2: American Legion band music, set H-64 booklets, circa 1920
Series 1: American Legion band music, set E-64 booklets, circa 1920
Series 2: American Legion band music, set H-64 booklets, circa 1920
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from the Culbertson Mansion State Memorial on 1981/04/15.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2005/04/14 by Jennifer Duplaga. EAD finding aid created 2005/04/15 by Jennifer Duplaga. EAD finding aid revised 2016/09/20 by Laura Eliason.
Creator
- American Legion. Bonnie Sloan Post 28 (New Albany, Ind.) (Organization)
- Title
- New Albany American Legion band music books
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
