Hillsboro Band at Bandstand

Title

Hillsboro Band at Bandstand

Description

Sepia-toned image of a band standing on the steps of an octagonal bandstand in front of a large brick building. The fourteen band members wear dark, long-sleeved uniforms with braid and frogs on the fronts and hats. Two drummers stand in front, one with a bass drum and one with a smaller drum; between them stands a boy carrying symbols. Other visible instruments are brass, trombones, cornets, etc. The bandstand is light-colored wood with darker wood accents on each panel. Behind the grandstand the Hillsboro Courthouse is visible. To the right of the image is a white house with a gabled roof. The field is grassy, and trees are in the background are in full leaf.
[Back] Hillsboro Band. From Top: 1 - W. W. McKinney. 2 - Bruce Wilkes. 3 - Max. Crandall. 4 - Cal. Jack. 5 - Dr. C. B. Brown. 6 - Len. Whitcomb. 7 - Benton Bowman. 8 - Cecil Humphreys. 9 - Frank Williams. 10 - William Wall. 11 - [blank]. 12 - Sleger Harry [sic]. 13 - Chas. Lamkin. 14 - E. L. McCormick. Bandstand in Hillsboro Courtyard. East side of ' ' house. About 1895.

Date Created

circa 1895

Subject

Bands (Music)
Brass bands
Grandstands
Courthouses
McKinney, Walter W.
Wilkes, Bruce
Crandall, Max
Jack, Calvin Jr.
Brown, Charles B.
Whitcomb, Len
Bowman, Benton
Humphreys, Cecil
Williams, Frank J.
Wall, William
Sleger, Harry
Lamkin, Charles
McCormick, E. L.
Genealogy & Family History
Local & State History
Western United States History
Social History

Place

Hillsboro, Oregon

Medium

photographic prints

Language

English

Identifier

WCMpic_000420

Rights

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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection