Harold B. Bachman Band Collection, 1916-1972.

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Harold B. Bachman Band Collection, 1916-1972.

The Bachman Collection contains band materials that span his career. Included in the collection is personal and professional correspondence, momentos and souvenirs, printed materials, records related to music clinics, festivals, and conferences, and Bachman's publications. The collection also contains a large selection of photographs including images of military bands in World War I, bands at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, clinics and competitions, and American bandmasters.

12.5 linear ft. (29 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7435094

University of Florida

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Bachman, Harold B., 1892-1972

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