Sewell, W. Arthur, d. 1968. Sewell papers, 1916-1970. - View Resource

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Sewell, W. Arthur, d. 1968. Sewell papers, 1916-1970.

Title

Sewell papers, 1916-1970.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43875955

Abstract

This small collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, and sheet music reflecting Sewell's leadership of the Tucson High School orchestra and his work as assistant conductor of the Tucson Symphony.

Extent

.75 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Holding Repository

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7535082

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Sewell, W. Arthur, d. 1968.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j69zq8 (person)

Sewell came to Tucson in 1919 to be the Tucson Public Schools director of band instruction. Sewell directed the Tucson High School orchestra for 37 years and was assistant conductor of the Tucson Symphony. Sewell composed music; his most popular piece was "March of the WAC" dedicated to Major Betty Bandel of Tucson who was head of the local WAC military unit during World War II. From the description of Sewell papers, 1916-1970. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division)....

Tucson High School (Tucson, Ariz.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c88414 (corporateBody)

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