Margaret R. Lyon photograph collection. 1930s?

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Margaret R. Lyon photograph collection. 1930s?

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Photos of halftime band formations at an unidentified University of Michigan football game.

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Bentley Historical Library

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Bentley Historical Library

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Lyon, Margaret R.,

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University of Michigan. Band

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The Michigan Band was begun in the fall of 1896 as the result of a grassroots student effort. An entirely student-run organization, the band received no support from the university. They first performed at the Law School's annual observance of Washington's Birthday in February 1897, and based on this performance, were granted permission to rehearse in University buildings. By the fall of 1898, the band was playing at all football games and mass meetings. However, beset w...