Papers, 1898-1955. 1898-1955.

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Papers, 1898-1955. 1898-1955.

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This collection is made up of correspondence related to Landers' band activities, materials related to the Iowa band law, biographical materials, certificates of enlistment and discharge from the National Guard, concert programs, newspaper clippings, tributes to Landers, writings of Landers, photographs, and bandmaster convention materials.

2 linear ft. (5 boxes)

Iowa State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7755783

Iowa State Historical Society

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Pleasant Ridge Community Farm Band.

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American Bandmasters Association

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In the summer of 1928, Edwin Franko Goldman, leader of the Goldman Band; Victor Grabel, conductor of the Chicago Concert Band; and Captain William Stannard, Leader of the United States Army Band, met in Columbus, Ohio to discuss ways of easing the problems facing the leaders of America's professional and military bands. That August, Captain Stannard recorded his vision for the American Bandmasters Association in a letter to Albert Austin Harding, Director of Bands at the University of...

Iowa. National Guard. Infantry Regiment, 3rd. Band.

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Page County Farmers Band.

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51st Iowa Regimental Band.

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George Landers Music Company.

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Clarinda Municipal Band.

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Landers, George W., 1860-1955?

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Band leader and music dealer from Clarinda, Iowa. Landers served various bands during his career including the 3rd Iowa Infantry Band of the National Guard, the 51st Iowa Regimental Band during the Spanish American War, the Pleasant Ridge Community Farm Band, the Page County Farmers Band and the Clarinda Municipal Band. He conducted bands for radio performances, chautauquas and church services, was active in the Iowa and American Bandmasters Associations (attending numerous conventions) and oper...

Iowa Bandmasters Association.

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