Julius Walter papers, 1925-1971.

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Julius Walter papers, 1925-1971.

The collection documents Walter's career from the mid-1920s until his death in 1971. It includes scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia, and clippings. Also included is sheet music from the song "Spirit of the NRA" (1933) with music by Julius Walter.

.45 cubic feet (1 document case)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7883502

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KGW (Radio station : Portland, Or.)

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Walter, Julius, 1903-1971.

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Julius Walter, a pianist and accordionist, was born in Alameda, California, in 1908 and studied the piano with August Stradal. He came to Portland in 1925 as the director of the music group Rose City Trio, which had performed aboard the steamer Rose City. He settled in Portland and become one of the first paid musicians to perform on radio broadcasts. He played on the "Hoot Owls" program for KGW and joined the staff orchestra of KOIN in 1937, where he remained until his retirement in 1969. ...

KOIN (Radio station : Portland, Or.)

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