Chandler's Military Band and Orchestra records, 1876-1899.

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Chandler's Military Band and Orchestra records, 1876-1899.

Materials relating to the origin of the band and its members throughout the years, including diary of performances, minutes of annual meetings, and constitution with amendments.

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