University of Pittsburgh Marching Band

1911

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Title
University of Pittsburgh Marching Band
Creator
Unknown
Date
1911
Identifier
BAND01.UA
Description
Group portrait of the University of Pittsburgh Marching Band circa 1912-1913 at Forbes Field. University of Pittsburgh Marching Band, which made its first appearance at Forbes Field on October 14, 1911 at a game being played between Pitt and Ohio Northern. The band was organized by Dr. Earl Miller and James G. Oliver. Carl Sabad became the Student Leader and Don Kirk played the role of manager for the original band. Industrialist and former Pittsburgh Mayor, E. V. Babcock, donated the first uniforms in 1912.
Place of Publication
Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Type
still image
Subject
Marching bands--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
University of Pittsburgh. Varsity Marching Band.
Universities and colleges--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
College students--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
University of Pittsburgh--Students.
Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Geographic Subjects
Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Source
University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
Collection
Pitt Photographs
University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
Pitt Student Life
Pitt Campus Life
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
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