Hazen Collection of Band Photographs and Ephemera
name: label: Creator
content: Hazen, Margaret Hindle
label: Creator
content: Hazen, Robert M.
topic: label: Topic
content: Musicians -- 1900-1950
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content: Music ensembles -- Photographs
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content: Musicians -- 1830-1880
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content: Musical instruments -- Photographs
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content: Brass bands -- Photographs
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content: Bandstands
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content: Bands (Music) -- Photographs
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content: Periodicals
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Collection purchased from Dr. Robert Hazen, May 23, 1985 (1988.3028).
creator: label: Creator
content: Hazen, Margaret Hindle
label: Creator
content: Hazen, Robert M.
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content: Hazen Collection of Band Photographs and Ephemera
accruals: label: Accruals
content: Dr. Robert M. Hazen, purchase, late 1986 (1988.3029) and Dr. Robert M. Hazen, purchase, March 3, 1987 (1988.3030).
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Dr. and Mrs. Robert M. Hazen formed this collection in conjunction with their research on the American brass band movement.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 13.5 Cubic feet (20 boxes)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1818-1931
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Items collected by Dr. and Mrs. Hazen from various sources, especially commercial dealers, over a period of several years, then offered to the Archives Center, through the Division of Musical Instruments (later Musical History and now Division of Cultural ad Community Life); acquired in three separate transactions.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0253
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
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content: Archival materials
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content: Programs
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content: Posters
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content: Stereographs
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content: Sheet music
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content: Picture postcards
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content: Postcards
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content: Pillows
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content: Photographs
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content: Textile fabrics
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content: Ephemera
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content: Cabinet photographs
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content: Cartes-de-visite
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content: Cabinet prints
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content: Ambrotypes
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content: Advertisements
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content: Newspapers
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: 3 series: (1) photographs; (2) ephemera; and (3) resources in American band history. Series 1 has 7 sub-series: (1) ambrotypes; (2) tintypes; (3) stereographs; (4) cabinet prints; (5) cartes-de-visite; (6) large mounted photoprints; and (7) postcards. Series 2 has 7 sub-series: (1) company ephemera; (2) band ephemera; (3) music; (4) periodicals; (5) oversized paper ephemera; (6) artifacts (3-dimensional); and (7) folio-size broadsides. Geographical arrangement within postcard and stereograph sub-series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Collection processed by Margaret Hazen, 1990
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Programs -- Concerts
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content: Posters
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content: Stereographs
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content: Sheet music -- Manuscripts -- 19th century
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content: Picture postcards
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content: Postcards
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content: Pillows -- Photographs
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content: Photographs -- 1850-1900
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content: Photographs -- 1900-1950
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content: Textile fabrics -- Photographs on
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content: Ephemera
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content: Cabinet photographs
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content: Cartes-de-visite
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content: Cabinet prints
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content: Ambrotypes
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content: Advertisements
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content: Photographs -- 1890-1900
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content: Newspapers
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Large collection of photographs, picture postcards, printed ephemera, and music related to the brass band movement in the United States: includes 8 ambrotypes, 36 tintypes, 59 stereographs, 66 cabinet prints, 90 cartes-de-visite, 150 large photoprints, and 874 picture postcards; also posters, concert programs, instrument manufacturers' advertisemements and ephemera, periodicals, sheet music, etc.