[Photograph 2012.201.B1132.0511]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Busiest man in Weatherford this week is charles Robinson, left, highschool music director, who is responsible for most of the work leading up to the annual concert of 1955 southwest honor band Friday night. With the help of Vida Gay Umbach, Right, and Eddie Williamson and Pat True, members of his band, Robinson must find overnight lodging in Weatherford homes for 76 visiting musicians, plan rehearsal periods and furnish entertainment."

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Source context

Visible Gateway description identifies Charles Robinson and Southwest Honor Band musicians and the role music director; honor-band members. Creation information: ; March 16, 1955. Source: "Busiest Man In Weatherford", Oklahoma Times, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, March 16, 1955. Collection: Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection.

Oklahoma connection

Weatherford, Hydro, and Erick, Oklahoma, music-education context for the Southwest Honor Band and its director and members.

People, groups, or instruments recorded

music director; honor-band members

Reading this source

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Sources

gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc536595/