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Subjects recorded by the archive
Towns; Oklahoma City; Music; Orchestras
Archive photograph
Oklahoma City's First Orchestra
Photograph of Oklahoma City's First Orchestra 1891. L. To R.: Front Row: 1. Mesir, 2. Louie Mesir, Director, Middle Row: 1. Roy W. Young, 2. Fred R. Young, 3. Oscar Avey, 4. Charles Strabe, 5. Henry Wolf, 6. Dr. Deitrich, Back Row: 1. Antone Strabe, 2. Ray "Slats" Bacon, 3. (Forward), 4. Newton Avey, 5. Burt Randell, 6. George Schuler, 7. Bert Grout, 8. Will Strabe. Photo by Elias W. Oliver, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, c. 1891.