The documented story
A circa-1918-1922 courthouse photograph identifies the musicians' union brass band and names several players. The image is evidence of the depicted occasion or group, not proof of a founding date or continuous operation.
People and leadership
The reviewed evidence for American Federation of Musicians Local 375 Brass Band does not identify a director, bandmaster, organizer, or complete leadership succession.
Community and organization
American Federation of Musicians Local 375 Brass Band is classified by its documented labor-union brass band identity. The affiliation is reported as an organizational context, not as proof of legal ownership, continuous funding, or a successor relationship.
Reading the evidence
No material contradiction is resolved by assumption. For American Federation of Musicians Local 375 Brass Band, c. 1918-1922 is treated as the documented evidence span, not automatically as a founding date, closing date, or proof of continuous operation.
Questions for further research
For American Federation of Musicians Local 375 Brass Band: active span, membership, directors, and later status remain to be researched.
Dated evidence in this record
- 1918 – 1922
The OHS catalog identifies an American Federation of Music Brass Band in Oklahoma City circa 1918–1922 and names Dad Ziegler, Rip Zimmerman, James H. McIlvain, and Bom Butler.
