Ensemble

Lawton High School All Girls Band

The Museum of the Great Plains catalog identifies an all-girls band posed at Lawton High School in 1939, photographed by Call's Studio.

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The documented story

The Museum of the Great Plains catalog identifies an all-girls band posed at Lawton High School in 1939, photographed by Call's Studio. 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 Lawton High School All Girls Band does not identify a director, bandmaster, organizer, or complete leadership succession.

Community and organization

Lawton High School All Girls Band is treated as a school, youth, cadet, scout, agency, or honor-band subject under the approved educational collection. Historical membership is described only to the level the sources establish.

Reading the evidence

Confirm the ensemble's formal name, director, membership, duration, distinction as an all-girls ensemble, exact credit, and written publication terms. Until that issue is resolved, the packet uses the narrowest chronology and identity stated in the evidence.

Questions for further research

Confirm the ensemble's formal name, director, membership, duration, distinction as an all-girls ensemble, exact credit, and written publication terms.

Dated evidence in this record
  1. 1940

    The 1940 Lawton school-band booklet documents the Lawton All Girls Band with full-group and instrument-section photographs.

Sources

  1. discovermgp.catalogaccess.com/photos/100572
  2. discovermgp.catalogaccess.com/api/images/100401
  3. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2204719/