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First Band of Tishomingo

The cataloged image establishes the band name, Tishomingo location, and approximate date.

County navigation follows places named in the source records. A city crossing county boundaries can link to more than one county; this does not establish an exact historical location, birthplace or current residence.

The documented story

The image establishes a named band but not instrumentation, activity, or continuity.

People and leadership

No director or roster is stated.

Community and organization

Civic/community context is supported by the band name and catalog; formal sponsorship is not established.

Reading the evidence

Relationship to the 1902 first-train band boys and the 1916 Woodmen of the World Band is unresolved.

Questions for further research

Locate the catalog image and compare it with Tishomingo newspaper and fraternal-band evidence.

Dated evidence in this record
  1. 1903

    The First Band of Tishomingo is cataloged at approximately 1903.

Sources

  1. oklahomabandhistory.org/bands/first-band-of-tishomingo/