Charles F. Thiele and Girls' Band, Rumford, Maine
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- Charles F. Thiele is shown with the first girls' band in the United States he organized in Rumford, Maine where the family lived for 7-8 years in the early 1900s. He also organized a boy's band of 101 members. At far right, front row, is his wife Louise, and third from right, front row, is their daughter, Caroline. Mr. Thiele is seated in the front row.
- Notes
- Thiele was bandmaster of the Waterloo Musical Society Band between 1919 and 1949. He died in February of 1954.
- Inscriptions
- Written on reverse; "Rumford Falls, Me. all girls band".
- Date of Original
- [ca. 190-]
- Date Of Event
- [ca. 190-]
- Dimensions
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Width: 14 cm
Height: 9 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 14cm
Image Height: 9cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- Z-8-15
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Latitude: 44.553943 Longitude: -70.551089
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Waterloo Public LibraryEmail:askus@wpl.ca
Website:
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