Orchestras Old Photos

Cave's Imperial Orchestra

oldphotos — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 00:44:11 -0500

Caves Imperial Orchestra played in the Sharon, PA area. Photo taken in 1912.

Sam Campagna's Orchestra

oldphotos — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 23:30:20 -0500

Left to right: Sam Campagna (saxophone), Jerry Ciccarino (banjo), John Strizzi (trumpet), James Rio (drums), John Caputo (trombone), Joseph Leali (tuba), Joe Martin (guitar), Lee Leali, and Joseph Samarino (clarinet).

Members of the orchestra were from the Sharon, PA area.

Northampton, PA High School Orchestra 1923

old-yearbooks.com — Sun, 12 Jun 2011 23:47:03 -0500

Some of the orchestra members:

Elizabeth Newhard, piano; Ethel Reidy, piano; Beatrice Shoeneberger, piano; Dorothy Kern, piano; Lillian Miller, violin (probably the second person from the left in the front row); Garrett Conover, violin; Erma Miller, mandolin; Leonore Rupp, harp.

Mr. Harry Newhard was the supervisor of the orchestra.

Photo from the 1923 Amptennian, Northampton High School Yearbook

Washington, PA High School Orchestra 1921

old-yearbooks.com — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 13:50:56 -0600

Piano - Lois Chalfant, Dorothy Blackhurst
First Violins - Richard Cuthbert, William Brown, Howard McMurray, Virginia Donovan
Second Violins - Raymond Powers, Charles Barrows, James McGill, Helen Drake
Cornets - Joseph Carlet, Grace Farrabee, Helen Alexander
Trombone - Richie Agnew
Saxophone - Theodore Zahniser
Bass - John Hogeland
Traps - Leonard Honesty, Thomas Brooks

Photo from The Spirit, Class of June 1921 Washington High School yearbook

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Curwensville, PA High School Orchestra 1927

oldphotos — Sat, 27 Nov 2010 18:50:54 -0600

Music students at Curwensville High School, Curwensville, PA, in 1927.

Standing, left to right: Zoe Yaccabucci, Robert Yaccabucci, and Robert Feola

Sitting, left to right: Jeanne Pifer, John Haines and Florence Kephart.

Photo from the 1927 Echo Yearbook of Curwensville High School

Evans City, PA High School Orchestra 1929

old-yearbooks.com — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 12:57:39 -0500

Director - Mr. I. B. Weinstein
Banjo - David Rose
Bells - Lois Nixon
Clarinets - Allen Witzel, Robert Dambach, William Douglas
Cornets - Gladys Blaine, Elton McMillan
Drums - Howard Sample
Flute - Loyal Likens
Pianists - Beatrice Ross, Eleanor Sample
Saxophones - Emma Pfiefer, Philip Gelbach, Victor Barnhart, Coulter Glenn
Trombone - William Burkett
First Violin - Mable Cooper, Myra Davidson, Samuel Cooper, George Plunkett, Charles Dombart, Paul Gehm
Second Violin - Helen Shannon, Esther Besnecker, Terzah Ball,William Davidson, Merrill Pinkerton, George Ripper, Chester Kinsey

Photo from the 1929 Evans City High School yearbook.

Joseph Petillo and the Husted and Sorentino Orchestra

Debra Whitney — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:38:09 -0500

Joseph Petillo performing with the Husted and Sorentino Orchestra, Bradford PA.

Joseph Petillo, b. Aug 13, 1896, Bradford, McKean Co., PA, d. Dec 18, 1968 same place. Joseph was employed at a Laundry and later was a Tailor and a Musician.

Submitted by Debra Whitney, granddaughter of Joseph Petillo

Carnegie, PA High School 1912 Orchestra

old-yearbooks.com — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 13:59:20 -0500

Back row: George Rome, Jane Errett, Miss Canfield, Gwendolyn Henry

Front row: Ruth Barr, Grace Thompson

Photo from the 1936 Voyager Yearbook - Fortieth Anniversary - of Carnegie High School

Dover High School, Dover, Ohio Orchestra 1923-24

old-yearbooks.com — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:46:02 -0500

Top Row: Harold Cook, William Ulmer, Frederick Woideck, Oswald Fink,
Bottom Row: Walter Traxler, ____ Yungmans, Josephine Kriezel, Mildred Ulmer, Mr. Robert Foster, Margaret Wilson, Noye DeMuth.
Photo from the Dover High School, Dover, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 1924 yearbook.
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Punxsutawney, PA High School Orchestra 1928

old-yearbooks.com — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:28:08 -0600

First Row, left to right, "Bill" Bradley, Catherine Henry, Lorraine Adams, Dorothy Goodman, Frank Myers, Everett Craft, Catherine Brown, Nick Meyo, Ruth Sutter, Orvis Clyde Hoffman, Ruth Cochran.

Second Row, left to right, Wilson Bryner, Anthony McGinnus, Walter Baird, Harry Lyons, Harold Cessna, Edward Leax, Joseph Haag, Wilbert Hall, Ernest Tessini, John Stear, Charles Weiss.

Third Row, left to right, Jules Wery, William Newcome, Arthur Wood, Mrs. Ferry, Walter Steige, Eldon Logue, Kenneth Barnette, Joseph Jenkins, Charles Smith.

Photo from the 1928 Mirror, Punxsutawney High School

Salina, Kansas High School 1924 Orchestra

old-yearbooks.com — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:02:47 -0500

Musicians

First Violin - Maurice Jamison, Perry Pangrac, Richard Hueytt, Sydney Patterson, Gertrude Moll, Helen Kennison, Zella Lohmiller, Ruth Early

Second Violin - Vivian Snapp, Verna White, Mae Flemming, Mildred Gutsch, Eula Keeler, Mary Louise Spencer, Lelah Smith, Louise Holman, Cleo McIntyre

Pianist - Martha Eberhardt

Viola - Faris Brown

Bass - Elmer McCoy

Drums - Ernest Storey

Trombone - Ardyce Small, Fred Kastner

Cornet - Delbert Spunaugle, Robin Weaverling, Thorald Amos

French Horn - Herbert Glover, Gwendolyn Deeble

Clarinet - Loren Morgan, Wayne Snodgrass, Clyde Parker
Flute - Leon Lechner

Saxophone - Clifford Nelson, William Johnson

Director - C. F. Lebow

Photo from the 1924 The Trail Yearbook of Salina High School

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Lansing Eastern High School Orchestra, 1960 , Lansing, Michigan

David W Rafferty — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:35:06 -0500

Lansing Eastern Orchestra, 1960, I played in it for a couple of years. Directed by Walter Jenvey.