Title
Federal Concert Orchestra
Subject
Federal Music Project (U.S.)
Musical instruments
New Deal (1933-1939)
Great Depression
Theater
Illinois--Springfield
Musicians
Bands (Music)
Drum set
Tuba
Description
The Federal Concert Orchestra performs under a tent in Springfield as part of a joint show with the Federal Theatre Players.
On verso: "District #6 office, 835 Main Street, Peoria, Ill.; H. C. Howard, District Supervisor; Federal Concert Orchestra, now appearing under tent with the Federal Theatre Players in Springfield, Illinois. They give a half-hour concert before the start of the dramatic show, play musical accompaniments as necessary for the show, and accompany the vaudeville between the acts."
On verso: "District #6 office, 835 Main Street, Peoria, Ill.; H. C. Howard, District Supervisor; Federal Concert Orchestra, now appearing under tent with the Federal Theatre Players in Springfield, Illinois. They give a half-hour concert before the start of the dramatic show, play musical accompaniments as necessary for the show, and accompany the vaudeville between the acts."
Creator
Georg, Herbert
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
n.d.
Format
jpg
Language
en
Identifier
401318
Federal Music Project
Original Format
portrait
b&w
1
Physical Dimensions
21 x 26 cm