Name/Title
Jazz Band concert posterEntry/Object ID
2025.1017.128Scope and Content
Yellow Jazz band concert poster with black lettering. U.S. "Texas" band performing the concert to further develop musical talent in the USN, according to the note on the bottom.Context
Battleship Texas participated in various fleet maneuvers and exercises in the Atlantic Ocean (1919) and later Pacific Ocean from July 1919 through January 1924. Beginning in February 1923, maneuvers became known as Fleet Problems, which continued to 1939.
Lawrence J. Gaddis was a musician on Battleship Texas from 1920 to 1922. He collected many souvenirs and performed on and off the ship during his travels in Pacific waters for Fleet Maneuvers and cruises to South America.Collection
Collection (Lawrence J. Gaddis), Historical CollectionsLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Poster, MusicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PosterNomenclature Class
Advertising MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
circa Sep 11, 1920
