Boggstown Band

 a group of 11 men and 1 boy

a group of 11 men and 1 boy

Name/Title

Boggstown Band

Description

Black and white photographic print on gray pasteboard mount. Subject is a group of 11 men and 1 boy. The boy and 3 men seated in grass, others standing behind except for 1 man standing alone to right of group. All holding musical instruments. Behind them is a large horse-drawn vehicle decorated with bunting; some decoration attached to harness near blinders on horse. In the background is a brick building; to extreme right of print is group of people standing by door to building. History: Donor identifies print as the Boggstown Band between 1900-1905 after a July 4 concert at Boggstown Presbyterian Church; the bandstand was the school hack. In front row, 2nd from left: Fred W. Rasp. 4th row from left : Bill or Frank Thurman. Back row, 2nd from left: "Bill" German. Other possible in band: John Arnold, ? Vories, Lon Barker.

Collection

Carl Rasp

Acquisition

Accession

1987.061

Source or Donor

Carl Rasp

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Place

Neighborhood

Boggstown

Township

Sugar Creek Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: 1900-1905

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

German, "Bill" or "Will"

Create Date

January 3, 2002

Update Date

August 3, 2024