Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

60.01.3

Description

Otisco Band. 13" x 7 1/4" black and white photograph of the Otisco Band, or the Otisco Brass Band in 1908; shown dressed in uniforms posed in three rows; identified L-R: (front row) Oscar Eaton, Adolph W. Kugath, Louis Yess, Alvin Bauman, Wm. Timmerman, Levene Peterson; (middle row) Wm. F. Bauman, Wm. J. Rudolph, Henry Rietfort, Mr. Anderson, (leader) Archie C. Johnson, Mr. Hedberg, August Koerner; (back row) John Chamberlain, Louis Rieck, Mr. Hedberg, Mr. Gustafson, Andrew J. Anderson, Joseph N. Swenson, Emil V. Johnson. The man dressed in white was a substitute, a friend of the leader, from Albert Lea, Minn. Otisco Band.

Context

brass band, musical instruments, bass drum, snare drum, trumpet, coronet, cornet, trombone, clarinet, piccolo, flute, French horn, tuba, fluglehorn. April 16, 1977 Helen J. Rudolph, Mrs. Clarence Rudolph wrote this letter to Mrs. Foster: "A.J. Anderson was my oldest half-brother. Wm. J. Rudolph was my husband's uncle. My brother-in-law identified the members of the band for me. (John Rudolph). It will be 95 years in July since my father, Lewis M. Anderson came to America and Waseca County from Denmark (1882). He was a charter member of the Otisco Co-Operative Creamery Association (now the creamery is the "Territori House") My mother, Olga Oveson arrived in Waseca County in May, 1903 from Norway." Oscar Eaton is the father to Kenneth and Harold Eaton. Joseph N. Swenson was Herbert Hokanson's uncle. Levene Peterson is Kenneth's dad. Otisco Band.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Deaccession

D.60.01.3

Create Date

August 14, 2001

Update Date

November 21, 2024