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Saskatoon Symphony playing in the gymnasium of the University of Saskatchewan.
Saskatoon Symphony playing in the gymnasium of the University of Saskatchewan. The symphony played at the 1,600 seat gymnasium from 1955 until the opening of the Centennial Auditorium. Visible at left of photograph percussionists Don Keeler and Mabel Sanda, Jack Beatty, saxaphone, Ken Peaker, trumpet, Ed Mather trombone Bob Klassen, clarinet, Jack Whitehouse, clarinet on bass are Phil McMeans, John Diduck and Barney Kutz.
Photographer: Star Phoenix.
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Caledonian Pipe Band of Saskatoon.
Caledonian Pipe Band of Saskatoon pose in full Scottish regalia on steps of a brick building.
Date: 1913.
Photographer: Free and Rea.
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Small orchestra sits posed with instruments.
Small orchestra sits posed with instruments. Back (l. to r.): Harold Balfour, Henry Singer and Mel Wallace. Front: Jack Whitehouse, Al Arnold, ___, ___
Date: [ca. 1930].
Photographer: Thams.
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Eddie Mather.
Eddie Mather at the far right in the photograph, with a saxophone and a trombone, is shown with his band around 1935. In addition to being a musician, he was also a gunsmith, violin-maker, machinist, model builder, archer, and track and field athlete. He played in the Quaker Oats Orchestra, the Saskatoon Symphony and in pit orchestras in local theatres. He was one of the founding members of the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra.
Date: 1935?.
Photographer: Hillyard, Leonard A.
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Woody Herman Band.
Woody Herman Band performing at Club 400, likely in 1949. Left to right: Conte Candoli, Woody Herman (clarinet), Bill Harris (trombone), Art Ellefson (tenor sax), Milt Jackson (vibes). Not shown, but member of band, was Sonny Igoe, who played the drums.
Date: fall 1949 ?.
Photographer: Boyko, Eugene.
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Gordie King's orchestra playing.
Gordie King's orchestra playing for the Bop City Music Society in Legion Hall. Back row, L to R, trumpet: Gordie King (standing, with trombone), Don Thrasher (trunpet), Les Paine (trumpet), Billy Smith (trumpet), Joe Campbell (trumpet), "Muzz" McPherson (drums), Murray Hall (piano), Barney Kutz (bass). Front row, L to R: Rod Sample (trombone), Clint Ward (trombone); Art Ellefson (tenor sax)? Merv Falk (baritone sax), Hugh Ketcheson (alto sax), Bob Osborne (alto sax), Bob Klassen (tenor sax)
Date: 1949.
Photographer: Boyko, Eugene.
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Bessborough Hotel house band.
Bessborough Hotel house band. Front row (left to right) Jack Beatty, Vern Calloway, Austin Fey, Kenny Peaker, Sam Lomheim on piano. Back row Ted Pickard on drums, Ray Dahlen on guitar.
Date: March 1956.
Photographer: Tubb, Louis.
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The Intensely Vigorous College Nine band members.
The Intensely Vigorous College Nine band members, all 13 of them, striking poses on float trailer pulled by a tractor on University of Saskatchewan campus near the Bowl. Newly-completed Murray Memorial Library is in background. Spectators include students and professors in background, and children on bicycles in foreground. This version of the band included l to r back row: Jim Friesen, leader; Duane Koch, Bruce Rawson, Wayne Jenner, Gord Sipko, Sam Filer, Bill Alexander. Front: Jay Handel, Bruce Haig, Jack McDonald (in shadow), Bobs Caldwell, Bill Cram, Bob Burchill. Between rows with trumpet, right side: David Hnatyshyn.
Date: late 1950s, early 1960s.
Photographer: Gibson, Murray.
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Don Messer's Jubilee company performing at Farmarama.
Don Messer's Jubilee company performing on stage at Massey Ferguson's Farmarama at Exhibition stadium. In B-10295-1, Don Messer is in the centre playing the fiddle, in B-10295-2 he is turned towards the piano player behind him. At left is Charlie Chamberlain on guitar. There are seven band members in total. The popular group from the Maritimes had their own CBC television show for many years. (One of series B-10292 to B-10297)
Date: March 23, 1960.
Photographer: Hillyard, Leonard A.
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Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra at rehearsal.
Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra at rehearsal in Convocation Hall, in what is now the Administration Building on campus.
Date: November 21, 1960.
Photographer: Hillyard, Leonard A.
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Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra, 1961.
Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra, 1961. Group portrait of musicians with their instruments, taken onstage at Convocation Hall. Certain individuals who have been identified in photo are: Phil McMeans, John Diduck, Barney Kutz, Mike McCourt, Bill Marchant, randy Shaw, Tom Cuthill, Eric Smith, Jack Whitehouse, Jack Johnson, David Kaplan, John Kolynchuk, ___Schnell. For relative locations.
Date: October 18, 1961.
Photographer: Hillyard, Leonard A.
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Lions Band.
Black and white photographs of the Lions Band, May 15, 1965, on the steps of the old Normal School with Mikel Kalmakoff, band director for twelve years; in the centre of the front row. Color photographs feature the majorettes.
CP-4144-2 Front row (L-R): Wendy Wood; Marylea Pope; Sydney Sawyer; __; Peggy Redl; Anne Schroeder; Mikel Kalmakoff; Ramona Brenholen; Donna MacLeod; Elaine Pain; Coralee Crickett; Patty Pershick; Ross Gerrity. Also identified are Don Kalmakoff (third row, left); John Duggleby (fourth row, left); Don Anderson (fourth row, right); and Rick Pearson (top row, fourth from left)
CP-4144-3 Clockwise from centre bottom: Wendy Wood; Sandy Barrett; Dawn Allen; Coralee Crickett; Ramona Brenholen; Sydney Sawyer; Marylea Pope; Peggy Redl; Patty Pershick; Donna MacLeod; Elaine Pain; Ross Gerrity.
Date: 1965.
Photographer: Creative Professional Photographers.
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Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra.
Photographed in the gymnasium of the University of Saskatchewan where concerts were held from 1955 to 1968. When the Centennial Auditorium became the Symphony's new home.
Date: [ca. 1965].
Photographer: Hillyard, Leonard A.
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Group photos of Larsons Accordion Band.
Group photos of Larson's Accordion Band. One group is smaller and the children seem younger than in the larger group.
Date: June 5, 1965.
Photographer: Hillyard, Leonard A.
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Otto MacDonald Orchestra.
Otto McDonald Orchestra; 4 piece group (electric guitar, violin, piano and accordion) playing at radio station CFNS.
Date: June 1, 1966.
Photographer: Creative Professional Photographers.
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Group poses of the Saskatoon Lions Band.
File consists of group photos of the Saskatoon Lions Band at the entrance to the Normal School.
CP-5240-1 shows the whole band in uniform on the steps of the school. Front row left to right: Lorne Raynor; Donna MacLeod; Linda Winslow; Coralee Crickett; Jill Wood; Donna Mitchelmore; Anne Schroeder (with glockenspiel); Mikel Malmakoff; Marlene MacLeod; Elaine Pain; Lorna Scharback; Ramona Brenholen; Barry Wood. Also identified are, in fourth row - Gwen MacLeod (fourth from left) and Jim Duggleby (fourth from right) and in back row Jim Seaman (left, with tuba), and Rick Pearson(fifth from left).
CP-5240-2 (b&w) and CP-5240-3 (col.) the majorettes posed on the steps; clockwise from centre bottom: Donna MacLeod; Donna Mitchelmore; Jill Wood; Coralee Crickett; Linda Winslow; Lorna Scharback; Ramona Brenholen; Elaine Pain; Marlene MacLeod; Barry Wood.
Date: May 28, 1967.
Photographer: Creative Professional Photographers.
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The Bohemians on the riverbank.
File consists of photographs of the band "The Bohemians" taken on river bank. The trumpeter Randy Shaw is on the far right and University Bridge is in the background.
Date: June 20, 1967.
Photographer: Creative Professional Photographers.
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McDonalds Early Settlers band playing at the Pensioners and Pioneers Pavilion.
File consists of photographs of the McDonald's Early Settlers band playing at the Pensioners and Pioneers Pavilion and of the crowd of dancers.
Date: December 7, 1968.
Photographer: Creative Professional Photographers.
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The Mello-Tones.
The band, Mello-tones, pose with their instruments.
Date: February 4, 1970.
Photographer: Creative Professional Photographers.
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Society of Four.
Group photographs of the Society of Four.
Date: May 20, 1970.
Photographer: Creative Professional Photographers.
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