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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The History of the Royal Hawaiian Band Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0361
- Creators:
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Bandy, David Wayne (Secretary, Friends of the Royal Hawaiian Band)
- Dates:
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1836-1980
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.3 Cubic feet1 box
- Repository:
- Container:
- 1
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
A thesis documenting the history of the Royal Hawaiian Band from 1836-1980. The history of the band parallels Hawaii's own history and the development of music education. Research sources include books, newspaper articles, periodicals, diaries, government documents, and interviews. Appendices include sample musical programs, musical repertoire, membership rosters, tours, and sound recordings.
Arrangement
Arrangement
1 series.
Administration
Author
Vanessa Broussard-Simmons
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection donated by Friends of the Royal Hawaiian Band, through David Wayne Bandy on October 30, 1989.
Ownership and Custodial History
Thesis by David Wayne Bandy, Secretary of the Friends of the Royal Hawaiian Band, submitted to the graduate division of the University of Hawaii in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of arts in music, May 1989. Donated to the Archives Center by Mr. Bandy in October 1989.
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
The History of the Royal Hawaiian Band Collection, 1836-1980, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Related Materials
Related Materials
Materials in the Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Hazen Collection of Band Photographs and Ephemera NMAH.AC0253
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series: Hawaii NMAH.AC0060
Alice Weber Photograph Albums NMAH.AC1144
A. R. Van Tassell Photograph Albums NMAH.AC1015
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection NMAH.AC0143
Keywords
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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