Boy's School Band
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Dateca. 1900
Mediumglass plate negative
Dimensions6 × 7 1/2 in. (15.2 × 19.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.176.A
DescriptionA brass band of teenagers pose on the steps outside Hart Memorial in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The children mostly wear a variety of tweed suit jackets with trousers, ties, and have short hair slicked back. The building behind them is stone. The students hold trombones, trumpets, baritones, tubas, a snare drum, symbols, a base drum, and patriotic flags. Emulsion deterioration is occurring on the glass plate causing distortion and emulsion loss.
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