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- 1925-11-25
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
The Tacoma Civic Orchestra posed in November of 1925 outside of the Scottish Rite Temple, 5 So. G St., where they performed their first concert of the winter season on November 22, 1925. Every seat in the house was full. Prof. D.P Nason was conductor and director; Carl Bergman was concert master. The group was organized by Prof. Nason, director of music at Lincoln High School, and was composed of 65 young amateur musicians who volunteered their time and effort. The orchestra had given their first concert in February of 1925. (T. Times 11/23/1925, pg. 2; TNT 2/19/1925, pg. 24; TNT 3/5/26, pg. 4- musicians' names in article) (WSHS)
Tacoma Civic Orchestra (Tacoma); Orchestras--Tacoma--1920-1930; Musicians--Tacoma--1920-1930;