Sousa at Chautauqua, New York, 1925 – Vintage Photo Print
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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This historic image of Sousa at Chautauqua, New York, 1925 brings a moment of history to your wall. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.
Library of Congress record: Sousa at Chautauqua
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Sousa at Chautauqua, New York, 1925
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Chautauqua, New York, in 1925 was best known as the summer home of the Chautauqua Institution, a lakeside community on Chautauqua Lake in the state's southwestern corner. Founded in 1874 as a summer school for adult education, religious study, and the arts, it drew families who lived in rented cottages and attended daily lectures, concerts, and sermons. The institution's Amphitheater was the center of its public life, and John Philip Sousa, the march composer who led his own concert band, was a familiar name on the Chautauqua circuit. Sousa's concerts there reflected how the movement brought big-city entertainment to small towns and rural audiences across the country during the years between the world wars.
| Created / published | 1925 |
|---|---|
| Creator | wagner, harold |
| Notes | Panoramic photograph. |
| Subjects | Panoramic photographs--New York |
| Source | Library of Congress, Panoramic Photographs |
| Original scan | 5,400 × 1,274 px · prints to 18 × 4 in at 300 dpi |
| Library of Congress title | Sousa at Chautauqua |
| Reference | NY Sousa at Chautauqua 1925 |
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