| Title |
Leo B. Leonard's civilian orchestra at the "Rainbow Rondeveau" dance hall, Salt Lake City, 1935 |
| Photo Number |
P0665n07_01_01 |
| Description |
Item from Leo Leonard Scrapbook (black cover), 1935 to 1957. Night Hawk Orchestra (left to right): Mills (sax), Felstead (sax), Barnes (sax), Davis (clarinet, sax, trumpet), Florence Robbins (singer), Forey (drums), Leo B. Leonard (band leader), Bandell (trombone, trumpet), Benjamin (mandolin, guitar, banjo), Melvin (strings, bass), Burn (trumpet), Reujerie (trumpet), Nedballick (piano, cello), Heinich (trombone, piano). |
| Date |
1935 |
| Textual Date |
1935 |
| Keywords |
Musical ensembles; Big bands; Men; Women; Musicians; Instrumentalists; Singers; Bandleaders; Bandmasters; Leonard, Leo Bradford, 1905-1975; Leonard, Florence Robbins 1912-2011; Portraits; Group portraits; Portrait photographs |
| Subject |
Leonard, Leo Bradford, 1905-1975--Photographs; Musicians--Photographs; Orchestras--Photographs |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah) |
| Additional Information |
The Leo Bradford Leonard Photograph Collection follows his life as a civilian band member in the 1930s to joining the army band of the 88th Division of the 32nd Infantry and consequently being assigned as a military policeman in Germany and Europe around the time of World War II and immediately following. The main bulk of photographs are postcards and tourist images purchased by Leonard depicting towns and cities throughout Europe. The collection also contains personal photographs of Leonard and his second wife Elisabeth Josefine Gangl and her family in Europe as well as formal portraits. Also included is an album owned by Elisabeth before World War II showing friends and acquaintances in Germany.of his good friends, the writer Bernard DeVoto, as well as various photographs from trips he took that include Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Germany, Italy, and Asia. |
| Collection Number and Name |
P0665 Leo Leonard Photograph Collection |
| Collection Name |
Leo Leonard |
| Rights |
 |
| Type |
Image |
| Digitization Specifications |
Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, 24-bit color. Archival file is uncompressed TIF. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6w39f0d |
| Setname |
uum_map |
| ID |
995838 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w39f0d |
