The University of Chicago Band in Yearbooks

The following is a handy index for anyone interested in Band pictures (and related items) in the University of Chicago Yearbooks.

1994
9: homecoming '93 pep rally

1992
7, 12, 45: the big drum with 100th anniversary logo; the U of C Alumni Association Pipe Band

1980
2: homecoming '79
46: alumni band on the field, marching

1979
4: kazoo band
25: homecoming band
106: kazoo band marching with huge kazoo

1977
42: the Band marching--looks like a Real Band
100: same picture; the picture representing MINNOW

1965
106: a pep drum

1964
70-71: the sit-in against football, 11/22/63 (important in history though the Band is not in any pictures)

1963
176: a good marching arrangement of the Alma Mater
182-83: the Class of 1893 song with good lyrics

1962
7, 127: alternate verse to Wave the Flag

1960
What was the Pro Nausea (p. 80)?
137: a pep trumpet
154: a one-man bagpipe band, Buzz Stenn '59

1958
102: mention of the University of Chicago Marching Band
102-03: two pictures of Big Bertha, borrowed from U of T
117: Band in concert formation
118: pep band at Knox-Chicago basketball game, with Bandmaster Louis Lason

1957
72: a history of the Band is given (we were a Military Band 1898-1917, then a different kind of band 1920-52).
       Tubist Nick Manoloff was president of the concert band.
       The new band had been organized in 1953 by ROLAND FINSTON.
97: pep pictures

1956
81: The UC Band pictured, and all players named. Not all band members were students.

Pete Langrock

Bassoon

James Valentino

Trumpet

John Mueller

Clarinet

John Enders

Trumpet

Don Lusk

Clarinet

John Longstreet

Trumpet

Larry Steinberg

Clarinet

Virginia Gainor

?

Frank Stein

Clarinet

Debby Mills

?

Owen Kramer

Clarinet

Robert Gonzales

?

Bea Spechko

Clarinet

Richard Davis

Sax

Clare Jean Kuhne

Flute

Nick Manoloff

Tuba

Dana Fraser

Flute

Bob Slack

Baritone

Susan Rosenblum

Flute

Fritz Rmittan

Baritone

Benjamin Muckenhaupt

Flute

Richard King

Horn?

Carolyn Byerly

Horn

Roland Finston

Trombone

Brad Burnett

Horn

Louis Gross

Trombone

Donna Davis

Horn

Carol Werner

Trombone

Roger Downey

Horn

Al Demos

Percussion

Fravic Malina

Trumpet

Carol McVicker

Flute


1955
6-17: history of pep; includes history of the 1953 Pep Club
98-99: Band at a basketball game
99: Band with new uniforms and Band Ties. A good clear picture of the members.
Some Band members: Davis B. Bobrow (201), Don Crosbie Donderi (202), Donald August Fisher (also in Pep Club, 203); James Neal Huffaker (204), Ralph Jay Hinkle (Pep Club only, 204), Philip Jerome Cohen (209).

1954
Directed by Leland Smith of the music department.
122: the Reorganizer of the Band, Roland Finston, trombone
122: Band at a basketball game
122: a picture of the trombone section
Some Band members: Stephen Bernard Appel (pep club, 200); Byron Pindell Rainey (213); Oliver Salem Saffir (214) tuba; Louis David Walters, Jr. (pep club, 216).

1953
115: Band is mentioned
164: Band at a pep rally
165: Band at the Chicago vs. Navy Pier basketball game

1941
120-21: two-page spread with a full list of the Band

1939
118-19: two-page spread with a full list of the Band; pictures include formations

That's quite enough.