Portrait (half length, 4''x6'') of cornetist M. Arbuckle, photograph by Houseworth's Celebrities, 12 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, circa April 1876
1876 ‧ 4 x 6 in ‧ Photograph, artistic ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections
Summary: | Matthew Arbuckle (1828-1883) was one of Patrick Gilmore's greatest cornet soloists. Arbuckle was born in Scotland but came to the United States in 1853 and joined Gilmore in 1873. Arbuckle and Gilmore's other great cornetist, Jules Levy, competed fiercely, and even came to blows during one concert. After leaving Gilmore's Band around 1880, Arbuckle become the conductor of D. L. Downing's Ninth Regiment Band and cornet soloist with Carlo A. Cappa's Seventh Regiment Band. |
Century: | 1801-1900 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | California |
Place of origin – Settlement: | San Francisco |
Temporal subject: | 1871-1880 |
Topical subjects: | Arbuckle, Matthew, 1828-1883 |
Gilmore's Band | |
Genre: | Portrait photographs |
ArchivesUM location: | Patrick Gilmore Collection
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Repository: | Special Collections in Performing Arts |
Browse terms: | Performing Arts, Music |
Copyright holder: | Public Domain |
Collection: | Digital Collections |
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