University Bands Collection, circa 1840-2021

Title: University Bands Collection, circa 1840-2021
Series Number: 12/9/93
Acquired: 09/16/2004.

Two boxes of sheet music by Italian composers from the 1920s and 30s were transferred from University Bands to the Sousa Archives on June 20, 2022.

Three masks, two photos, two concert programs, and two awards from the 1980s to 2021 were transferred by Barry Houser to the Sousa Archives on January 12, 2023.

The Chief regalia chestpieces and necklaces, makeup, pins, and duffle bag were transferred form Robin Kaler's Office to the Sousa Archives on August 28, 2023.

A box of photographs and negatives was transferred from University Archives sometime around 2011, this box was presumed lost until January 2024, when it was processed on March 27, 2024.

Volume: 113.5 cubic feet
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Locations for this record series:
Service Location Boxes
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.001 - B flat Bugle
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.002 - B flat Flugelhorn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.003 - B flat Flugelhorn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.004 - B flat Cornet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.005 - E flat Keyed Bugle
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.006 - B flat Flugelhorn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.007 - B flat Flugelhorn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.008 - B flat Cornet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.009 - E flat Cornet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.010 - B flat/A Pocket Cornet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.011 - A Cornopean
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.012 - Flugelhorn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.013 - B flat/A Prussian Cornet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.014 - B flat Valved Posthorn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.015 - B flat Slide Cornet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.016 - B flat Slide Trumpet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.017 - B flat Bass Trumpet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.018 - E flat Alto Trumpet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.019 - F Trumpet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.020 - B flat Trumpet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.021 - Alto Antoniophone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.022 - Antoniophone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.023 - Antoniophone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.024 - Wagner Tuba
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.025 - E flat Alto Saxophone
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.026 - B flat Soprano Saxophone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.027 - A. Roberts Basset Horn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.028 - Bassett Horn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.029 - Soprano Saxophone
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.030 - E flat Alto Saxophone
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.031 - Rothophone
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.032 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.033
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.034 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.035 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.036 - B flat Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.036 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.039 - Aflat Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.039 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.040 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.041 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.042 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.043 - E flat Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.044 - E flat Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.045 - C Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.046 - B flat Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.047 - A Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.048 - B flat Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.049 - C Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.050 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.051 - B flat Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.052 - A Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.053 - A flat Clarinet
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.054 - Euphonium
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.055 - E flat Alto Horn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.056 - E flat Alto Horn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.057 - E flat Alto Trombone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.057 - Horn
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.058 - Valved Trombone
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.059 - Conn Alto Trombone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.060 - Natural Horn
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.061 - Trombone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.062 - Trombone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.063 - Flared Bent-bell Trombone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.064 - Euphonium
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.065 - Saxonette
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.066 - Saxonette
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.067 - C Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.068 - B flat Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.069 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.070 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.071 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.072 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.073 - A flat Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.074 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.075 - B flat Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.076 - C Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.077 - Clarinet
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.078 - Bass Sarrusophone
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.078 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.079 - B flat Bass Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.080 - B flat Bass Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.081 - Flute
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.082 - Piccolo
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.083 - E.G. Wright Tuba
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.084 - Octavin
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.085 - Octavin
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.086 - Bass Clarinet
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.087 - Eb Tuba
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.088 - Baritone Sarrusophone
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.089 - C Piccolo
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.090 - Flute
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.092 - Flute
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.093 - Flute
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.094 - E flat Flute
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.095 - E flat Flute
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.096 - Bass Flute
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.097 - Walking Stick Flute
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.098 - Ophicleide
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.099 - Contrabass Sarrusophone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.099 - Heckelphone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.100 - Loree Baritone/Bass Oboe
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.103 - Oboe
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.104 - Oboe
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.108 - Champion French Horn
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.109 - Clarinet
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.110 - Valved Trombone
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.111 - Flute
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.112 - A flat Clarinet
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.113 - Bass helicon
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.115 - Drum Sticks with Brass Holder
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.116 - Saxophone
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.117 - Chinese Fiddle
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.118 - B flat Cornet
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.119A - Sousaphone body - large
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.119B - Sousaphone bell - large
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.120 - Dulcimer
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.121 - Conn "Monster" bell Sousaphone
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.123 - Chinese Flute
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.124 - Flute
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.125 - Bass Clarinet
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.126 - Horn
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.127 - Tenor Sax
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.128 - Bb Clarinet
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.128c - Alto Saxophone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.128c - Alto Saxophone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.129 - Soprano Saxophone
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.130 - Metal Clarinet
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.131 - Wagner Tuba
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2004.120993.132 - Bombardin
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th Street2004.120993.141 - Flute
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard Street2010.120993.001 - Conn Dynalevel
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 26, 2007.120993.003
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 27, 2007.120993.002
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 37-40
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 41-42
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 44-45
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 46
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 47-51
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 52
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 53
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 55-60
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 61-62
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 63-65
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 66
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 68
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 69
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 70
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 71-72
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetBox 73
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 74-75
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 76
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetBox 77-79
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetFolders 1-8
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversize Panoramic Photo Box 2
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversize Portfolio Case 1
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversize Textile Box 1
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversize Textile Box 1-2011.120993.133
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversize Textile Box 1--2011.120993.133
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversize Textile Box 1--2011.120993.134
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversize Textile Box 1-2011.120993.135
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversize Textile Box 1--2011.120993.135a&b
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversize Textile Box 68 & 69--2021.1209093.01A through F
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversize Textile Box 68-69
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversize Textiles Box 1-2011.120993.134
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 15: 2007.120993.007, .008, .009, .010, and .011
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversized Textile Box 16
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 17, 2007.120993.018
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 18, 2007.120993.019
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 19, 2007.120993.013a-b
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 20, 2007.120993.014
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 21, 2007.120993.015a-b
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 22, 2007.120993.016
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 23, 2007.120993.017
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 24: 2007.120993.005, .006, .020, and .022
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 25, 2007.120993.021
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 28, 2007.120993.001
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 29, 2007.120993.004a-b
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 30, 2007.120993.046a-b
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversized Textile Box 31
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 32: 2007.120993.26, .27a-b, .28a-b, .29, .035, .012
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 33, 2007.120993.048
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversized Textile Box 34
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversized Textile Box 35 (De-accessioned, see control file)
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetOversized Textile Box 36
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetOversized Textile Box 43, 2008.120993.023a-b and 2008.120993.024a-b
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetPressbooks
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 01, 2007.120993.31
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 02, 2007.120993.32
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 03, 2007.120993.33
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 04, 2007.120993.34
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 05, 2007.120993.36
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 06, 2007.120993.37
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 07, 2007.120993.38
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 08, 2007.120993.39
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 09, 2007.120993.40
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 10, 2007.120993.41
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 11, 2007.120993.42
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 12, 2007.120993.43
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 13, 2007.120993.44
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 14, 2007.120993.45
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetTextile Box 54
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetTextile Box 67
Archives Research Center, 1707 S. Orchard StreetTextile Box 70
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetUniversity of Illinois Band Films, 1932-1984, Items 1-18
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetUniversity of Illinois Band Films, 1932-1984, Items 19-38
SACAM, Band Building, 1103 S. 6th StreetUniversity of Illinois Band Films, 1932-1984, Items 39-57
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Detailed Description
Series 1: Instruments
Series 2: Photographs
Series 3: Uniforms
Series 4: Ephemera, 1912-2000
Series 5: Music
Series 6: Pressbooks
Series 7: University of Illinois Band Films and Audiovisual Recordings, 1932-2004
Series 8: Bound Concert Programs, 1906-1985
Series 9: University of Illinois Band Videocassettes, 1979-1999
Series 10: Administrative Records, 1956-1974
Series 11: Direct Cut Discs, 1937-1956