F. E. Olds trumpet, Los Angeles, 1933 to 1939
Item Overview
- Title
- F. E. Olds trumpet, Los Angeles, 1933 to 1939
- Photographer
- Connell, Will, 1898-1961
- Date Created
- [between 1933 to 1939]
- Date
- 1933 to 1939
- Collection
- Connell (Will) Papers
Notes
- Description
-
Advertisement photograph of an F. E. Olds trumpet with "Olds" engraved on a banner at the end.
F. E. Olds was a manufacturer of musical instruments founded by Frank Ellsworth Olds in Los Angeles, in the early 1900s. The company made brass instruments, especially trombones, cornets, and trumpets. Olds was joined by his son Reginald Birdsall (R.B.) Olds in 1920. The company was purchased by Chicago Musical Instruments after World War II, and went out of business in 1979. - Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: Olds Instruments
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
black-and-white photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
- F. E. Olds and Son (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Location
- California--Los Angeles
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Trumpets
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_893_0043
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j8zm4
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.