Rice Univesrity Logo
    • FAQ
    • Deposit your work
    • Login
    View Item 
    •   Rice Scholarship Home
    • Cultural Heritage Collections
    • Museum of Houston
    • The Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park
    • View Item
    •   Rice Scholarship Home
    • Cultural Heritage Collections
    • Museum of Houston
    • The Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park
    • View Item
    JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.

    Band concert in City Park (postcard)

    Thumbnail
    Name:
    USTHSHEHPC-006.jp2
    Size:
    865.2Kb
    Format:
    JPEG 2000 image
    View/Open
    Date
    1901-1910?
    Abstract
    The central bandstand was built in 1901. One hundred benches were placed around the bandstand to provide seating for the concert audiences. The city offered free band concerts twice a week. According to a March 28, 1937 article in the Houston Post, 4,000 people routinely came for Sunday evening band concerts.
    Description
    People enjoying the bank concert in City Park in Houston, Texas.
    Citation
    "Band concert in City Park (postcard)." (1901) The Heritage Society, Houston, Texas: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/36917.
    Publisher
    The Heritage Society, Houston, Texas
    Citable link to this page
    https://hdl.handle.net/1911/36917
    Rights
    This image is in the public domain and may be used without requesting permission, but should be cited as "From the Heritage Society, Houston, Texas." http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/
    Metadata
    Show full item record
    Collections
    • The Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park [22]

    Home | FAQ | Contact Us | Privacy Notice | Accessibility Statement
    Managed by the Digital Scholarship Services at Fondren Library, Rice University
    Physical Address: 6100 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77005
    Mailing Address: MS-44, P.O.BOX 1892, Houston, Texas 77251-1892
    Site Map

     

    Searching scope

    Browse

    Entire ArchiveCommunities & CollectionsBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjectsTypeThis CollectionBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjectsType

    My Account

    Login

    Statistics

    View Usage Statistics

    Home | FAQ | Contact Us | Privacy Notice | Accessibility Statement
    Managed by the Digital Scholarship Services at Fondren Library, Rice University
    Physical Address: 6100 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77005
    Mailing Address: MS-44, P.O.BOX 1892, Houston, Texas 77251-1892
    Site Map