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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8pv6sc2 No online items Finding aid for the Trojan Marching Band realia and scrapbooks 5144 Bo Doub USC Libraries Special Collections 2019 October Doheny Memorial Library 206 3550 Trousdale Parkway Los Angeles, California 90089-0189 [email protected] URL: http://libraries.usc.edu/locations/special-collections Finding aid for the Trojan 51441578 1 Marching Band realia and scrapbooks 5144 Language of Material: English Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections Title: Trojan Marching Band realia and scrapbooks creator: University of Southern California. Trojan Marching Band Identifier/Call Number: 5144 Identifier/Call Number: 1578 Physical Description: 32 Linear Feet26 boxes, 4 oversize artifacts, and 1 oversize folder Date (inclusive): 1925-2004 Abstract: The Trojan Marching Band realia and scrapbooks consist of a variety of material created and/or assembled by the USC Trojan Marching Band from 1925 to 2004. The collection includes helmets and uniforms dating back to the 1940s, photographs, artifacts, sheet music, scrapbooks, mementos, plaques, and publications. Parts of this collection were removed from exhibit cases in the USC Trojan Marching Band's old offices in Stonier Hall, which displayed materials celebrating the achievements of Robert F. Jani and Tommy Walker -- both USC alumni and later successful events directors. The oldest items in the collection include a 1925 photograph of the Trojan Marching Band performing in Santa Claus attire after a December football victory, panoramic group portraits of the Trojan Marching Band and USC's Glee Club from the 1930s, and photographs and clippings from Tommy Walker's youth during the 1930s and 1940s. Scope and Contents The Trojan Marching Band realia and scrapbooks consist of a variety of material created and/or assembled by the USC Trojan Marching Band from 1925 to 2004. The collection includes helmets and uniforms dating back to the 1940s, photographs, artifacts, sheet music, scrapbooks, mementos, plaques, and publications. Parts of this collection were removed from exhibit cases in the USC Trojan Marching Band's old offices in Stonier Hall, which displayed materials celebrating the achievements of Robert F. Jani and Tommy Walker -- both USC alumni and later successful events directors. The oldest items in the collection include a 1925 photograph of the Trojan Marching Band performing in Santa Claus attire after a December football victory, panoramic group portraits of the Trojan Marching Band and USC's Glee Club from the 1930s, and photographs and clippings from Tommy Walker's youth during the 1930s and 1940s. Conditions Governing Access COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access. Conditions Governing Use All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained. Preferred Citation [Box/folder no. or item name], Trojan Marching Band realia and scrapbooks, Collection no. 5144, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California Related Materials Robert F. Jani papers, Collection no. 0291, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California. Subjects and Indexing Terms College sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources Marching bands -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources Marches (Band) -- Scores and parts Parades -- Production and direction -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources Ephemera Phonograph records Photographs Plaques (flat objects) Realia Scrapbooks Sheet music Uniforms Finding aid for the Trojan 51441578 2 Marching Band realia and scrapbooks 5144 University of Southern California. Trojan Marching Band -- Archives Jani, Robert F., 1934-1989 -- Archives Walker, Tommy (Thomas Luttgen), 1922-1986 -- Archives Exhibit material from Stonier Hall display cases Scope and Contents Photographs, artifacts, posters, mementos, plaques, and publications taken from exhibit cases in the USC Trojan Marching Band's old offices in Stonier Hall. The displays celebrated the achievements of Robert Jani and Tommy Walker. Robert F. Jani Box 20 Radio City Music Hall mug circa 1976 Box 21 Robert Jani and Julie Kohl plaques 1955-1981 Box 22, Folder 6 Radio City Music Hall postcard sent from Regina to Joan Chapman circa 1980s Box 22, Folder 8 Beatrix Potter Park - preliminary design concept circa 1980s General Design concept by Robert F. Jani Productions, Inc. Box 22, Folder 9 Disneyland Main Street Electrical Parade 1977 Scope and Contents Photographs and a 7" phonograph record with original jacket. Box 25, Folder 3 Robert Jani, fireworks, Disneyland 1974-1978 Box 26 A Musical Souvenir of "America on Parade" 1975 Box 22, Folder 11 Robert Jani hugging child undated Box 22, Folder 12, Robert Jani tributes and awards 1984-1989 Box 25, Folder 7 Box 22, Folder 13 Letter from George H. W. Bush to Mrs. Jani with photograph of Bush and Robert Jani 1989-08-16 Box 25, Folder 2 Radio City Music Hall promotional pamphlet circa 1980s Box 25, Folder 5 Letter from Ronald Reagan to Mrs. Jani 1989-08-14 Box 25, Folder 6 Portrait drawing of Robert Jani by Nancy Ohanian undated Oversize-folder 1 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - cardboard cutout with Disneyland actors undated Oversize-folder 1 Radio City Music Hall poster proof 1979-06 Oversize-folder 1 Sketch of Robert Jani on fabric by LeRoy Neiman 1979-10-20 Item 2 Commemorative plaque to Robert F. Jani for his contributions to the founding of USC Songfest 1990-03-24 Box 22, Folder 7 Los Angeles City Schools Bicentennial Pageant - clipping and quote 1976 Box 26 We the People: An American Celebration - 1985 Presidential Inauguration book 1985 Box 20 American Revolution Bicentennial bell 1976 Tommy Walker Box 20 Tommy Walker XXIII Olympiad plaque and bronze Trojan statuette undated Box 20 Tommy Walker Super Bowl wine glass 1973 Box 22, Folder 1 Tommy Walker with Walt Disney and others 1955-1980 Finding aid for the Trojan 51441578 3 Marching Band realia and scrapbooks 5144 Exhibit material from Stonier Hall display cases Tommy Walker Box 22, Folder 2 Tommy Walker during his youth - portraits and snapshots 1930-1943 Scope and Contents Three photographic prints: (1) Tommy Walker with Walt Disney; (2) Tommy with his father, Vesey Walker leading the band at Disneyland; and (3) Tommy and his wife at a "Spirit of Troy" event. Box 22, Folder 3 Clippings and promotional material featuring Tommy Walker 1940-1947 Box 22, Folder 4 Tommy Walker with United States presidents 1970-1986 Box 24 Tommy Walker plaques, mounted photograph, and commemorative plate 1960-1986 Scope and Contents Includes a mounted photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower and Tommy Walker(?) riding in an open vehicle together. Box 25, Folder 1 Tommy Walker as Mr. Fourth of July circa 1980s Item 1 Trophy "To Tommy Walker from the Championship Gymnasts of the USSR" 1974 Box 26, Folder 1 "Trojans Warriors, Charge!" - sheet music Box 26, Folder 2 Southern California Alumni Review featuring Tommy Walker 1947-10 Box 26, Folder 4 Songs of Troy - Tommy Walker and his Trojanaires undated Scope and Contents 10" phonograph record with original jacket. Item 4 "Half-Time Artists" - New York Daily News article inlaid on wooden plaque 1954-10-24 Oversize-folder 1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad closing ceremonies 1984-08-12 Oversize-folder 1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - Opening Ceremonies XXIIIrd Olympiad 1984 Box 20 White marching band shako [hat] undated Box 22, Folder 5 Youth leading Nazi procession in front of Brandenburg Gate circa 1939 Box 22, Folder 10 USC Trojan Band in Santa Claus attire after defeating University of Missouri 1925-12-25 Box 23 Robert Jani and Tommy Walker medals and medallions 1960-1984 Scope and Contents Includes medals honoring Robert Jani and Tommy Walker for contributions to various events, including the Olympic Games and U.S. presidential inaugurations. Box 25, Folder 4 USC Trojan Band and Glee Club - panoramic group portraits 1930, undated Scope and Contents Two photographic prints. Finding aid for the Trojan 51441578 4 Marching Band realia and scrapbooks 5144 Exhibit material from Stonier Hall display cases Tommy Walker Oversize-folder 1 "Every Day A Parade" banner - stencil drawing undated Item 3 Marching band baton with rope grip undated Box 26, Folder 3 Sports Illustrated 1990-11-12 Box 26 Second Annual SC Songfest 1955 Scope and Contents Two 12" LP phonograph records with original jacket, stamped from the library of Robert F. Jani. Uniforms, hats, and helmets Box 3 Uniforms and Helmet undated Box 5, Box 7 Uniforms undated Box 8, Box 10, Trojan helmets undated Box 11 Box 13 Uniforms 1960s Box 14 Uniforms 1950s Box 15 Uniform with missing emblem 1950 Box 16 Uniforms 1940s Box 17 Uniforms - extra jacket, no buttons 1940s Box 18, Box 19 Trojan Marching Band Helmets circa late 1980s Box 1 Alumni Tee Shirt 1999 Box 4 Band sketch insert and feather costume accessories 2004, undated Box 12 Charles N. Fielder - Song Sheets, Clippings undated Box 2 Charles N. Fielder - Song Sheets, Scrapbook undated Box 6 Photograph Album (Clare Zellerbach Saroni ?) 1938 Box 9 Scrapbook and fabric banner undated Finding aid for the Trojan 51441578 5 Marching Band realia and scrapbooks 5144.