Martin Digital History

Stuart Training School Marching Band, c. 1955

Item

Title

Stuart Training School Marching Band, c. 1955

Description

Stuart Training School Marching Band in front of school building. Back two rows of band are standing with a row of seated band members in front of them. The majorettes squat in front of the band with several drums. The drum major stands to the left of the band and the band director, James F. Robinson, stands to the right of the band. Willie Jay Thompson, who went on to become a Martin County music teacher and local historian, is in the back row (standing all the way to the right with the tuba).

Source

Scans gift of Sandra Thurlow

Contributor

Rights

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Format

Black and white negative; 4.9x3.9 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2023-015-101
2023.015

Coverage

Original Format

Negative

Citation

Earl Dyer Ricou (1923-2011), “Stuart Training School Marching Band, c. 1955,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/2724.