Percussion shirt, circa 1982-1983 to 1984-1985
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of historical band uniforms, consisting primarily of shirts but including a few pants from the later half of the 20th century. All uniforms show signs of wear, including small stains, tears, and missing buttons. Some uniforms are missing pants and decorative elements such as epaulets, sashes.
Dates
- Usage: circa 1982-1983 to 1984-1985
Creator
- Southwest Texas State University (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers with some handling restrictions. Please contact the University Archives for more information at univarchives@txstate.edu.
Biographical / Historical
According to photographic evidence, use of this shirt was discontinued in 1985-1986 when the percussion section began to wear the same uniforms as the rest of the band.
Extent
From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet (Four foot shelf section for hanging uniforms, one hat box (13 inches))
From the Collection: 17 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
White shirt with maroon collar, cuffs, and stripe on each arm from shoulder to cuff.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Alkek Library Room 580
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
UnivArchives@txstate.edu
