63.02.5

Print, Photographic

1934

Waseca High School Band of 1934. 9 3/8" x 5 1/4" black and white photograph of the Waseca Band in 1934; 33 members are shown dressed in white trousers and shirts, standing in the middle of an unidentified street in Waseca, Minn.; the drum major is Billy Van Lohe, to his right is a hatless Gus Cooper, age 15; photographed by Lewis, Waseca, Minn. Waseca Band.

Francis "Gus" Cooper was a 1936 graduate of Waseca High School, and went on to become a vice-president of public relations and advertising for New York Life (insurance company). Waseca Band.