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MacDonough, Ethel   (       )  A percussionist with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Mahoney, Ronella   (       )  A musician with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Markland, ?   (       )  An E-flat  clarinetist with the Oklahoma Ladies Band.

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AC

Marquart, Rae L.   (       )  A musician with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Martin, Marilyn  (        )  Flutist from Wilmington, Ohio with the Phil Spitalny All Girl Orchestra.

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AC

Martin, Wealthy   (       )  A trumpet player with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Mathews, Helen L.   (       )  A trumpet player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

McCallister, Elizabeth (       )  Violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Membership roster

McCallum, Sarah E.   (       )  A musician with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

McClammy, Helen E.   (       )  A baritone player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

McClure, Jewel F.   (       )  A horn player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

McCormick, Carol (       ) A trumpet player with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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C&H.  January, 1936. Vol. 2, No. 1.

McDonald, Agie (       )  Piccolo player with the Helen May Butler Band in 1903.

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HMB

*McElvian, Lillian (      )  Clarinet player with the Helen May Butler Band in 1909.

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HMB

McGibney, Grace (       ) Musician with the Helen May Butler Band in 1899 and 1900.

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HMB

McKenzie, Delphine   (       )  An alto horn player with the Oklahoma Ladies Band.

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AC

McKenzie, Edith  (        )  Played bass drum with the Oklahoma Ladies Band.

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AC

McKenzie, Helen   (       )  A cornet player with the Oklahoma Ladies Band.

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AC

*McKinley, Mabel (       )  Xylophone player with the Helen May Butler Band.

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HMB

McLean, Betty Jane (       )  Violist from the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Concert program

McLean, Elaine D.   (       )  A flutist with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

McLean, Sylvia (         )  Played timpani and bells with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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C&H.  September, 1936. Vol. 2, No. 9.

McLeod, Rachel (      ) Musician with the Helen May Butler Band in 1899 and 1901.

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HMB

McMahon, Margaret (       ) A horn player in the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Concert program

McMullen, Helen (        ) A percussionist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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C&H.  January, 1936. Vol. 2, No. 6.

McNamara, Eileen B.  (        )  A trombone player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

McNeil, Arlene   (       )  A musician with the SPAR - US Women's Coast Guard in World War II.

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SPAR

McNeil, Marie   (       )  A cornet soloist.

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AC

McQuillen, Caroline (       )  A violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.  A graduate of the Toledo-Collingwood Conservatory.

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C&H.  January, 1936. Vol. 2, No. 2.

Maloy, Wilma (        ) A violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Concert program

*Manning, Jessie (       )  Cornet player with the Helen May Butler Band in 1901.

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HMB

Markland, ?   (     )  E-flat clarinet player with the Ladies Band of Adams, Oklahoma.

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AC

Marsh, Bertine C. (      )  Xylophone player with the Helen May Butler Band in 1899 and 1900.

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HMB

Martz, Mrs. Marion Parent (       ) A violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.  Born in Burlington, Vermont.

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LBWSO - Concert program

LBWSO - Press release

C&H.  April, 1936. Vol. 1, No. 4.

May, Josephine (b. February 19, ?    )   A trombonist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1940’s.

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C&H.  February, 1947. Vol. 13, No. 2.

Meade, Thelma E.   (       )  A baritone player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Melton, Marilyn   (       )  A trumpet player with the Long Beach Women's Symphony Orchestra.

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LBWSO

Melton, Ida May (        )  Principal String Bass in the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.  One of the founding members of the LBWSO.

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LBWSO - Membership Roster

Melton, Marilyn (         )  A trumpet player in the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1940’s.  The grand daughter of Ida May Melton.  Born in Long Beach, CA.  Her father was a trombonist of some fame: Marston Melton.

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LBWSO - Press Release

Menzell, Emily Louise (     ) A cellist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Concert program.

Merchant, Nancy G.   (       )  A clarinetist with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Merrill, Harriet   (       )  A clarinetist with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Meyer, Helen   (       )  A trombone player with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Meyer, R. Bertha (       )  Played clarinet in 1901 and E-flat clarinet in 1902.

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HMB

Middleton, Roberta A.  (        )  A saxophone player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Miles, Nellie   (       )  A percussionist with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Miller, Alice  (        )  A trumpet player with the Parisian Brick Tops.

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AC

Miller, Nellie   (       )  A trombone player with the Richmond (MI) Ladies Band.

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AC

Mogle, Merle (       )  Tuba player with the Helen May Butler Band in 1904(?).

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HMB

Mogle,             ? (       )  Horn player with the Helen May Butler Band in 1911.

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HMB

Mogle,             ? (       )  Clarinet player with the Helen May Butler Band in 1911.

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HMB

Mohr, Mary B.   (       )  A trumpet player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Moore, Elsie (        ) A violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Concert program

Moore, Velma (       )  Violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Membership roster

Morgan, Donna R.   (       )  A trumpet player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Morrison, Mary (        ) A violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Concert program

Mulhern, Carol   (       )  A baritone player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Munroe, Daisy   (       )  A trumpet player with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Murray, Agnes E.   (       )  A musician with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Myers, Bertha M.   (       )  A musician with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Nelson, Gloria (          )   Violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1940’s.

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LBWSO - Concert Program.

Nevill, ?  (       )  A trombone player with the circus

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CWM

Newbold, Phyllis P.  (        )  A tuba player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Newell, Isabelle (         ) A Flautist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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C&H.  June, 1936. Vol. 2, No. 6.

Newman, Ellen   (       )  A clarinetist with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Newman, Franchon (         ) A violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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C&H.  August, 1936. Vol. 1, No. 8.

Nicholaus, ? (       )  Horn player with the Helen May Butler Band in 1911.

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HMB

Nichols, Caroline B.  (            )  founder and conductor of the Fadette Women’s Orchestra centered in Boston, MA.  The Fadettes performed from 1888 until 1920 and toured on the Keith Vaudeville Circuit.

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LBWSO - Concert program

Nicholson, Sharon L  (        )  A saxophone player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Nicola, ?  (        )  An alto saxophone player with the Nicola family Band.

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AC

Nimms, Wilma Joan   (       )  A clarinetist with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Nininger, Nanon   (       )  A saxophone player with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Nisbet, Ann  (        )  Harpist from Meadville, Pennsylvania with the Phil Spitalny All Girl Orchestra.

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AC

Nissly, Marybelle J.  (        )  Conductor of the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Nivola, Betty   (       )  A flutist with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Nix, Frances (        )  Violinist in the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1940’s.

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LBWSO - Concert Program.

Noss, ?  (       )  A saxophone player with The Five Musical Nosses.

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AC

Noss, ?  (       )  A saxophone player with The Five Musical Nosses.

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AC

Nutter, Frances (          )  A cellist and string bass player with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Concert program

C&H.  August, 1936. Vol. 1, No. 8.