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Rasmussen, Fern ( b. November 14, ?      )  A violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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C&H.  June, 1936. Vol. 2, No. 6.

C&H.  October, 1936. Vol. 2, No. 10.

Raymond, Alice   (       )  A cornet soloist.

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AC

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

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WAF

Record, Lititia   (       )  A clarinetist with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Reed, Ruth  (      )  African-American cornet soloist for the Lafayette Ladies Orchestra.

Reeves, Laura W. (          ) A violinist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Concert program

LBWSO - Membership roster

Reinke, Dorothy (          ) A cellist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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LBWSO - Concert program

*Reiter, Clara (       )  Clarinet soloist from Kansas City, KS with the Helen May Butler Band in 1911.

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HMB

Reiter, Ida (       )  Trombone player with the Helen May Butler Band in 1901.

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HMB

Reiter, Laura Antoinette   (        ) A cornet soloist with the Helen May Butler Band in 1910 and 1911.

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HMB

*Reiter, Nettie (       )  Cornet player with the Helen May Butler Band in 1910 and 1911.

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HMB

Renfro, Belle Yeaton  (        )  Conductor of the Bostonia Orchestra.

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AC

Renshaw, Rose E.   (       )  An alto saxophone player.

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AC

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

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LBWSO

Reznak, Ann Marie C.  (        )  A clarinetist with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

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

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WAF

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

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LBWSO - Membership roster

Richardson, Patricia G.  (        )  A saxophone player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

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

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SPAR

Robbins, Marie  (        )  Trumpet player from Philadelphia with the Phil Spitalny All Girl Orchestra.  Also played with Women’s Symphony Orchestra of Philadelphia.

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AC

Robertson, ? (       ) Musician with the Helen May Butler Band in 1910(?).

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HMB

Robertson, Marjorie (        )  A violist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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C&H.  July, 1936. Vol. 2, No. 7.

Robinson, Dana T   (       )  Cornet soloist from Kansas City. Missouri.

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AC

Rockey, Bonnie L.   (       )  A horn player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Rodosta, Verna F.   (       )  A percussionist with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Roger, Marilyn M.  (        )  A trumpet player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Rooke, Velma  (        )  Trombone, saxophone, trumpet and piano player from Jacksonville, Florida with the Phil Spitalny All Girl Orchestra.

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AC

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

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LBWSO - Concert program.

Rosenberg, Lillian Bowers  (        )  A trumpet player with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

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

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LBWSO - Membership roster

Rosser, Beth (        )  A violist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1930’s.

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C&H.  June, 1936. Vol. 2, No. 6.

Roth, Katie   (      )  Trombonist in late 1800’s.

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AC

Rudolph, Caryl A.   (       )  A trombone player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

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

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WAF

Runyan, Mary A.   (       )  A oboe player with the US Women in the Air Force Band in the 1950’s.

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WAF

Rutherford, Adelyn Ann ( b. June 9, ?       )  A cellist with the Long Beach Women’s Symphony Orchestra in the 1940’s.  Born in Sacramento, CA.

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C&H.  June, 1947. Vol. 13, No. 6.

LBWSO - Press Release

Ryder, Amy  (       )  A horn player with the Boston Fadette Orchestra.

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AOF

Ryder, Amy F. (       ) Musician with the Helen May Butler Band in 1899 and 1901.

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HMB