Historical evidence ·
Guymon Cowboy Band
The reviewed sources document Guymon Cowboy Band in Guymon. The dates below describe the evidence available; they do not establish the band's complete lifespan.
- Community
- Guymon
- Historical setting
- Oklahoma
- Ensemble
- community/civic cowboy wind, brass and percussion band
- Earliest reviewed evidence
- 1938 — drum marking plus museum article
- Later reviewed evidence
- 1938 — only documented date
- People named in the sources
- Hank Herber (named as a member; role and instrument unresolved)
What remains uncertain
Distinct from Otto Gray's Oklahoma Cowboys and from the later Guymon school-band/uniform story
Primary-photo reproduction plus independent museum research article; high for identity, location and visible instrument families; medium for exact 1938 date; no performance evidence.
Sources and access
- Steven Braman / Braman's Wanderings — Guymon, Oklahoma Cowboy Band
- Braman family photograph archive / Braman's Wanderings — Guymon Cowboy Band identified group photograph
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