Historical evidence ·
Skelly Oil Company Band
The reviewed sources document Skelly Oil Company Band in Tulsa. The dates below describe the evidence available; they do not establish the band's complete lifespan.
- Community
- Tulsa
- Historical setting
- Oklahoma
- Ensemble
- workplace / oil-company sponsored band
- Earliest reviewed evidence
- 1927 — band photographed in KVOO studio during first Skelly Oil Company radio program
- Later reviewed evidence
- 1929-10-04/05 — band members photographed at company anniversary picnic
- People named in the sources
- Fred H. Klein; Glenn Condon (visible/identified in 1927 catalog record; exact musical roles unresolved)
What remains uncertain
Earlier and later relationships are not established by the current evidence.
Two primary photograph-catalog records; high for company-band identity, Tulsa location and 1927/1929 activity. Exact ensemble continuity, roster, conductor and performances remain unresolved.
Sources and access
- Museum of Tulsa History — 1983.011.031 — band members at first Skelly Oil Company KVOO radio program
- Museum of Tulsa History — 2002.282.002 — Skelly Oil Company tenth-anniversary picnic
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