Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Series 1: Administrative Records |
Collection Name |
Max Schmidt Records |
Date |
ca. 1900-1916 |
Description |
This series consists of the administrative records of Max Schmidt and his Band White and Gold. Included within the series are photographs and advertising posters, as well as other types of materials. (Keywords: New York City, Early Twentieth Century, Music, Bands, Performer, German American) (This is a series-level description of a group of items within the Max Schmidt Records collection, MS113.000. See collection and/or item records of the same collection for additional information.) |
Biography and History |
Max Schmidt and his "Band White and Gold" were popular entertainers for many years at Midland Beach, Staten Island. Newspapers in the early 1900s also reported on their concerts at various locations in Brooklyn and Manhattan, and at New Jersey shore resorts. |
Legal Status |
Items represented here are from the collections of the Staten Island Historical Society. Materials reproduced for personal non-commercial use must credit the Staten Island Historical Society. Commercial licensing is available. |
Acquisition |
Gift of Mrs. Walter S. Carell |
Catalog Number |
MS113.001 |
Object Name |
Records |
Archival Description Level |
Series |
Parent Record |
MS113.000 |
Subjects |
Bands Musicians Entertainers |
Earliest Date |
1900 |
Latest Date |
1916 |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Creator |
Schmidt, Max Frederick |
Associated People |
Schmidt, Max Frederick |
Support Acknowledgment |
Online Collections Database record made possible by the Staten Island Historical Society, September 2016. |
Containers |
Items (Box 1) Items (Box 1) Items (Box 1) Items (Box 2) Items (Box 3) Items (Box 4) |
Child Records |
Come to Beautiful Midland Beach [Band White and Gold] [Band White and Gold] [Max Schmidt] |