Bar association meeting at the office of War department special service division music section, at 42 west, 44th street, in New York. Dignitaries in meeting include the Music Sub Committee of Joint Army and Navy Recreational Activities Committee. Left to right Chief Petty Officer Richard Stabile, Chief Band Master In Charge of music, 3rd Naval District; Lieutenant Marie E Larson, Special Service Division, music section; Colonel David S Barry, Officer in charge, Special Service Division, U.S. marine corps; Harry Fox; Lieutenant Colonel Howard C Bronson, Officer in charge of music; Captain Harry Salters, Music Section, Special Services Division, War Department; Colonel J Burt Webster, Chief Chaplains Branch , 2nd Service Command, Colonel Bronson and Commander Sharpe. Dignitaries discuss, they see the pamphlet and exchange papers. They listen and look talk to each other. (World War II period)
V disc records and albums displayed in New York. Albums of 'Musical America', 'Down Beat' etc. Albums and records displayed. Record No 93 Album and records display of Down Beat etc. Paper headline as 'Keyser, Others to Gives Records' etc. Albums displayed.
The Down Beat Magazine. Newspaper headline of the Down Beat 'Petrillo lifts ban on discs', photograph of Patrillo. 'Labor Board Weighs Canned Music Fight' and Headline in Tribune 'Decca signs up with Petrillo for four years'. (World War II period).
Entertainment by the Music War Committee in World War II. Men seated around conference table discuss music. Fred Ahlert chairman of the committee ask to Volunteer to sing song, helpful in winning war. Bob Sour raises hand and ask to sing and for help in music. Ray Henderson speaks and plays piano. Sour sings "West of Tomorrow". Listeners clap in reaction. Plaque: Victor Herbert 1859-1924.
Signal Corps Band plays in United States. Soldier sit around a radio and listen to music. Billboard of Signal Corps Band, playing- 'The Rachmaninoff' and time of the show. Banner on stage 'Music from Monmouth'. Instrumentalists play with Piano. Conductor shakes hand with piano player. Audience clap. (World War II period).
Women's Reserve (US Navy WAVES) audience listens and claps during a musical show in the United States. Women reserve sailor WAVES enter into theater in line past billboard of the show. Sheet music of 'Yankee Doodle', 'Tenting on the Old Camp Ground', 'A hot time in the Old Town', and over leaf of 'Over There'. Women sailor audience sits in theater and claps. Women WAVES enter theater in orderly lines, passing a billboard advertising Frank Sinatra.
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