Banat Musician & Kapellmeister

Nußbaum, Michael

 

Well known Bandleader, born 30 Jan 1866 in Billed, Hungary.

< Photo taken in 1893, San Francisco
Robert Rohr questions the year 1889. He doesn't know of this tour & a diary maintained by one of the boys indicates Schilzonyi & Nussbaum were in the USA between 1893-1896 with a boys band.  Were both band leaders already on tour by 1889? Could the photo been taken between 1893-1896?

[Nussbaum / Nuszbaum / Nußzbaum]

Photo contributed by Robert Rohr

Michael Nußbaum & the Boy's Chapel of Billed on tour in America, 1889
click image to enlarge - Photo © Billed Heimatblatt 2004
Click image to enlarge.

Manifest: Date of Arrival: May 08, 1904 -
Port of Departure: Liverpool - departed 30 April 2004 - Ship of Travel: Umbria
Last Residence: London.  Traveling with Nicholas Schilzonyi and young musicians.
List of boys & manifest - 3 pgs

 


 

 

 

 

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26 Feb 2011

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