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'Left to right, beginning first standing,1. Drum Major, 3. Cal Jacobson, and 6. Paretto Mascioli(?) 2nd row left to right: 10. Samuel Clark(?)14. Walter Mestrezat, Director, and 20. Cal Harry Shelton. 3rd row left to right: Robert Bayles, 24. Junior Macintire, 26. William Broderick, 27. Bernard McGregor and 29. Nathan Hall. 4th row left to right: Wilson Poole Shartidge, and 36. William Barker. 6th row left to right: 49. John Cole, and 50. Walter Cole.'
Red's Pep Orchestra.  This photograph was removed from a scrapbook (location unknown) compiled by the sax player Edward Blanchard Woodford.  He is second from the right in the photograph.  He played in this band while attending West Virginia University.  He also played with the Blue Ridge Orchestra, Clarksburg, Original West Virginians, Morgantown, and the Fuller Orchestra, Oscoda, Michigan.  There are portraits of Edward B. Woodford in the WVU Monticola yearbook (1926, page 86, junior; 1927, page 81, senior).
Walter Mestrezat was the first West Virginia University Band Director.
The library shown in the picture was later the Administration Building and now is called Stewart Hall. Director Walter Mestrezat is in the first row center with a baton in his hand.
Photograph of four Cadet Band members on the steps of Purinton House, which was then home to the university president.  Pictured are, left to right, Herbert Lynn McLaughlin, Edgar Frank Heiskell, O. D. Gill, and M. H. Thorn.
Left to right: Paul McKinney, John. M. Brewster, Raymond Gaddis, Two Jenkins Brothers, Thos. Bunter, "Bun" Ireland, G. Ralph Maxwell, Louis Marvin, Arthur Richardson, Stanley Ray White, Paul R. Maxwell, Leo E. Stenger, and Cyrus H. Maxwell
Ella Stoneking Wells 1st on porch beside little girl with plaid dress. Musician to the far right is Taylor Martin. Third Musician right, from the open space is George Wells'.
Members of band include grown men all the way to young children.