Verso reads, "On the set at Studio 8-H NBC-TV-Rockefeller Center. For Kraft Television Theatre, April 1951, 'Brief Music' by Emmett Lavery. The Barnard Octet: Mag Ashforth ('54), Jean Elder ('52), Frances Page ('54), Marcie Hubert ('53), Sabra Toulson ('53), Joanne Slater ('54), Patricia Barry ('54), Bridie Birdsall ('53)." The Barnard Octet was formed in 1951, a few days before this taping, to sing background vocals for the Kraft Television Theatre production "Brief Music," by Emmet Lavery.