Excelsior Band

The Excelsior Band was founded in 1883 by John A. Pope. It has since become synonymous with Mobile, Alabama's, Mardi Gras celebrations. In this photo from around 1940 the band is marching down the street during a Mardi Gras parade.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: The Excelsior Band, Inc.
Format: Electronic
Published: University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/642
Description
Summary:The Excelsior Band was founded in 1883 by John A. Pope. It has since become synonymous with Mobile, Alabama's, Mardi Gras celebrations. In this photo from around 1940 the band is marching down the street during a Mardi Gras parade.