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Excelsior Band Description: The Excelsior Band was founded in 1883 by John A. Pope. It has since become synonymous with Mobile, Alabama's, Mardi Gras celebration. In this photo the band is seen marching down the street during a … Creator: The Excelsior Band, Inc. Date: 1940s Keywords: musical instruments, bands, groups, drums, horns, uniforms, Mardi Gras