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Item 72369

Alec Borland's Motion, Swan's Island, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 17856

Union Brass Band, Ferry Village, 1873

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 34061

Phillips home, Seaville, Blue Hill, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1890 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

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Strike Up the Band

Before the era of recorded music and radio, nearly every community had a band that played at parades and other civic events. Fire departments had bands, military units had bands, theaters had bands. Band music was everywhere.