This is the first band to raise the roof in Fort Myers in 1887. Mr and Mrs Thomas Edison had been amongst so many around Fort Myers that were played to by this brass band.

This photo is from ‘Yesterday’s Fort Myers’ by Marian Godown and Alberta Rawchuck.
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This book is a part of the Swampy’s Florida library.
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