Strike Up the (Native American Peoples?) Band!


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I can't tell you how many, or if ANY of the players here are first nation performers, but there were authentic Native American bands.  Along with other enforced cultural changes, some had instruments forced on them.  On thing I do know is that there were not too many tribal trombones until not long before this picture was taken.

Curious Concert Band  Anonymous Photograph circa 1900?  Collection Jim Linderman

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