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Home Archives Calendar Gallery Store Links InfoĮnter text below to search the MMD Website with Google Key Words in Subject: Carpenter, Companies, Organ (Message sent Wed, 06:12:54 GMT, from time zone GMT-0700.) Although many dealers aver that true antiques must be 100 years old or older, many consider the pump organ in the same category as an automobile and include them as antiques if built before the Great Depression. Carpenter wasĪ music judge for the World's Columbian Musical Faire Exhibition in 1895. The first reed organ, also called a pump organ, was a Harmonium made by Alexandre Debain in 1840 in France. Opened a business in Brattleboro in 1884. Plant and returned to Vermont and passed on there in 1891.Īfter some dubious business beginnings, E. Later still Mendota, Northwestern,Ĭottage Organ and Piano Co. At this timeĬarpenter sold his interests in the first company. 1875 name changed to Western Cottage Organ Co. Tewksbury pulled out in 1873, name changed to Carpenter, Scott, and In 1866 company moved to the Dawson Building.ġ868 Eaken Smith and Able Hoffman joined to form T/C and Co. In 1865 became Tewksbury and Carpenter, located on Washington and main Jones, And Woods still later sold out to Estey again.Ĭompany then moved to Mendota, IL in partnership with C. Jacob Estey bought out Riley Burditt who withĬarpenter became E. Please visit the MMD Archives! Thank you - JodyĪll I have is: Info from Gellerman's International Reed Organ Atlas.Į. In the meantime, I will endeavor to keep the MMD website up-to-date with updates DAILY. Inbound mail is working but outbound mail - specifically for mailing the Digest - is not working and we know it. We are having a problem with our mail service provider. Logged In users are granted additional features including a more current version of the Archives and a simplified process for submitting articles.Īnnouncement: Outbound Mail Delivery Broken
The name then became property of Fletcher Music Centers, Clearwater, FL, who sold electronic organs with that brand name.Mechanical Music Digest - Archives hosted on condor3913 Mechanical The Estey name was later acquired by Miner Industries of New Kensington, PA, who made an electrically blown chord organ. Estey made most of the chaplain's organs used during World War II as well as the model M-1945 introduced at the end of the war or shortly thereafter. Estey made a folding suitcase-type organ for Lyon & Healy, (qv). in 1872 and as the Estey Corporation in the early 1930s, (after 1933), closed in 1959.
A new factory was started in 1869 on Birge Street at the Dickenson Farm, later called Esteyville reorganized as Estey Organ Co. and son in law Levi Fuller as partners as part of the reorganization Riley Burditt and Silas Waite organized the Burdett Organ Co. and the business reorganized with Jacob Estey, his son Julius J. Estey & Co.īrattleboro, VT 1863-1872 successors to Estey & Green, the original partners were Jacob Estey, Riley Burditt, Silas Waite and Joel Bullard a new factory was built in 1866 on Flat St. factory burned in 1857, a new factory was built 1858 on the site later occupied by the Brattleboro House succeeded by J. Brattleboro, VT 1855 - 1863 successor to I.
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