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    German-American John Hinners, the firm grew through several partners, becoming Hinners & Fink in 1881, Hinners & Albertsen in 1886, and Hinners Organ Company in 1902...
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    Musical Instrument Company of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA, was a producer of theater pipe organs during the age of silent movies. The company was founded in 1918...
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  • Donald Harrison (1889–1956) Hendrickson Organ Company, St. Peter, Minnesota Hillgreen-Lane Hinners Organ Company (1879–1942) Otto Hofmann (1918–2001), Austin...
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    Wurlitzer (redirect from Wurlitzer organ)
    1973. The Wurlitzer piano and organ brands and U.S. manufacturing facilities were acquired by the Baldwin Piano Company in 1988, and most piano manufacturing...
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  • The Geneva Organ Company was an American manufacturer of pipe organs. During the age of silent films, the company was a small but notable maker of theatre...
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  • The Link Piano and Organ Company was an American manufacturer of pianos, orchestrions, fotoplayers, and theatre pipe organs. During the early 1900s, George...
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    The Page Organ Company was an American manufacturer of theater pipe organs, located in Lima, Ohio. The Page Company started very small, with a home-built...
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  • Philadelphia. Fred Durst, of Hinners Organ Company of Pekin, Illinois, joined as superintendent of A. Gottfried Organ Company in 1917. Harry Auch and John...
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    John Haywood Compton (1876–1957) was an English pipe organ builder. His business based in Nottingham and London flourished between 1902 and 1965. John...
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  • Kilgen (redirect from Kilgen Organ Company)
    organ builder Louis Voit in Durlach. In 1840, he emigrated to the United States for political reasons and was employed with the Jardine organ company...
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    A theatre organ (also known as a theater organ, or, especially in the United Kingdom, a cinema organ) is a type of pipe organ developed to accompany silent...
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  • emigrated to the United States in 1872 and founded the M.P. Moller Pipe Organ Company in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, in 1875. The city of Hagerstown, Maryland...
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    The Robert Morton Organ Company was an American producer of theater pipe organs and church organs, located in Van Nuys, California. Robert Morton was...
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    examples of his work survive anywhere in North America. The organ was built by the Hinners Organ Company in 1930. It originally had electro-pneumatic action and...
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    building also features a tall corner bell tower. The pipe organ was ordered from the Hinners Organ Company of Pekin, Illinois in January 1905 at a cost of $1...
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    still stands today. The church's pipe organ was the last large instrument manufactured by the Hinners Organ Company of Pekin, Illinois (opus 3074, built...
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    Organ building is the profession of designing, building, restoring and maintaining pipe organs. The organ builder usually receives a commission to design...
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    design the present church building. The Hinners Organ Company of Pekin, Illinois built the 17-rank tracker pipe organ when the church building was being constructed...
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    Austin Organs, Inc., is a manufacturer of pipe organs based in Hartford, Connecticut. The company is one of the oldest continuously-operating organ manufacturers...
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    loft. In the loft is the church's organ, a tracker model manufactured by the Hinners Organ Company in 1879; the organ was not originally built for St....
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    Standaart Organ Company. He settled with his wife (Betty) and family in Suffolk, Virginia, in 1952. Foort made recordings on the Mosque Theatre organ in Richmond...
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    Welte-Mignon (category Pipe organ building companies)
    of organ was demonstrated at a concert in the Berliner Philharmonie. The production of these organs - in cooperation with the Telefunken Company - was...
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  • Marr and Colton (category Companies based in New York (state))
    The Marr & Colton Company was a producer of theater pipe organs, located in Warsaw, New York. The firm was founded in 1915 by David Jackson Marr and John...
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  • the organ which Dixon had longed for was first broadcast. The new 3/13 Wurlitzer was broadcast to the British Empire, and after, the Tower Company was...
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  • teacher at the same time he entered school. Hooked by both the films and the organs, Erwin developed a habit of regularly attending movie theatres. Both of...
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  • noted violin teacher,... Greene 1985, p. 1512 Organ: Journal für die Orgel [Organ: Journal for the organ] (in German). Schott Musik International. 2006...
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  • Fine, 90, American editor (The Jewish Press) and humor columnist. Noel Hinners, 78, American scientist and administrator, NASA Chief Scientist (1987–1989)...
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