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Geneva Organ Co. View Extant Instruments View Instruments

Distinction:

Geneva, Illinois after 1924.
Classification: Builder

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October 30, 2004:

From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, rev. ed. by David H. Fox (Organ Historical Society, 1997). —

Formerly Smith Unit Organ Co. of Chicago, Illinois, which relocated to Geneva, Illinois, 1924; made organs under the name of 'Smith Unit Organs,' 'Geneva Organs' and 'Smith-Geneva Organs.'

Staff: G. A. Dominique; Charles E. Haskell; Henry Hogans, Frederick W. Smith, John Wright.

Sources:

  • The Diapason: July 1924, 4.
  • David Junchen, Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, Vol. 1 (Pasadena: Showcase Publications, 1985), 137.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on September 02, 2019.

Database Specs:

  • 18 Organs
  • 0 Divisions
  • 1 Consoles