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Distinction:

Charlotte, North Carolina, 1964-c.2015..
Classification: Service Person

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May 07, 2018:

From by Builders editor (Hall, February 2, 2017). -

Greenwood Organ Co. of Charlotte, North Carolina, was established in 1964 by Norman Greenwood. The firm was engaged primarily in service work, although at least one organ is attributed to the firm (Trinity United Methodist Church , Phoenix City, Alabama; OHS Database ID 58384). Norman Greenwood died June 14, 2013. The firm closed around 2015, the corporation was dissolved in February, 2016.

Sources:

  • "Norman Greenwood" obituary, Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina, June 26, 2013.
  • State Records, Department of Business Affairs, State of North Carolina.
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We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 29, 2019.
October 30, 2004:

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

Established 1964 in Charlotte, North Carolina by Norman A. Greenwood; active in 1995.

Staff: William C. Greenwood; Charles E. Carter*, Philip J. Swartz..

*Listed as Charles B. Carter in his own entry. -Editor

Sources:

  • Letter to David Fox..
  • The American Organist, April, 1989, 91.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.

Database Specs:

  • 26 Organs
  • 0 Divisions
  • 0 Consoles