October 30, 2004: From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). —
Baltimore, Maryland; established 1850 by August Pomplitz; firm closed 1887.
Staff: Louis Pomplitz; John W. Otto.
Sources:
- Martin Kares, The German Element in American Organbuilding, 1700-1900 (dissertation, Marburg 1990).
- Martin Kares, "Baltimore: Center of German-American Organbuilding", The Tracker 39:3 (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1995), 14.
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