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Distinction:

Erie, Pennsylvania, before 1947-1965.
Classification: Employee or Independent Contractor

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August 31, 2015:

For further information, see Tellers Organ Co. and A. Gottfried & Co.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
October 30, 2004:

Note from the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Organ Historical Society, 1991). Edited for the revised OHS Online Database website, 2017. -

Charles Berlis was with A. Gottfried & Co. of Erie, Pennsylvania, as head flue voicer. He was later with Tellers Organ Co. of Erie, Pennsylvania, until about 1965, as head voicer. He died at age 92.

Sources:

  • David Junchen, Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, vol. 1 (Pasadena: Showcase Publications, 1985), 145.
  • Richard Weber.
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We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 29, 2019.

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