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Distinction:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ca 1815.
Classification: Builder

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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). —

Built organ at St. John's Lutheran Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 'some 40 years ago' (ca. 1815).

Sources:

  • Musical Review, New York, March 29, 1855.
  • Martin Kares, The German Element in American Organbuilding, 1700-1900 (dissertation, Marburg 1990).

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on November 12, 2019.

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