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; rev. ed., 1997, with updated information). —
Established by William J. Stuart, Jr., with brothers George and Louis in Albany, New York, 1871/1872; firm last listed 1916.
Sources:
- Piano and Organ Purchaser’s Guide, Purchaser’s Guide to the Music Industries, (New York: Music Trades).
- Stephen L. Pinel, "The Ferrises and the Stuarts: Instrument Makers in Nineteenth-Century New York", The Tracker 30:1 (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1986), 33.
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