From the OHS PC Database, derived from *A Guide to North American Organbuilders* by David H. Fox (Organ Historical Society, 1991). Father of Charles W. Adams; jeweler and watchmaker; a tuner in 1866; organbuilder in Providence, Rhode Island, 1870; partner with son in W. K. Adams & Son of Providence, Rhode Island, 1883; died in the 1890s. Staff: Louis F. Adams. Sources:

• Orpha Ochse, The History of the Organ in the United States (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1975), 252.
• Barbara Owen, The Organ in New England (Raleigh: Sunbury Press, 1979), 396.