Verney Organ Company

Active: Unknown - Present Type: UnknownBuilder ID: 6408

Distinction:

Mason City, Iowa, 1900; (closed by 1910?).

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). —

The Verney Organ Company was established by William C. Verney in Mason City, Iowa, in 1900; it may have closed in 1910 [when William Verney started work with W.W. Kimball Co. in Chicago].

Staff: T. P. Black; T. A. Potter; Oliver Stone; Walter A. Verney.

Sources:

  • Piano and Organ Purchaser’s Guide, Purchaser’s Guide to the Music Industries, (New York: Music Trades).
  • Stopt Diapason #20, (Hoffman Estates, IL: Chicago-Midwest Chapter of the Organ Historical Society).

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Database Specs:

  • 6 Instruments
  • 0 Consoles
  • 0 Blowers

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