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Aeolian Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-22
Abstract

A collection of contract files and associated documents pertaining to the operation and manufacture of pipe organs by the Aeolian Company from 1893 to 1981.

Dates: 1893-1981; Majority of material found within 1893-1931

Aeolian Company Photographic Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-06
Abstract

The collection consists of three photographic groups of organ installations by the Aeolian Company, operating in Garwood, New Jersey.

Dates: 1894–1932

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-52
Abstract

A collection of contract files and associated documents pertaining to the operation and manufacture of pipe organs by the Skinner Organ Company and the Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company from 1902 to 1972.

Dates: 1902-1972

Albert E. Lloyd Toolbox

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-12
Abstract

Contains a toolbox and photographic negatives owned and maintained by English-American organ builder Albert E. Lloyd from 1924 to 1955.

Dates: 1924-1955

Alexandre Guilmant Verset sur l'hymne de la Pentecôte Autographed Score for Organ

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-48
Abstract

Autographed musical manuscript for organ, signed "Alex. Guilmant." The complete work in 21 measures, undated but after 1867. A verset based on a hymn for Pentecost, "Quo vos magistri, " written by Charles Coffin.

Dates: 1867

André Marchal Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-05
Abstract

The collection consists of news clippings, press releases, recital programs, and photos of Marchal’s American concert tours.

Dates: 1930–1998

Ann Leaf Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ATOS-TOAL-01
Scope and Contents The collection consists of papers and photographic materials dated from 1927-1986. Most of the collection is dated between 1930-1935 and 1965-1975. Ann Leaf's early career as a radio and television organist, as well as her subsequent silent film and concert performances are documented through performance programs, promotional materials, photographs, newspaper clippings, press releases and reviews, and correspondence. The correspondence primarily includes letters from Leaf's fans and friends....
Dates: 1927-1986

Austin Exposition Organ Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-62
Abstract

A collection of materials including specifications, drawings, photographs, and publications pertaining to the Austin Organ Company Opus 500 encompassing its history from its initial manufacture in 1915 to its rebuild and reconstruction following the Loma-Prieta earthquake in 1989.

Dates: 1915-2016; Majority of material found within 1915-1989

Austin Organ Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-23
Abstract

A collection of newspaper clippings from 1894 to 2000 about the Austin Organ Company and Austin Organs, Inc. as collected and maintained by Orpha Ochse.

Dates: 1894-2000

Austin Organs, Inc. Basil Frank Austin Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-54
Abstract

A notebook created by Basil Frank Austin of Austin Organs, Inc. circa 1904 to 1934 predominantly including notes for organ pipes.

Dates: circa 1904-1934

Billy Nalle Collection

 Collection
Identifier: ATOS-TOAL-02
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the papers of Billy Nalle from 1952-2005, and headshots of the organist during his career. The majority of the collection dates from 1960-1980. Included in the collection are his professional and personal correspondences, original arrangements of popular tunes, and organ specifications, reference layouts, and personal registrations of instruments on which he concertized. While this forms the majority of the collection, it also includes promotional materials for...
Dates: 1952-2005; Majority of material found within 1960-1980

Charles Heaton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-56
Abstract

The collection consists of diaries, music, programs, articles, clippings, publications, school materials, correspondence, photographs, certificates, and scrapbooks of Charles Huddleston Heaton.

Dates: 1935-2020

David Duffle Wood Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-59
Abstract

The collection consists of correspondence, programs, books, biographies, music, photographs, and newspaper clippings relative to David Duffle Wood (1838-1910) collected by his second wife, Alice Burdette Wood (1866-1948).

Dates: 1843-1948

David Junchen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ATOS-TOAL-03
Abstract The David Junchen Papers consists of David Junchen's Papers and Photographs from 1908-2005. Much of the collection documents Junchen's career as a theatre pipe organ builder, businessman, and author. The bulk of the collection is comprised of manuscripts, printed material, correspondence, blueprints, and photographs relevant to Junchen's pipe organ business. However, the collection also includes drafts of the third volume of his Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ. While Junchen's...
Dates: 1908-2005; Majority of material found within 1971-1986

Del Castillo Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ATOS-TOAL-04
Abstract

This Del Castillo Papers contains three boxes of scores, scrapbooks, a professional headshot, and press clippings spanning Del Castillo's life and career from 1908 to 1989.

Dates: 1891-1974

E. Power Biggs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-13
Abstract

Contains a collection of concert programs and promotional publications pertaining to E. Power Biggs, organist.

Dates: 1932 - 1976

Edward Hodges Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-03
Abstract

The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, memorial booklets, music, photographs, and memoirs of Edward Hodges, Faustina Hasse Hodges, Asaph Hodges, John Sebastian Hodges, and George Frederick Hodges.

Dates: 1799-1941

Ernest Martin Skinner Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-61
Abstract

A collection of 12 personal letters created from 1950 to 1953 by Ernest Martin Skinner. There is also a black and white photo of Skinner and Raymond Kosanke, the recipient of the letters, dated March of 1951.

Dates: 1950-1953

Estey Organ Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-63
Abstract

A collection of materials created, collected, and maintained by the Estey Organ Company from 1850 to 1961. The collection predominantly includes contracts, stop lists, specifications, drawings, and correspondence pertaining to the production of pipe organs.

Dates: 1850-1961

Eugene M. Nye Papers

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-17

Frederick Roth Webber Papers

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-19
Abstract

The notebooks and correspondence of Frederick R. Webber, Lutheran minister and American organ historian, consisting of correspondence, stop lists, postcards, service and dedication bulletins, and organ related ephemera.

Dates: 1887-1963

George Ashdown Audsley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-07
Abstract

The collection consists of correspondence between Audsley and organ builders William Schuelke and Philipp Wirsching.

Dates: 1908–1925

George S. Hutchings Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-43

George William Warren Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-11
Abstract

Two scrapbooks detailing the musical activities of American organist and composer George William Warren from 1849 to 1880.

Dates: 1849-1880

Hillgreen, Lane & Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OHS-MS-08
Abstract

Extant contracts of the Hillgreen, Lane & Company, church organ builders in Alliance, Ohio, 1898-1973.

Dates: 1898-1973

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Spencer Turbine Co. Archives 1
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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. 4
Aeolian Company 3
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Austin Organs, Inc 3
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Ernest M. Skinner & Co. 3
Skinner, Ernest M. 3
Farrand & Votey Organ Company 2
M. P. Möller (Firm) 2
Möller, M. P. (Matthias Peter) 2
Organ Historical Society 2
Skinner Organ Company 2
St. Thomas' Church (New York, N.Y.) 2
Allen Organ Company 1
Angerstein, Daniel L. 1
Audsley, George Ashdown, 1838-1925 1
Austin, Basil Frank, 1908-1967 1
Austin, Basil George, 1874-1958 1
Austin, Frederic Basil, 1903-1990 1
Austin, Harry White, 1870-1931 1
Badger, George, b.1814 1
Barié, Augustin, 1883-1915 1
Bertucci, Stephen 1
Biggs, E. Power (Edward Power) 1
Brombaugh, John Burlin 1
Bunting, Anna Webster, 1842-1914 1
Clough & Warren Organ Co 1
Corrie, John H., 1827-1907 1
Davis, Theodore E., 1929-2002 1
Davis, William Henry 1
Diggle, Dorothy Mae Diggle, 1923-1983 1
Diggle, Mary Webster, 1891-1970 1
Diggle, Roland, 1885-1954 1
E. & G.G. Hook (Firm) 1
East Liberty Presbyterian Church (Pittsburgh, Pa.) 1
Englert-Marchal, Jacqueline, 1922-2012 1
Estey Organ Company 1
Estey, Julius J. (Julius Jacob), 1845-1902 1
Friedell, Harold, 1905-1958 1
Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. 1
George S. Hutchings 1
Gigout, Eugène, 1844-1925 1
Heaton, Charles Huddleston, 1928- 1
Hedges, Edwin B., 1872-1967 1
Hillgreen, Alfred, 1859-1923 1
Hillgreen, Lane & Co. 1
Hillgreen, Lane & Co. Archives 1
Hillgreen, Lane & Co. Records and Correspondence 1
Hillgreen, Robert, 1893-1971 1
Hillgreen, Robert, 1933-1995 1
Hodges , George Frederick Handel, 1824-1842 1
Hodges , Miriam, 1826-1842 1
Hodges, Asaph, 1835-1923 1
Hodges, Edward, 1796-1867 1
Hodges, Faustina Hasse, 1822-1895 1
Hope-Jones Organ Company 1
J.H. & C.S. Odell & Co. 1
John Brombaugh & Associates 1
Kielty, Justin 1
Kilgen Organ Company 1
Kinetic Engineering Company 1
Kinsley, Stephen P., 1826-1895 1
Lane, Charles Alva, 1854-1933 1
Lemare, Edwin H. (Edwin Henry), 1865-1934 1
Libin, Laurence 1
Lloyd, Albert E., 1871-1955 1
Luberoff, Louis 1
Lyon & Healy 1
Marchal, André, 1894-1980 1
Marty, Adolphe, 1865-1942 1
Mitchell , Franklin 1
Möller, Mathias Peter, Jr., 1902-1961 1
Neutel, Albert 1
Neutel, Albert, Jr. 1
Noble, Philip R., 1903-1979 1
Noble, T. Tertius (Thomas Tertius), 1867-1953 1
Nye family 1
Nye, Eugene M., 1920-1976 1
Nye, Eugene M., 1920-1976 Records and Correspondence 1
Ochse, Orpha, 1925- 1
Odell, Caleb S., 1827-1892 1
Odell, Edward 1
Odell, Harry E., 1919-1998 1
Odell, John H., 1830-1899 1
Odell, William H. 1
Organ Supply Industries 1
Owens, Barbara, 1933- 1
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.) 1
Pierce, Samuel, 1819-1895 1
Pierce, Sarah C. 1
Porter, Porter, 1897-1960 1
Pugh, Jane, 1932-1999 1
Reuter Organ Company 1
Reuter, Adolph C. 1
Robjohn, Thomas, 1809-1874 1
Robjohn, William, 1803-1878 1
Rumrill, Harry Barlow, 1867-1951 1
Samuel Pierce Organ Pipe Co. 1
Schuelke, William, 1849-1902 1
Schwartz, Earl 1
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